Bendy: Fade to Black
"We've not seen one like this before."
The article's subject originates from the Bendy novel series' continuity, which is not deemed as canonically part of the main series' lore. See Bendy Wiki:Canon for more information.
"Ha, I ain't even done half in months! Oh, but they won't fire me. No sir! Place this big, no one knows what everyone else is doing." - Angus Newman
Bendy: Fade to Black is the third young adult novel written by Adrienne Kress. The book's page was revealed on early August 2022 and was published on October 3, 2023.
Summary
Rose is excited to start her first real job, and at a television studio nonetheless! When she arrives at the office in Manhattan, she is immediately thrown into the chaos and meets a charming man named Joey Drew. He likes her spirit and hires her as the personal assistant on his new animated Bendy television show.
Rose is thrilled by the opportunity to work with Joey. And on top of that, her family is selected to be one of his “test families”. Joey has some new technology that he is experimenting with, and it may have something to do with mysterious ink. He sends her a pair of 3D glasses and a brand-new television to Rose’s home, and her brother can’t wait to try them out. But the glasses may just be a little too real…
What happens when the line between imagination and reality starts to blur? And why does Rose keep seeing Bendy everywhere?
Get ready for another chilling adventure from Adrienne Kress!
Synopsis
Characters
- Main article: List of characters (Bendy: Fade to Black)
- Rose Sorenson - A young girl who is the personal assistant of Joey Drew at Kismet Production Studios.
- Ollie Sorenson - The little brother of Rose and a user of the 3D glasses.
- Joey Drew - The former owner of Joey Drew Studios. And the director of the new show at Kismet Production Studios, The Joey Drew Show.
- Dot - A bookshop employee who is out to stop Joey Drew and his selfish schemes.
- Evan - A former Gent employee who currently works for Joey Drew, and the creator of the 3D glasses.
- Archie Carter - A former test subject of Gent who has been turned into an ink creature.
- Bendy hallucination - A physical manifestation of the cartoon character Bendy, and the hallucination that haunts Rose and Ollie.
- Rose's mother - The loving mother of Rose and Ollie.
- Rose's father - The father of Rose and Ollie. A World War II survivor and a PTSD victim.
- Papa D - The executive producer of Kismet Production Studios and Rose's boss.
- Gladys - The secretary of Kismet Production Studios.
- Ink Demon - The monstrous manifestation of Bendy that haunts Kismet's basement and the Cycle.
- Projectionist - An ink creature with a projector head that attacks on instinct.
Story
Prologue
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 1
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 2
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 3
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 4
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 5
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 6
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 7
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 8
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 9
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 10
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 11
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 12
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 13
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 14
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 15
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 16
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 17
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 18
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 19
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 20
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 21
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 22
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 23
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 24
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 25
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 26
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 27
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 28
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 29
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 30
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 31
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 32
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Chapter 33
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Development
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Reception
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks
Videos
"Look pal, if you think I'm doing my job AND yours, I'm outta here!" - Wally Franks