Good Girl (I Hate Fairyland)
| Good Girl | |
|---|---|
| Date |
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| No. of issues | 5 |
| Main characters |
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| Publisher | Image Comics |
| Creative team | |
| Writers | Skottie Young |
| Artists | Skottie Young |
| Letterers | Nate Piekos of Blambot |
| Colourists | Jean-Francois Beaulieu[1] |
| Creators | Skottie Young Jason Howard[2] |
| Editors | Rian Hughes |
| Original publication | |
| Published in | I Hate Fairyland |
| ISBN | 978-1-5343-0330-0 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Fluff My Life |
| Followed by | Sadly Never After "I Hate Gert!" |
Good Girl (also known as I Love Fairyland) is a five-issue comic book story arc written and drawn by Skottie Young as the third volume of I Hate Fairyland.[3] Part 1, Con Girl, was released on March 15, 2017; Part 2, Lone Gert and Grub, was released on April 19, 2017; Part 3, Larry's Life was released on June 21, 2017; Part 4, Love's Labyrinth, was released on July 19, 2017; and Part 5, I Love! Fairyland, was released on August 16, 2017.
Published by Image Comics, the story revolves around Gert after she realises that being a "good girl" is the real way to find her way out of Fairyland, setting off on a new quest to redeem herself.[4][5]
Summary
The comic follows Gert after she realises that being such a murderous maniac might be the very reason she's never been able to find her way out of Fairyland, and sets off on a new quest to redeem herself, trying to earn her way back home with good deeds, kindness, love, and whatever other mushy, touchy-feely things she can manage to express.[6]
Reception
Good Girl received good reviews.[7][8][9]
Collected editions
| Title | Material collected | Published date | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Hate Fairyland: Good Girl | I Hate Fairyland (vol. 1) #11–15[10] | October 18, 2017[11] | ISBN 978-1-5343-0330-0 |
| I Hate Fairyland Book Two[12] | I Hate Fairyland (vol. 1) #11–20 (Good Girl and Sadly Never After) I Hate Image: FCBD Special #1[13] |
September 17, 2019 | ISBN 978-1-5343-1248-7 |
| I Hate Fairyland Compendium One | I Hate Fairyland (vol. 1) #1–20 (Madly Ever After, Fluff My Life, Good Girl, and Sadly Never After) I Hate Image: FCBD Special #1 |
June 25, 2024 | ISBN 978-1-5343-9772-9 |
References
- ^ Lehoczky, Etelka (May 1, 2016). "No Pink, But Plenty Of Red, In Hack-N-Slash 'Fairyland'". NPR. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:CBwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Lu, Alexander (June 14, 2016). "Interview: Skottie Young On the "Street Fighter Blood Sports" of I Hate Fairyland's New Arc!". Comics Beat. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
- ^ Jeff (December 22, 2016). "Image Comics March 2017 Solicitations". GoCollect. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- ^ Ringwalt, Stuart (April 21, 2017). "Review – I Hate Fairyland #12". Word of the Nerd Online. Archived from the original on April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ Pedro, Antonio (August 15, 2017). "I Hate Fairyland #15 Review – God Country?". Outright Geekery. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
- ^ ComicBookWire Staff (February 5, 2018). "Review: I Hate Fairyland Vol. 3 – Good Girl". ComicBookWire. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ SKJam! Staff (December 16, 2019). "Comic Book Review: I Hate Fairyland Volume 3: Good Girl". SKJam!. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ Schedeen, Jesse; Marnell, Blair (August 17, 2017). "Comic Book Reviews for August 16, 2017". IGN. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (September 29, 2019). "Image Comics' Twenty-Five Best-Selling Titles, Right Now". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ Young, Skottie (October 18, 2017). "I Hate Fairyland Volume 3: Good Girl". Previews World. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (April 18, 2019). "Paper Girls, Black Science and Skywards End – as Sea Of Stars, Unearth, Reaver and Space Bandits Begin in Image Comics July 2019 Solicits". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
- ^ Davison, Joshua (October 11, 2017). "I Hate Fairyland Special Edition #1 Review: Gertrude Kills The Image Universe". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved October 11, 2017.