I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus & Other Cursed Christmas Stories: Volume 2: O Haunted Night
By: Jim Krueger
Publisher: IPI Comics
Publisher Link: https://ipicomics.com/
Summary: Comic-book A-lister, JIM KRUEGER, returns with a second volume of creepy compliments of the celebratory season in prose story form! From “I SAW MOMMY KILLING SANTA CLAUS ” onwards to another eleven tales that add to his ‘O Haunted Christmas Vol 1’ to make an Advent Calendar of fiction when you’re Home for the Horrordays! Gorgeous cover by JOHN K. SNYDER III! (design by Greg Chapman)
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Dread The Halls: One Shot
By: Chris Ryall, Jordan Hart, Luana Vecchio, Lee Ferguson, Walter Pax, Fabio Veras, Keithan Jones, Maria Wolf, Toby Wilmsmer
Type: Cover A – Wolf, Cover B – Vecchio Variant, Cover D – Wilmsmer Variant, Cover E – Wolf Toxic Variant
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: Dread the Halls returns to haunt another Christmas season with a 72-page gift of all-new tales of holiday horrors! This time out, Jordan Hart and Luana Vecchio deliver a seasonal blend of Hallmark movie and brutal revenge flick; Chris Ryall and Keithan Jones turn Mars red when “The Martians Conquer Santa Claus!”; Walter Pax and Fábio Veras return to the series rendering festive terror; and Ryall and Lee Ferguson close things out with an even darker Christmas Carol!
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Walking Dead: Deluxe #126
By: Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, David Finch, Dave McCaig, 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: ALL OUT WAR CONCLUDES!
This changes everything.
This deluxe presentation in STUNNING FULL COLOR also features another installment of Cutting Room Floor and creator commentary.?
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The Voice Said Kill #4
By: Si Spurrier, Vanesa Del Rey, Emma Price
Type: Cover A – Del Rey, Cover B – Price Variant
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: Human blood runs in the alligator abattoir. The nerve-shredding, gun-thundering, heart-wrenching conclusion to the Cajun crime thriller.
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EC: Cruel Universe Vol. 2 #5
By: Corinna Bechko, Ryan Haddock, Andrew Wheeler, Andrea Mutt, Lee Bermejo, Liam Sharp, Albert Monteys, Malachi Ward
Type: Cover A – Bermejo, Cover B – Sharp Variant, Cover C – Monteys EC Homage Variant, Cover D – Sharp Black & White Artist Edition Variant, Cover E – Ward EC Archive Edition Variant
Publisher: Oni Press
Publisher Link: https://www.onipress.com/
Summary: IN THIS CRUEL UNIVERSE, PERCEPTION IS REALITY . . . AND REALITY IS PAIN! Join petrifying pioneers Corinna Bechko (EC’s Blood Type), Ryan Haddock (The Brothers Flick), and EC newcomer Andrew Wheeler (Another Castle) as they probe the far reaches of space for any pinprick of hope . . . anything? Anyone out there? Nope? Artists Kano (Action Comics), Andrea Mutti (EC’s Cruel Kingdom), and more heed the call to bring the latest batch of technological terrors to the page. Will a stranded pilot find salvation? Will a terminally ill tech bro live on in prosperity? Will a scientist’s quest for renewable resources result in prosperity for all? Probably not, but you’ll have to pick up a copy of Cruel Universe 2 #5 to find out for sure!
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Vampirella #7
By: Christopher Priest, Deivis Goetten, Lucio Parrillo, Derrick Chew, Elias Chatzoudis, Joseph Michael Linsner, Rachel Hollon
Type: Cover A – Parrillo, Cover B – Chew, Cover C – Linsner, Cover D – Chatzoudis, Cover E – Cosplay Hollon, Cover K – Chatzoudis Virgin Variant, Cover L – Linsner Virgin Variant, Cover N – Chew Virgin Variantm, Cover O – Parrillo Ultraviolet Onus Variant, Cover P – Chatzoudis Black & White Bonus Variant, Cover Q – Parrillo Ultraviolet Virgin Bonus Variant
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: Following the devastating denouement of ‘The Long Night,’ a distraught Vampirella retreats to her refuge on the tiny Caribbean island of Tortola to find comfort in the arms of her lover, the Saint. Once there, however, Vampirella’s grief attracts the lingering spirit of her deceased friend, Benny the Witch, who warns her that the Saint- her only tether to sanity is actually a grave threat to the world. If humanity is to survive, the Saint must die! Legendary author CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and artist DAVIS GOETTEN kick off the latest chapter in the Daughter of Drakulon’s saga with Vampirella #7-crowned with captivating covers from LUCIO PARRILLO, DERRICK CHEW, JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER, ELIAS CHATZOUDIS, and cosplay by RACHEL HOLLON!
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Demon Summoner: Gash Gash
By: Connor McCann
Publisher: Stranger Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.strangercomics.com/
Summary: WHO WILL SURVIVE THE CENTIPEDE GOLGOTHA?
After an unspeakable tragedy, Mason Marrow must descend into a world of grindhouse black magic in order to save his town and family from an impending cosmic massacre. DEMON SUMMONER GASH GASH is a genre-bending odyssey through heaven and hell. Inspired by Devilman, Gummo and Cormac McCarthy, it’s everything you’d expect out of a Connor McCann comic and more.
