{"id":3936,"date":"2013-08-03T10:39:44","date_gmt":"2013-08-03T15:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=3936"},"modified":"2021-09-22T16:54:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T20:54:56","slug":"fairest-vol-2-hidden-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3936","title":{"rendered":"Fairest Vol. 2: Hidden Kingdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/comics\/fairest.php\">Fairest<\/a> Vol. 2: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1401240216\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=1401240216&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=randomreading-20\">Hidden Kingdom<\/a><\/em> (2013)  Lauren Beukes, <a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/authors\/willingham_bill.php\">Bill Willingham<\/a>, Inaki Miranda<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1401240216\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1401240216&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=randomreading-20\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fairest-hidden-kingdom.jpg?resize=194%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fairest-hidden-kingdom\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3937\" \/><\/a>The first volume of Fairest was about Briar Rose and the Snow Queen. This volume features Rapunzel, and her search for her children.<\/p>\n<p>Like the first volume, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3325\">Wide Awake<\/a><\/em>, this is a stand-alone story. It&#8217;s set before most of the events in Fables, and although there are parts referring to the Adversary, the main story arc&#8211;Rapunzel&#8217;s search for her children&#8211;is a complete and separate story arc, and should be understandable to those who have not read <a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/comics\/fables.php\">Fables<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A reminder: these are NOT stories for children.<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 8\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published by Vertigo<br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/avg_rating_widget\/17137611\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fairest Vol. 2: Hidden Kingdom (2013) Lauren Beukes, Bill Willingham, Inaki Miranda The first volume of Fairest was about Briar Rose and the Snow Queen. This volume features Rapunzel, and her search for her children. Like the first volume, Wide Awake, this is a stand-alone story. It&#8217;s set before most of the events in Fables, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,2,6,9,291],"tags":[423,278,522],"class_list":["post-3936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-10","category-fantasy","category-folk-fairy-tales","category-graphic-novels","category-paper","tag-bill-willingham","tag-fables","tag-vertigo-comics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-11u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3325,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3325","url_meta":{"origin":3936,"position":0},"title":"Fairest Vol 1: Wide Awake","author":"Michelle","date":"November 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Fairest Vol 1: Wide Awake (2012) Bill Willingham, Phil Jimenez, Andy Lanning, Matthew Sturges, Shawn McManus If you know me at all, you know that I love Fables. 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