Acclaimed by critics and readers alike, these modern classics of comic books storytelling are now collected for the first time in a series of beautiful hardcover volumes. Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Seven collects the pivotal story "Sons of Empire" and "Father and Son" along with the one-shots "Jiminy Christmas" and "The Birthday Secret" from issues 52-59 and 64 of the award-winning Vertigo series, and features a new introduction by former DC Comics President and Editor-in-Chief Jenette Kahn as well as a special sketchbook section by series artist Mark Buckingham.