Issue Details

Issue	#54
Published	September 1991
Cover Price	2.25 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages	36
Editing	Randy Stradley

Cover Details

Characters	Mr. Karnhus
Genre	detective
Pencils	Gray Morrow (signed); John Byrne (illo); Frank Miller (illo); Rick Geary (illo)
Inks	Gray Morrow (signed); John Byrne (illo); Frank Miller (illo); Rick Geary (illo)
Colors	Gray Morrow (signed); ?

8 page Homicide story "The Creep Part 2"

Genre	detective
Script	John Arcudi
Pencils	Gray Morrow
Inks	Gray Morrow
Letters	Gray Morrow

8 page The Next Men story "Interlude"

Characters	Nathan (first appearance); Bethany (first appearance); Jack (first appearance); Jazz [Jasmine Desoto] (first appearance); Danny Hilltop (first appearance)
Genre	Superhero
Script	John Byrne
Pencils	John Byrne
Inks	John Byrne
Letters	John Byrne
Notes	This is the first appearance of The Next Men.
Reprinted	in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #0 (February 1992); in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1 (March 1993)

1 page Transgression Hotline story "The Friendship Circle"

Genre	Drama
Script	Rick Geary
Pencils	Rick Geary
Inks	Rick Geary
Letters	Rick Geary

1 page Transgression Hotline story "That Monster Dickie"

Genre	Drama
Script	Rick Geary
Pencils	Rick Geary
Inks	Rick Geary
Letters	Rick Geary

1 page Transgression Hotline story "Directions"

Genre	Drama
Script	Rick Geary
Pencils	Rick Geary
Inks	Rick Geary
Letters	Rick Geary

1 page Transgression Hotline story "The Errand"

Genre	Drama
Script	Rick Geary
Pencils	Rick Geary
Inks	Rick Geary
Letters	Rick Geary

9 page Sin City story "Episode Five"

Characters	Marv
Genre	Crime
Script	Frank Miller
Pencils	Frank Miller
Inks	Frank Miller
Letters	Frank Miller
Reprinted	in Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye Recut & Extended DVD Edition (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[nn]

3 page Winner's Circle letters page "Winner's Circle"

Script	Randy Stradley
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters from readers - Mig Archey, Mark Clark, G. Harrell, Marc Johnson, Uncle Elvis and Chris Khalaf - and responses from Randy Stradley.

1 page Flogging a Dead Horse promo (ad from the publisher) "Flogging a Dead Horse [September 1991]"

Characters	Marv (Sin City)
Script	Randy Stradley
Pencils	Frank Miller
Inks	Frank Miller
Letters	typeset
Notes	Randy talks about new series spinning out of DARK HORSE PRESENTS. Checklist for Dark Horse comics shipping September 1991.