On a distant, frozen world, "artificial persons" are manufactured in discreet seclusion. With formidable new security synthetics coming online, how better to test their mettle than against a hive of deadly xenomorphs? But as Socialization Specialist Jean DuPaul sees her evermorehuman android charges sent to their destruction, she learns that the most savage species in the universe is man. Collects stories from DHP #12#17. * Deluxe graphic novella format. * Written by Eisner and Harvey Awardwinner John Layman ( Chew, Detective Comics )! * Sam Kieth's Arkham Asylum: Madness was a New York Times bestseller!