When a savage creature known only as the Adversary conquered the fabled lands of legends and fairy tales, all of the infamous inhabitants of folklore were forced into exile. Disguised among the normal citizens of modern-day New York, these magical characters have created their own peaceful and secret society within an exclusive luxury apartment building called Fabletown. But when Snow Whites party-girl sister, Rose Red, is apparently murdered, it is up to Fabletowns sheriff, a reformed and pardoned Big Bad Wolf, to determine if the killer is Bluebeard, Roses ex-lover and notorious wife killer, or Jack, her current live-in boyfriend and former beanstalk-climber. AWARDS YALSA 2004 annual recommended list of Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersWillingham, Bill.
