Once Upon a Time: Behind the Magic

Once Upon a Time: Behind the Magic is a companion book for Season 1 and Season 2 of Once Upon a Time. It provides plenty of behind the scenes pictures and information. The book is written by Paul Terry and Tara Bennett, and based upon the TV series by Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis.

Blurb
Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, writers of Lost, have created a modern take on fairy tales with a female lead character, Emma Swan, who has moved to Maine. The show revolves around the adaptation of fairytale characters such as Snow White and Prince Charming who have been brought into the real world with no knowledge of their true identities, due to the Evil Queen.

Overview

 * The Story So Far - Season 1 and season 2 episodes guide, with photos of the episodes and the behind the scenes.
 * Cast - interviews with the cast (including Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Carlyle, and Lana Parilla) that offer insight on how they got the roles, how they feel about fairy tales, and what it is like to portray characters from such familiar stories.
 * Crew - creators Eddy Kitsis and Adam Horrowitz discuss the origin of the series and how they create the show’s rich mythology, the writers talk about their favorite characters and the differences in seasons 1 and 2, the props and costumes department talk about all the little details that go into the show, and the production design, special effects and VFX departments talk about creating the worlds of Once Upon a Time.