Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Before the Living End!" Collects Velvet (2013 Image) #1-5. Written by Ed Brubaker. Art by Steve Epting and Bettie Breitweiser. Cover by Steve Epting. SPECIAL LOW INTRODUCTORY PRICE! From the bestselling creators of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" comes this smash-hit spy thriller with a unique new twist! When the world's greatest secret agent is killed, all evidence points to Velvet Templeton, the personal secretary to the Director of the Agency. But Velvet's got a dark secret buried in her past... because she's also the most dangerous woman alive. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.