The Early Reviews Are In!

We sent advance copies of the new Fables to several select luminaries of stage, screen, history, and letters, and their response has been enthusiastic, to say the least.

They made me a comic I couldn’t refuse - Don Corleone

I like that most of it takes place in the woods - John Clayton - Lord Greystoke

They expertly stitched together a number of separate plots to combine them into a single powerful story - Victor Von Frankenstein

I like the new archer character - Clint Barton

That last page hit me like a silver bullet to the heart - John Reed

I’ll be back — to pick up all the other issues - Terminator

I am shocked, shocked, to find Fables here! - Captain Luis Renault

Too many talking animals - CS Lewis

It is a truth, universally acknowledged, that a man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of the new issue of Fables - Elizabeth Bennet

Not enough talking animals - Kenneth Grahame

Woof! - Buck

A fantasy epic without a magic ring? I don’t buy it - JRR Tolkien

Yeah, I agree with him. A good adventure yarn needs a big ring - Larry Niven

Get your paws off my Fables, you damn, dirty apes! - Taylor

Finally, a comic I can sink my teeth into - Dracula

Not exactly the World’s Finest, but a pretty good inaugural issue - Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne

Where’s the gratuitous sex and violence? - James Bond

They left me entirely out of this issue, so why even bother? - Jack

This book is so pretty I’m going to transform myself into a shower of rain and impregnate it - Zeus

Fables has returned - General MacArthur

The new villain seems vaguely familiar - JM Barrie

Nuts! - General Anthony McAuliffe

This series will stand the test of time - HG Wells

Forget it, Jake. It’s Fabletown - Lieutenant Escobar

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity to read Fables - Sun Tzu