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...

• Collecting the first four issues of the Eisner-winning team of Rucka andLark's critically acclaimed new series about Forever Carlyle, the Lazarus of theCarlyle Family. Included is the previously only-available-online, four-pageshort, "Family: Prelude."
• In a dystopian near-future, government is a quaintconcept, resources are coveted, and possession is 100% of the law. A handful ofFamilies rule, jealously guarding what they have and exploiting the Waste whostruggle to survive in their domains. Forever Carlyle defends her family'sholdings through deception and force as their protector, their Lazarus. Shotdead defending the family home, Forever's day goes downhill fromthere...