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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published March 2003
Cover Price 2.95 USD; 4.95 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Scott Dunbier; Kristy Quinn (Asst. Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Holden Carver
Genre superhero; crime
Pencils Sean Phillips (painted, signed)
Inks Sean Phillips (painted, signed)
Colors Sean Phillips (painted, signed)

22 page Sleeper story "Out of the Cold"

Characters Holden Carver; Tao; John Lynch; Genocide Jones; Simon Sandford [aka the Nihilist]
Synopsis Recounts Holden's mission with the Nihilist to determine if he is a mole in Tao's organization. Ultimately Holden kills the Nihilist. Along the way elements of Holden's backstory are introduced as is Genocide Jones one of Holden's closest friends.
Genre superhero; crime
Script Ed Brubaker
Pencils Sean Phillips
Inks Sean Phillips
Colors Tony Avina (for WS FX); Randy Mayor (for WS FX)
Letters Bill Oakley
Reprinted in Sleeper: Out In The Cold (DC, 2004 Series) #[nn]