Jon Sable

Jon Sable
Cover to Jon Sable Freelance #7, art by Mike Grell.
Publication information
PublisherFirst Comics
First appearanceJon Sable, Freelance #1 (June 1983)
Created byMike Grell
In-story information
Full nameJon Moses Sable
Abilities
  • Bounty hunter
  • Mercenary
  • Athleticism

Jon Sable Freelance is an American comic book series, one of the first series created for the fledgling publisher First Comics in 1983. It was written and drawn by Mike Grell and was a fully creator-owned title. The comic was one of the first of the independent and dark superhero stories of the 1980s and "helped usher in the grim and gritty sensibility that came to define the genre.[1] Beginning in November 2007, it was published as an online comic series by ComicMix.[2]

  1. ^ "Jon Sable, Freelance" by Robert Greenberger, Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: Heroes & Superheroes, Salem Press, May 2013, p367-370.
  2. ^ Jon Sable Freelance: Ashes of Eden at ComicMix