Our newest spine-chilling Popular Last Week will test your bonds with tales of friends banding together to survive unimaginable horrors. From pulse-pounding suspense to heart-wrenching sacrifices, these comics will push you and your crew to the limit! It's an immersive journey into the depths of fear and the resilience of friendship in the face of unspeakable terror.
Something is Killing the Children (Volume), 923 pages - Published by BOOM! Studios, (cc/ @GCpartnerships)
Monster hunter Erica Slaughter becomes the hunted and faces her doom alone! With the last person in her corner gone and a ruthless agent from the Order of St. George closing in, Erica Slaughter finds herself alone and without a prayer. Can she take on this horrific new monster plaguing the small town of Tribulation, New Mexico by herself, or is this the end of her story? Erica is faced with a choice to reach out to an unexpected source for help, or find herself dealing with both a monster and her human enemies alone…
Story and Art by James Tynion IV, Letizia Cadonici, Miquel Muerto, Sam Johns, Werther Dell'Edera, Werther Dell’Edera
The God Machine, 201 pages - Published by Machina Corpse, (cc/ @spookychan)
Guy Salvatore is stricken with sadness and guilt. His world no longer makes sense. His girlfriend has died and he’s seeing monsters. Are they manifestations of grief or something more? A strange man in a graveyard tells Guy that his girlfriend is indeed alive, floating in and out of the “Dream Worlds” and that only Guy can save her! However, the Gods stand in his way of happiness. Could this be the uniting of young lovers, or the end of everything else? UPDATES: Every THURS Welcome to The God Machine, a dark comedy that delves into one boy’s struggles with depression and the supernatural.
Story and Art by Chandra Free, Stephen Emond, Taylor Esposito
Werewoofs, 162 pages - Published by New Paradigm Studios, (cc/ @newparadigmstudios)
In the small Midwestern town of Howlett, navigating high school is tough enough. When a group of friends are inexplicably turned into weredogs, they have to learn to adapt to their new powers. This leads to an unlikely friendship with loner Mara, a werewolf whose father mysteriously vanished. As they team up to solve the disappearance, friendships are tested, secrets are revealed, and the Werewoofs’ have to prove themselves in an explosive showdown against a pack of werewolves and their vicious alpha.
Story and Art by Ed Dukeshire, Joelle Sellner, Steenz, Val K Wise
Worms Crawl In, 151 pages - Published by Dan Schmidt, (cc/ @Dan-Schmidt)
He’s a rotting dead corpse. She’s not. Hellbent on revenge, their shared quest turns into a macabre journey of self-discovery and redemption. As they free souls damned to roam the earth, will they recognize the sinister power stalking them before it’s too late? "Thrilling, thoughtfully crafted, and intensely dramatic, Worms Crawl In is a stunningly told, character-driven horror story which packs a hefty punch." - Super Serious Comics "I was immediately hooked, and Worms Crawl In was a surprisingly well-written, well-illustrated, and masterfully crafted read." - Indie Comix Dispatch
Story and Art by Dan Schmidt
Bone Orchard, 171 pages - Published by Image Comics, (cc/ @GCpartnerships)
Trish and Jackie are best friends and avid gamers. But when the line between reality and their fantasy world is blurred by an evil darkness, can they be the heroes of their own story? BURST: THE BONE ORCHARD MYTHOS is an ever-expanding universe that features self-contained graphic novels and limited series about the horrors waiting to be discovered within the Bone Orchard. Collects THE BONE ORCHARD MYTHOS: TEN THOUSAND BLACK FEATHERS #1-5
Story and Art by Andrea Sorrentino, Dave Stewart, Jeff Lemire
Mathilda: The Forces of Evil vs. The 3rd Grade, 178 pages - Published by Tedd Walley, (cc/ @teddwalley)
TL/DR: It's Hellboy meets Hitgirl. Mathilda™ is the first-born child of Lucifer & leader of all his armies. While in Hell she decides to defect to the other side out of self-preservation. However, In order for her to gain entry into Heaven she must stop her father’s plan to destroy all of existence, learn why God favors the human spirit, and pass the third grade, all while Heaven is out to kill her and Hell is trying to bring her back to face the music.
Story and Art by Tedd Walley
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