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Ever After Vol. 1

Name: Ever After Vol. 1
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SKU: 9781638380801
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By Ikuno Tajima

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Ever After Vol. 1 explores the question many have pondered: what truly happens after the so-called "Happily Ever After"? Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm don't have to wonder. They make their living cleaning up the messes left behind by those whose fairy tales didn't end quite where... Read More

Format: Hardback

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Description

Ever After Vol. 1 explores the question many have pondered: what truly happens after the so-called "Happily Ever After"? Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm don't have to wonder. They make their living cleaning up the messes left behind by those whose fairy tales didn't end quite where you were told.

From the acclaimed manga creator Ikuno Tajima comes After Märchen, a hauntingly beautiful fantasy that reimagines the world beyond classic fairy tales.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781638380801

Publisher: Aloha Comics LLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Aloha Comics LLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 200

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About the Author

Ikuno Tajima is the Japanese manga creator of Ever After, an imaginative dark-fantasy series that explores what happens after classic fairy tales end. Tajima is known for intricate artwork, gothic atmosphere, and inventive reinterpretations of familiar stories.

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