Issue Description

Odin Quincannon takes drastic steps to eliminate Jesse. Needless to say, Jesse Custer doesn't take attempts on his life lightly and storms the Meatman's castle for revenge! But even the sheriff isn't above the law in Salvation.

Jesse is reminded that dropping people from windows is not how The Law works; Gunther Hahn tells his story to Jesse; Odin Quincannon calls in specialists to deal with his problem.

Preacher (1995)

Publisher

Vertigo

Volume Description

Teaser Promo

Creator-owned series from writer Garth Ennis and artist Steve Dillon (with all covers provided by Glenn Fabry).

The series, based off an idea Ennis had while working on Hellblazer, tells the story of Jesse Custer, a down and out cursed/blessed southern boy preacher, a hard livin' Irish vampire (Cassidy) and the preacher's gun slinging ex-girlfriend (Tulip O'Hare) travel and fight the world to question The All Mighty Himself, as to why he quit his sacred task of caring for the world?

Along the way a colorful cast of supporting characters walk into the story including a Cowboy who can kill anything (Saint of Killers), a once suicidal depressed teen http://www.comicvine.com/tc/4005-41303/who just happens to have a face like an arse (Arseface), and a zealot assassin by the name of Herr Starr.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest comics titles of all time.

Eisner Awards

The series' creators won a couple of Eisner Awards over the years for their works and comics including Preacher. The series itself won the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series in 1999.

Preacher Specials

The series also featured spin-off specials related to the main series. These specials mostly tell some sort of origin stories of the main characters.

Preacher Special: Saint of Killers (#1-4) - about the Saint of Killers.Preacher Special: Cassidy: Blood & Whiskey (#1) - about Cassidy.Preacher Special: The Story of You-Know-Who (#1) - about Arseface.Preacher Special: The Good Old Boys (#1) - about Jody & T.C.Preacher Special: One Man's War (#1) - about Herr Starr.Preacher Special: Tall in the Saddle (#1) - about Jesse & Tulip.Collected EditionsPaperbacksVol. 1: Gone to Texas (#1-7)Vol. 2: Until the End of the World (#08-17)Vol. 3: Proud Americans (#18-26)Vol. 4: Ancient History (Saint of Killers #1-4, The Story of You-Know-Who, & The Good Old Boys)Vol. 5: Dixie Fried (#27-33 & Cassidy: Blood and Whiskey)Vol. 6: War in the Sun (#34-40 & One Man's War)Vol. 7: Salvation (#41-50)Vol. 8: All Hell's A-Coming (#51-58 & Tall in the Saddle)Vol. 9: Alamo (#59-66)Dead or Alive (A collection of covers by Glenn Fabry)Hardcovers

As of June 12, 2013 the hardcovers will be released as trade paperbacks.

Book 1: #1-12Book 2: #13-26Book 3: #27-33, Saint of Killers #1-4, & Cassidy: Blood and WhiskeyBook 4: #34-40, The Story of You-Know-Who, The Good Old Boys, & One Man's WarBook 5: #41-54Book 6: #55-66 & Tall in the Saddle

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