Walking Dead: Deluxe #123
By: Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, Dave McCaig, David Finch, Zach Howard, Nelson Daniel
Type: Cover A – Finch & Mccaig, Cover B – Adlard & Mccaig Variant, Cover C -Howard & Daniel Connecting Variant
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: In the gripping issue #123 of “The Walking Dead Deluxe,” the tension escalates as alliances are tested, and loyalties questioned. Written by the acclaimed Robert Kirkman, with art by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Dave McCaig, this issue delves into the complex dynamics of survival in a post-apocalyptic world. The narrative centers around Dwight, a character whose true allegiance is shrouded in mystery, adding layers of intrigue and suspense. The deluxe edition offers a full-color experience, enhancing the visceral storytelling that fans have come to love. With cover art by David Finch, Dave McCaig, Charlie Adlard, Zach Howard, and Nelson Daniel, each variant cover brings a unique artistic perspective to the unfolding drama. This issue is a must-read for those following the series, offering both thrilling action and deep character exploration.
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Devils Dominion: Volume 1 & 2
By: Brian Hawkins, Raffaele Forte, Sara Ianniello
Publisher: Blackbox Comics
Publisher Link: https://blackboxcomics.net/
Summary: This is a package with single issues #1-10 of Devil’s Dominion.
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Hello Darkness #15
By: R.L. Stine, Francesco Francavilla, Rebeca Puebla, Jenny Frison, Miguel Mercado, Taurin Clarke
Type: Cover A – Puebla Main: Dressed, Cover B – Frison Variant: Dressed, Cover C – Mercado Full Art Variant, Cover D – Clarke Boom 20th Anniversary Variant: Dressed, Cover E – Clarke Boom 20th Anniversary Full Art Variant, Cover F – Puebla Full Art Variant
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: Fall into an all-new season of horror!
In a chilling story by Jude Ellison S. Doyle and Rocky OBK, the once-idyllic town of “Abadon” becomes a home to an unknown terror. A long-dormant protector rises in “Reconquista” by RAD to vengefully interrupt a celebration built on stolen land. Sink your teeth into this next batch of gruesome stories along with even more terrifying tales from the boldest voices in horror today!
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Murder Podcast #2
By: Jeremy Haun, Mike Tisserand
Type: Cover A – Haun, Cover B – Tisserand Connecting
Publisher: Ignition Press
Publisher Link: https://ignitionpress.com/
Summary: Mina is an avid fan of true crime podcasts, but she never dreamed she’d find herself in one. Or more accurately, that she’d fall victim to a frenzied killer driven to violence by the mysterious Dead Sounds podcast that is causing bodies to pile up across the Pacific Northwest. With a personal stake in figuring out what is going on, Mina and her friends will take a cue from the investigative journalists who disappeared making Dead Sounds and try to get to the bottom of the tragic crimes. And if she also has time to get to know that cute guy who owns the coffee shop, that’s a bonus! The spine-tingling horror comic continues, brought to you by the twisted minds of Jeremy Haun (The Beauty) and comics next superstar, Mike Tisserand (Netflix’s The Dragon Prince)!
This issue’s variant is the second in a series of connected covers on every issue, forming one long, brutal image when complete, drawn by Tisserand and colored by Nick Filardi (Powers!)
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30 Days Of Night: Falling Sun #1
By: Rodney Barnes, Chris Shehan, Damien Worm
Type: Cover A – Shehan, Cover B – Worm
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Publisher Link: https://www.idwpublishing.com/
Summary: IDW’s hit horror franchise returns with a terrifying new tale! The town of Barrow has moved on. Those who remember the vampiric terror of two decades past would rather not talk about it. Those who don’t remember don’t believe the stories. Ignorance will be their downfall, because a dark memory is stirring in the heart of Romania and it has set its sights on Barrow, the death place of Vicente. While vampires seek revenge for their fallen leader in Alaska, troubled teen Jalen James seeks sanctuary. After fleeing gang violence in Los Angeles, Jalen needs a fresh start. But he’s unlikely to find it as the sun falls… Writer Rodney Barnes (Killadelphia, Batman: Full Moon) and artist Chris Shehan (House of Slaughter, The Autumnal) welcome you back to Barrow in the oversize first issue of this revival.
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EC: Catacomb Of Torment #4
By: John Arcudi, Amy Roy, Patricia A. Jackson, Shawn Martinbrough, Shawn McManus, Fabiana Mascolo, Dustin Weaver, Reiko Murakami
Type: Cover A – Weaver, Cover B – Murakami Variant
Publisher: Oni Press
Publisher Link: https://www.onipress.com/
Summary: TERROR! TORTURE! FEAR! MAYHEM!
