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Collectible. First Edition. Fourth Printing

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  • Jesse Custer: A preacher who has the entity Genesis in him, giving him the power of the word of God.
  • Lorrie Bobbs: Sister of Jesse's childhood friend, Billy-Bob.
  • Jodie: Lives with Lorrie in Salvation and co-owns the bar with her.
  • Odin Quincannon: Owner of the meat factory, Quincannon Meats. Always refers to himself in 3rd person.
  • Miss Oatlast: Quincannon's lawyer with Nazi sympathies.
  • Cindy Daggett: The deputy of Salvation.
  • Hector: A Mexican residing in Salvation, he puts up with racist jokes from the locals in exchange for their friendship.
  • Cora: A woman living in Salvation who always takes home the man that has been nicest to her that day.
  • Jim Bewley: The sheriff of Salvation when Jesse comes to town. A corrupt but not overly inept cop.
  • Skeeter: Jesse's faithful dog.
  • Toby: Works at Jodie's Bar. A nice but extremely dense boy.
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Setting & Locations edit see section history

This installment takes place in the town of Salvation.
  • Salvation
  • John's Hollow: Where most of the black population of Salvation reside, though most of Salvation's population know it only as Coontown.

First Sentence edit see section history

Six months later.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 7 of 10 in Preacher. (standard series)

Preceded by War in the Sun, and followed by All Hell's A-Coming.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Steve Dillon (Illustrator)
  2. Garth Ennis (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Pamela Rambo (Illustrator) - Colorist.
  2. Clem Robins - Letterer.
  3. Glenn Fabry (Cover Artist) - Original covers.

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Vertigo
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: September 1, 1999
ISBN: 9781563895197
Page Count: 248

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