At long last Rose Red learns the truth about her mother, her sister and herself. This is why theyre so magical. This is why all of that wild magic is affecting their lives now. And this is why one will ultimately have to kill the other. Apparently thats what siblings in this family do. Plus: Terry Moore illustrates the backup feature, The Last Story of Beauty and the Beast.
I'm of two minds about this final story Willingham's going to tell about Rose and Snow. In the first, I don't really give a crap. These women already have actual, major problems to deal with without having to worry about this magically mandated rivalry between them. In fact, at the end of the issue, Snow's rushing off to face hers (the result of which could put an end to the question of who wins between her and Rose altogether) while Rose is getting family history from a cricket. Read Full Review
"Fables" is one of my all time favorite series but this issue does little to get me excited for the ending. Instead, it makes me scared to get to that point. Read Full Review
Is it over yet?