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Fortress #4
By: Joel van der Knaap
Publisher: Stranger Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.strangercomics.com/
Summary: Another day, another ambush. Caleb is being hunted for a power he is struggling to control. It’s Caleb and Itar versus Kyra and Cassian! Old wounds and deals with the devil‚ this showdown is business AND personal. Plus, have Old Roy and Axel survived being blasted under a tonne of rubble?
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They’re All Terrible #3
By: Matt Kindt, Ramon Villalobos, Robert Gill
Type: Cover A – Villalobos, Cover B – Gill Variant
Publisher: Bad Idea
Summary: New York Times best-seller Matt Kindt (BRZRKR) and powerhouse artist Ramon Villalobos (X-MEN: E FOR EXTINCTION) launch an all-out-offensive in the first half of an explosive finale years in the making! The hordes are at the gate and they’re out for blood! The brutal Bloody Mourners will stop at nothing to get their hands on Cloud City’s mythic treasure, even if it means razing the city to the ground. Only one crew stands in their way. It’s up to Espion’s ragtag group of thieves and killers to draw their swords, defend the city, and show the world they have what it takes to do a little good. What could go wrong? The savage smackdown starts here.
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Murder Podcast #3
By: Jeremy Haun, Mike Tisserand
Type: Cover A – Haun, Cover B – Tisserand Connecting
Publisher: Ignition Press
Publisher Link: https://ignitionpress.com/
Summary: Bodies are piling up and the police are no closer to finding out what is causing seemingly normal people to turn into homicidal maniacs. Unfortunately for Detective Nika, she may no longer need to go looking for answers, as the killers may be coming to her! Also looking for clues are Mina and her friends, enthusiasts of true crime shows. They’ve been noticing the darkness creeping into their city, and they are starting to ask their own questions, especially since Mina survived a random attack herself. It’s only a matter of time before someone else hears the mysterious podcast and more people wind up dead. A tale of terror and violence from acclaimed writer Jeremy Haun (The Beauty; Red Mother) and hot new artist Mike Tisserand!
Cover A is by Haun and colorist Nick Filardi (Powers 25), while cover B is a connecting cover by Tisserand and Filardi that will form one giant image when all eight issues of Murder Podcast are released!
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Something Is Killing The Children #45
By: James Tynion IV, Werther Dell’Edera, Stefano Simeone, Khary Randolph, Frany, Takeshi Miyazawa
Type: Cover A – Dell’edera Variant, Cover B – Full Art Foil Stamp Simeone Variant, Cover C – Boom 20th Anniversary Variant, Cover D – Randolph Full Art Variant, Cover E – Frany Boom 20th Anniversary Full Art Variant, Cover F – Miyazawa Full Art Variant, Cover G – Randolph Black & White Full Art , Cover I – FOC Reveal Variant, Cover J – Unlimited Full Art Dell’edera Variant
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: Erica must take matters into her own hands before it’s too late! Tensions rise at the Valmont Mountain House Jessica’s struggles with alcohol reach a breaking point, forcing the pair to confront what comes next. As time runs out and the danger increases, Erica must make a decision…one that could define her path as a hunter once and for all.
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The Haunting Of Grimley Manor #1
By: Joseph Oliveira, Marlon Souza
Publisher: Afterlight Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.afterlightcomics.com/
Summary: A family escape the Horrors of the London Blitz to temporary accommodation, only to find a new Evil. The story centers around the Neely family, who escape the horrors of the London Blitz, seeking Refuge in temporary accommodation at the ominous Grimley Manor. What starts as a safe haven from the ravages of war quickly turns into a new nightmare, as they discover evil lurking within the walls.
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The Dark Chronicles Of Cymru #2
By: Paul Evans, Kamila Krol, Mariel Ashlinn Kelly
Publisher: Afterlight Comics
Publisher Link: https://www.afterlightcomics.com/
Summary: It’s the second volume of a horror comic anthology of stories which features tales of Cymru, a land rich with folklore and mystery. Expect tales to take place from the treacherous depths of the ocean to the shadowy corners of haunted woods, the stories within this anthology are born from the very soul of Welsh heritage. Each will invite you to journey deeper into the dark heart of Wales, where myths are not just stories but living, breathing entities that shape the world around them.
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Vampire Ninja Ono: Curse Of The Hakken: One-Shot
By: Ben Dunn, David Furr, Forbi Komik
Type: Cover C – Dunn Lunar Exclusive Varian
Publisher: Antarctic Press
Publisher Link: https://antarctic-press.myshopify.com/
Summary: Artist Forbi Komik delivers this captivating composition of lethal beast and lithe (and also lethal) beauty for an action-packed variant that will take your breath away!
ONO! OH, YES! BEN DUNN’S NINJA VAMPIRE RISES AGAIN! After returning to the United States, Alex Powell believes the nightmare he faced in Japan is over, but he soon realizes the nightmare has followed him. Demonic oni roam through the streets of Los Angeles, clashing with vampires and werewolves, all in a race to hunt him down. But why? What do the undead want with him? Only Ono, the vampire ninja, holds the answers, and only she stands between him and a fate worse than death.
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Dead Samurai #4
By: John Dolmayan, Ryan Benjamin, Bill Sienkiewicz, Wilton Santos, Draz Gal
Type: Cover A – Sienkiewicz, Cover B – Santos, Cover C – Gal
Publisher: Wake Entertainment
Summary: The dead tell no tales but they paint a gruesome picture. Shinzu, Benkei, and Tsuya are hot on Akii’s trail while a coup is in the works to overthrow and assume the mantle of Daimyo… only the death of Akii will solidify the overthrowers’ success. Will Shinzu’s rescue attempt be unsuccessful?
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