Dates
- Cover date
- November 2002
- On sale
- September 11, 2002
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07098930955511
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Creators
Stories
- The Many Lives of Selina Kyle · 18 pages
Several mobsters discuss Catwoman. One thinks she's a crimefighter, one thinks she's Batman's lover, and one thinks she's a crook. Holly and Karon discuss Catwoman. Holly thinks she's a savior, among other things. The story ends with Catwoman busting-up the mobsters. She tells them to tell their boss, Junior Galante, the head of Gotham's Mafia, that the price of doing business in Gotham's East End just went up.
- The McSweeney Case · 8 pages
Slam Bradley tries to discourage Martin McSweeney, son of Tommy McSweeney - a lifer that Slam helped lock-up, from a life of crime. Selina rides shotgun to keep him company.
- Why Holly Isn't Dead · 2 pages
Holly takes a bath and complains about how they relaunch comic books and retcons characters while Selina Kyle changes between several different Catwoman outfits in front of her.
- Proper Planning · Black Mask · 6 pages
Black Mask plans to get revenge on Catwoman by freeing a mysterious woman (who knows Catwoman's secret identity) from prison. He also finds time to take a break and torture someone.
Publisher’s description
The many lives of DC’s Feline Fatale are explored in a spectacular one-shot with a lead story pencilled by Michael Avon Oeming (Powers)! In addition to the lead (inked by Mike Manley), CATWOMAN scribe Ed Brubaker writes all of the stories in this Special, including a Slam Bradley tale, as well as one focusing on a new villain featured in an upcoming storyline, both illustrated by new CATWOMAN artist Cameron Stewart! Plus, Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze) draws a 2-page story investigating the rumors of Holly’s death; and profile pages spotlight Catwoman and her supporting cast, courtesy of artists Stewart, Cliff Chiang and more!
Reprinted in
Catwoman (2002), Catwoman (2012), Catwoman of East End Omnibus (2022), Catwoman: Nine Lives of the Feline Fatale (2004)