Lazarus



Lazarus is published by Image Comics. Current price per issue is $7.99.

Last Issue

 * Lazarus: Risen #6: 18 Aug 2021

Current Issue

 * Lazarus: Risen #7: 28 Sep 2022

Next Issue

 * none scheduled

Status
Irregular series.

Main Characters

 * Forever Carlyle

Trade Paperbacks

 * Lazarus, vol. 1: Family - Collects #1-4. "In a dystopian near-future, government is a quaint concept, resources are coveted, and possession is 100% of the law. A handful of Families rule, jealously guarding what they have and exploiting the Waste who struggle to survive in their domains. Forever Carlyle defends her family's holdings through deception and force as their protector, their Lazarus. Shot dead defending the family home, Forever's day goes downhill from there…" -


 * Lazarus, vol. 2: Lift - Collects #5-9. "Forever uncovers rebellion brewing in LA, and the Barrets, a family of 'Waste,' undertake a 500-mile journey to Denver in the hope that one of their family will be noticed by the Carlyles and 'lifted' to Serf status." -


 * Lazarus, vol. 3: Conclave - Collects #10-15. "For the first time since dividing the world, the 16 Families have gathered together again in the exclusive luxury confines of Triton One to resolve the emerging conflict between Family Carlyle and Family Hock, and they've brought their Lazari with them. Amidst budding friendships, romance, and politics, Forever will learn the truth about who she is and the first hints of what she will become." -


 * Lazarus, vol. 4: Poison - Collects #16-21. "The world is at war, and Family Carlyle must fight to defend itself. With Malcolm Carlyle hovering at death’s door, the siblings struggle to maintain control. But deception and war go hand in hand, culminating in a final revelation that will truly change everything for Forever Carlyle." -


 * Lazarus, vol. 5: Cull - Collects #22-26. "Forever Carlyle, the Lazarus of the Carlyle Family, has been sidelined, and her loyalties are now in question as she struggles to come to terms with who and what she is. To win her trust, her sister Johanna must reveal the Family’s most closely guarded secret—the truth of Forever Carlyle." -


 * Lazarus: X+66 - Collects X+66 #1-6. "Six separate stories follow characters old and new, shining light into the dark places of the world following the events of the Cull." -


 * Lazarus Sourcebook Collection, vol. 1 - Collects the Carlyle, Hock and Vassalovka Sourcebooks. -


 * Lazarus, vol. 6: Fracture I - Collects Risen #1-3. "Two years have passed since current Carlyle Lazarus Forever was betrayed on the battlefield, and now the Carlyle Family finds itself surrounded on all sides. With time running out for her Family, Johanna recruits Forever to go on the attack. As Lazarus fights Lazarus, the next Forever Carlyle in training, 14-year-old 'Eight,' finds herself in a life-or-death struggle of a different kind." - -  -


 * Lazarus, vol. 7: Fracture II - Collects #27-28 & Risen #5-7. - -  - (forthcoming, December 2022)

Hardcovers

 * Lazarus, book 1 - Collects #1-9. -


 * Lazarus, book 2 - Collects #10-21. -


 * Lazarus, book 3 - Collects #22-26 & X+66 #1-6. - -  -

Creative Team
Writer/Creator: Greg Rucka. Artist/Covers/Creator: Michael Lark.

Publishing History
First published in 2013.

Future Publication Dates

 * Lazarus, vol. 7: Fracture II TP: 07 Dec 2022

News & Features

 * 18 May 2016 - Lazarus: Going from 0 to X+65
 * 25 Oct 2013 - Greg Rucka on Collaboration, Lazarus Origins & Warren Ellis