The Breathtaker Collection

The original four-part, cult classic remastered, so readers can experience the original Breathtaker story in an all-new light. Also includes 60 more pages of new and rare material, includeing a complete new story. Chase Darrow is a beautiful weapon. The US government gave her a sexual power that makes her utterly alluring and she was born with the power to love a man to death. She is a real, living psychic vampire. But Chase is now on the run from The Man — another government creation and the first superhero. All machismo, he is sent to bring Chase back, but which weapon will prove the most powerful – love or death? Collects all four parts of the original series, on this 35th anniversary of its release, plus: An all-new full-length original comic featuring The Man. By Marc Hempel (The Sandman, Heavy Metal, Hellraiser, Lucifer) and Mark Wheatley (Johnny Quest, EZ Street, Frankenstein Mobster). “Breathtaker is the sound of breaking glass in the morning, the smell of diesel oil in the afternoon, the frisson of violence in the evening, and the delight of love and death in the night. This is why I read comic books.” – Walter Simonson