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Essential Painkiller Jane (2006):
“Dead in the Water”
by Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn, Rick Leonardi, Jimmy Palmiotti

Essential Painkiller Jane

Title: “Dead in the Water”

Medium: comic

Cover date: 2006

Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Written by: Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn
Art by: Rick Leonardi, Jimmy Palmiotti


10 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Painkiller Jane Painkiller Jane (Jane Vasko)
(lead character)		 hero
   DEA; NYPD Event Comics Dynamite Entertainment 55
Maureen Fernandez Maureen Fernandez supporting character
   DEA; NYPD
[Ashley Quinn's older sister]		 Event Comics 42
Joe Fonti Joe Fonti villain based on a real person
   [gangster] Event Comics 6
Angela Fonti supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2
Chuck supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2
David Sheridan supporting character
   [doctor] Event Comics 4
Deke supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2
Jinks supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2
Milty supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2
Tom Mackey supporting character
   [1st app: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #1 (June 1997)] Event Comics 2

This comic was reprinted from: Painkiller Jane (vol. 1) #2 (July 1997): "Dead in the Water".

Essential Painkiller Jane is a trade paperback collection of the complete first Painkiller Jane series (issues 0 through 5), published by Event Comics.

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Essential Painkiller Jane (2006) created 27 March 2013. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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