The dust has barely settled from the climactic battle between Totenkinder and Cinderella and everything is far from happily ever after. A legendary new adversary has arrived, and he plans to get even with Geppetto for the mess that has been made of Manhattan. But it s a new day and with it, a new Jack in the Green has arrived in the Black Forest. And within the emergency room of a New York hospital a Fable long thought dead returns! Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Sixteen collects Fables #151-162!

Edwin Paine and Charles Roland have a lot in common - they re both English schoolboys who love a good detective story, and they ve been known to dabble in mystery-solving themselves. They re also both dead, a condition which has proven to be less of a hindrance than one might think.