One of <i>Serenity</i>'s greatest mysteries is finally revealed in <i>The Shepherd's Tale</i>, filling in the life of one of the show's most beloved characters—Shepherd Book!<br> <br> Who was Book before meeting Mal and the rest of the <i>Serenity</i> crew? How did he become one of their most trusted allies? And how did he find God in a bowl of soup? Answers to these and more questions about Book's past are uncovered in this original graphic novel by rising stars Zack Whedon (<i>Dr. Horrible</i>, <i>Terminator</i>, <i>Fringe</i>) and Chris Samnee (<i>Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps</i>, <i>Daredevil</i>). A pivotal chapter in the ongoing <i>Serenity</i> saga, <i>The Shepherd's Tale</i> is also a rollicking, action-packed epic in its own right!<br> <br> • "Dark Horse's <i>Serenity</i> displays the key ingredients of the series in a substantial and entertaining way."—BrokenFrontier.com