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The Wake: Part One is the first trade paperback collecting issues #1–5 of the 10-issue Vertigo miniseries created by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy. It was published by Vertigo/DC in December 2013 and serves as the opening half of the story. The series blends: * Deep-sea science fiction * Survival horror * Creature feature elements * Mythology and speculative evolution The story follows marine biologist Lee Archer, who is recruited to investigate a mysterious discovery at a secret underwater research facility in the Arctic. What begins as a tense underwater thriller gradually expands into something much larger involving humanity’s origins and future.