After all, this comic is called CATACOMB OF TORMENT, what did you expect, kittens?! Yes, yes, bite down hard and await the inevitable, because there is no escape and it’s too late‚ MUCH, MUCH TOO LATE‚ as our host, the Tormentor, carefully positions the scalpels of acutely accurate writers John Arcudi (B.P.R.D), Patricia A. Jackson (Star Wars: Tales from the Empire) and Amy Roy (EC’s Epitaphs from the Abyss) above your splayed ribcage with the assistance of mangle-minded artists Shawn Martinbrough (Thief of Thieves), Fabiana Mascolo (Catwoman) and Shawn McManus (Fables)! A murder mystery with extra-added murder, a seamstress seeking sartorial revenge, and a gardener taking the pruning shears to an extra-bloody bloom…
Despair ye not, because EC Comic’s brutally entertaining monthly horror anthology is just getting warmed up!
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EC: Epitaphs From The Abyss: Volume 2
By: Cullen Bunn, Charlie Adlard, Various
Publisher: Oni Press
Publisher Link: https://www.onipress.com/
Summary: EVERY TOMBSTONE TELLS A TALE!
Welcome back to the Grave-Digger’s cemetery on the edge of the endless, black ABYSS that awaits us all. . . . Some sooner than others! From the immortal EC Comics, prepare yourselves for all-new stories of fatalistic spectacle-told with wanton disregard for moral standards or public decency by masters of splatter de spectacular: Charlie Adlard (The Walking Dead), Chris Condon (That Texas Blood), Matt Kindt (BRZRKR), Leomacs (Rogues), Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn), Matthew Rosenberg (4 Kids Walk into a Bank), Andrea Sorrentino (Gideon Falls), Tim Seeley (Local Man), Alexandre Tefenkgi (The Good Asian), and many more surprise guests inscribing moribund epitaphs in so much funerary stone!
Collects Epitaphs from the Abyss #5-8.
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Die!Namite: Blood Red #1
By: Fred Van Lente, Marco Finnegan, EJ Su, Godtail, David Cousens, Will Robson
Type: Cover A – EJ Su, Cover B – Godtail Variant, Cover C – Cousens Variant, Cover D – Robson Variant, Cover E – Blank Authentix Variant, Cover F – Blind Bag Variant, Cover G – Robson Limited Virgin Variant
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: TIME TO DIE ANOTHER DAY!
The ravening undead return to resume their feasting upon the living in the newest bloodcurdling chapter of Dynamite’s all-star supergroup adventures in the dystopic future! Outside the crazily fortified gates of Sunset City, the zombie hordes search ceaselessly for their prey and that means women, because the gender-targeting Deadman virus is strictly a boys’ club. Inside the walls, rival factions jockey for power under the iron thumb of Purgatori and her enforcers, the Furies including Vampirella, who’s stuck on Earth under Drakulonian quarantine to keep the male plague at bay. But it turns out that Vampi’s not the only alien in the skies and when someone from a certain red planet arrives on the scene, everyone’s plans will get scrambled like a Deadman on a busy highway! The newly infected creative team of writer FRED VAN LENTE and artist MARCO FINNEGAN unleash all of your favorite femmes fatales in the epic sci-fi grand guignol that is Die!namite: Blood Red #1, featuring skull-cracking covers from EJ SU, GODTAIL, DAVID COUSENS and WILL ROBSON!
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The Haunted Box #1
By: Jon Santana, Mina Elwell, A.C. Medina, Richard Clark, Damien Torres, Jomar Bulda, Nikkol Jelenic, Sean Bova, Gary Deslauriers, Jason Ulrich, Irsa Hunter, Ryan Browne
Type: Cover A – Torres Spot UV, Cover B – Ulrich & Hunter Variant, Cover D – Browne Collector’s Variant Box Set
Publisher: Massive Publishing
Publisher Link: https://massivepublishing.com/
Summary: Iron Age Comics Presents: The Haunted Box. A black, white & blood quarterly horror anthology series in a premium format/magazine-sized comic book.
A mysterious box provides exactly what you need to obtain your deepest desire in exchange for taking one life and no one will ever find out. First appearance of the Blood Queen, a demonic trickster who delivers the Haunted Box. Follow along as each character decides whether or not to accept the box’s promise and whether or not to pay the box its price…
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Lilith: Volume 1
By: Corin Howell
Publisher: Vault Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.vaultcomics.com/
Summary: Lilith is an immortal who’s been banished from her home, a dimensional plane suspiciously similar to mankind’s idea of Hell. She’s been posing as a model on Earth while secretly preying on humans… that is, until she runs into Penelope, a sweet bookstore owner with a tome that might hold the secret to returning Lilith to her dimension. If the mismatched pair doesn’t end up falling in love first! Collects the entire first volume of Corin Howell’s devilishly delicious demon.
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