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Books of Faerie 1

BOOKS OF FAERIE #1

Cover Date: March 1997
Cover Price: $2.50

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Cover Credits:
Art: Hermann Majia


Story: "The Books of Faerie, Book I: The Foundling's Tale" (24 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBronwyn Carlton
ArtPeter Gross
LetteringRichard Starkings, Comicraft/LA LA
ColorsGloria Vasquez
Color separationsDigital Chameleon
EditingJulie Rottenberg

Feature Character(s):

Titania (chronologically earliest appearance as Maryrose in flashback preceding issue #2; Maryrose renamed Rosebud and later becomes Queen Titania of Faerie in flashback; appearance page 1 same as Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2; see Comment)

Supporting Character(s):

Queen Dymphna (first appearance; the Queen of Faerie and wife of King Obrey; is turned into an Oak-tree; in flashback; last in flashback in Dreaming #47)
King Obrey (first appearance; the King of Faerie; in flashback preceding issue #2; last in flashback in Dreaming #47)

Villain(s):

Amadan (chronologically earliest appearance; in flashback preceding issue #2)

Guest Appearance(s):

Tim Hunter (appearance same as Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2; see Comment)
Molly O'Reilly (appearance same as Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2; see Comment)
King Auberon (appearance same as Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2; see Comment)
Gwendolyn Staylace (appearance same as Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2; see Comment)

Other Character(s):

John (first appearance; Maryrose's father; in flashback)
"Gran" (first appearance; Maryrose's grandmother; in flashback)
Cowslip (first appearance; a faerie; in flashback preceding issue #2)
Firefly (first appearance; a faerie; in flashback preceding issue #2)
Furze (first appearance; a faerie; in flashback preceding issue #2)
Blossom (first appearance; a faerie; in flashback preceding issue #2)
Pansy (first appearance; Dymphna's nurse; in flashback preceding issue #3)
Gorse (first appearance; a cleaning lady; in flashback preceding issue #3)

Comment(s):

This entire series is told as a flashback, with page 1 taking place in the present and retelling a scene from Books of Magic Vol. 2 #13, page 23, panel 4 through page 24, panel 2.


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