"Jack Be Nimble, Part One of Two" is the thirty-fourth issue of Fables.
The story is presented in multiple chapters:
- Chapter One: Jack and Jill
- Chapter Two: The Testimony of Bernard Stein
- Chapter Three: The Testimony of Moss Waterhouse
- Chapter Four: The Testimony of Charlene Speck
- Chapter Five: Other Testimonials
Publisher's summary
Part 1 of the 2-part "Jack be Nimble," featuring guest art by David Hahn (BITE CLUB). Jack of the Tales has made his grand getaway to Hollywood, and if there was ever a place for such a trickster, it's Tinseltown. Jack starts his own production company and quickly learns that being ruthless is the best way to make money fast — not to mention enemies.
Plot
Jack and Jill leave Fabletown and steal a huge truckload of Bluebeard's fortune. They arrive in Hollywood, and Jack works with a mundy Bernie to purchase a studio building. To look cool, Jack fires Bernie. Also Jill is mad at Jack and says she wants to go home. Jack wants to make a series of movies about himself, seducing female Fables and killing Bigby. Jack works with Moss, another mundy, to create his dream movies. Meanwhile some mundys give their opinions about John Trick, really Jack; some were positive but most were negative. Jack'ss first movie is premiering, and he tells Jill that he won't get caught this time.