Fantomen Prince Rex soft cover volume 2 now available for pre order
- Jermayn Parker
- Jun 3
- 2 min read
During the 2024 Uppsala Comix Convention Fantomen editor Andreas Eriksson announced the 2024 and 2025 Fantomen Softcover Album themes for 2024 and 2025. A lot of phans were excited about the theme being about the beloved Prince Rex character. Rex was first adopted by the Phantom in 1966 and in 1982 he found out to be a prince to the mountain kingdom Baronkhan.
The first volume featured stories of his genesis from an orphan dumped at a missionaries door to adopted son by the Ghost Who Walks. The second volume will focus on his rise from the adopted son to ruling prince of the largest mountain kingdom Baronkhan.
Like all the albums in the series, the stories will be printed in black and white with a softcover album. The stories in this volume like the first volume will be featuring all newspaper stories except one.
This comic features an amazing cover by Luca Erbetta. The book will contain 128 pages.
In the following stories he finds love in two different directions battles several attempts to overthrow his kingdom. The stories are:
"Ruler of Baronkhan"by Lee Falk and Sy Barry (Daily #159).
"Rex: Prince of Baronkhan"by Lee Falk and Sy Barry (Daily #166).
"Prince Rex and Princess Alicia"by Lee Falk and Sy Barry (Daily #175).
"The Prince Rex Conspiracy" by Tony DePaul and Graham Nolan (Sunday #162)
"The Love Triangle" by Tony DePaul and Paul Ryan (Sunday #170)
"The Man with Six Fingers" by Claes Reimerthi and Alex Saviuk (Team Fantomen)
You can watch our review of the first volume here. You can learn more about the first volume here.
Note: You can buy this first volume book in the Finnish adaption and we assume, the second volume will also be available. At the time of writing this article, the pre order link was not available on Prisma.fi.
It is worth mentioning that 2x sets of volume 1 and volume 2 will be gifted by Fantomen for prizes for the Phantom census.
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