This is a new column, for the horror comics fans, as often heard on the Baron’s Crypt podcast shows, which are changing formats for our eighth season, and we do more comic reviews on this site hence the best place to have them presented.
Infinite Horrors Magazine #1
Summary: Infinite Horrors is a brand new, full-color, ad-free horror magazine from the creators of Infinite Worlds
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Human Remains #8
By: Peter Miligan, Sally Cantirino, Josh Hixson
Type: Cover A – Cantirino; Cover B – Hixson
Publisher: Vault Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.vaultcomics.com/
Summary: Will God save the day? The Reverend Hays’ incautious open-air prayer gathering attracts a wide audience–some seeking redemption, some death, others entertainment. But will it also attract huge human-eviscerating monsters? Meanwhile, as Dax and Bisa speak in tongues, plans are afoot to poison all of humanity. Love, faith, monsters, and psychedelia in the final issue of Human Remains.
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Grim #1
By: Stephanie Phillips, Flaviano
Type: Cover A – Flaviano; Cover B – Foil Flaviano; Cover C – Frison
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: Jessica Harrow is dead. But her journey has only just begun! Discover the world of the afterlife, where Jessica has been recruited as a Reaper, tasked with ferrying countless souls to their final destination. But unlike the rest of the Reapers, she has no memory of what killed her and put her into this predicament. In order to unravel the mystery of her own demise, she’ll have to solve an even bigger one – where is the actual GRIM REAPER? From acclaimed writer Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn) and fan favorite artist Flaviano (New Mutants) comes a bold new vision of what comes after, and the nature of death itself!
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Ocean Will Take Us #2
By: Rich Douek, Carlos Olivares
Publisher: Aftershock Comics
Publisher Link: https://aftershockcomics.com/
Summary: Piper and Casey manage to land themselves in detention, finding unexpected allies in their quest to take down the swim team – but as they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover an evil that might just be beyond the power of five misfit high schoolers to combat!
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Tales from Harrow County: Lost Ones #1
By: Cullen Bunn, Tyler Crook, Emily Schnall
Type: Tyler Crook Variant Cover
Publisher: Dark Horse
Publisher Link: https://www.darkhorse.com/
Summary: Harrow County is back! The award-winning, Eisner-nominated southern-gothic horror series returns with a brand-new story.
Ten years have passed since Emmy left Harrow County. Since then, a lot has happened in town, but what happened to Emmy herself, and what adventures has she gone on since she forfeited her magical powers and left town with the Abandoned. In this epic and essential tale, find out where life has taken Emmy and what dangers lurk in the shadows waiting for in this story that takes place outside of Harrow County for the first time.
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