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New & Upcoming Comics Spotlight: Horror

  • Writer: Trusty Henchman
    Trusty Henchman
  • 13 hours ago
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Corpse Knight #1



As war ravages France, a young girl named Foy lives in relative peace with her father... until tragedy strikes. As Foy struggles to fend for herself, she’s granted a miracle — her father returns from the dead to protect her. Now, they embark on a sacred quest, confronting murderers, wild animals, wandering armies, and black magic plaguing the countryside. As Foy comes face to face with the dark side of miracles and the secrets of the Corpse Knight, she must question if the man by her side has always been a monster...


Acclaimed storytellers MICHAEL CHAVES (The Conjuring franchise) and MATTHEW ROBERTS (Universal Monsters: Creature from The Black Lagoon Lives!) present a haunting new horror series where family is family, whether they’re alive or undead...


Comic · 32 pages · $3.99

Releases Apr 22, 2026

The Hab #1


Eisner-nominated writer Joshua Dysart (UNKNOWN SOLDIER) combines his powers with world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS), comic book legend Bill Sienkiewicz (NEW MUTANTS), and award-winning colorists Bill Crabtree (INVINCIBLE) and Matt Hollingsworth (BATMAN) to present a groundbreaking horror tour-de-force.Mercurial billionaire Tuttle Barrows prepared for everything—even the end of the world. Years ago he wielded his immense power and fortune to build a massive sealed habitat atop a once protected ancient freshwater glacial cave. Now, as the world outside unravels, Barrows, his family, and a handpicked inner circle retreat to their final sanctuary—a place built to outlast civilization itself.But something was already there. Beneath layers of ice, in the ancient freshwater vault, a long-dormant danger lurks. While hallucinations twist their reality and violence spreads like a fever they must descend deeper or risk their last refuge becoming a tomb.


Comic · 40 pages · $5.99

Releases Apr 8, 2026

White Sky #1


Five years ago, the sky turned white, and the world ended. Violet and her father, David, are forced out of hiding and flee toward the ruins of San Francisco, where they believe they’ll be safe. But in this haunted world ruled by ghosts, no place is safe.


Comic · 32 pages · $3.99

Releases Feb 18, 2026

Underworld Collection Vol. 1 HC


Descending into the underbelly of a fractured world, the Underworld Collection unleashes pulse-pounding action and expansive myth-making as Mark London forges a dark saga where survival and power collide in a perilous arena of the unknown.


From acclaimed writer Mark London comes a gritty, supernatural descent into a realm of dark conspiracies, brutal mysteries, and lurking menace. This omnibus brings together four electrifying graphic novels—Revolution 9, Hour of the Wolf, Exit City, and the epic crossover Endless Night. Brought to life by the haunting visuals of artists Carlos Reno, Danilo Beyruth, Karl Mostert, and Tom Derenick, the UNDERWORLD reveals itself: cursed streets, corrupt institutions, monsters hiding in plain sight, and secrets that refuse to die. Dive deep. Trust no one. Escape is never guaranteed.


Hardcover · 384 pages · $39.99

Releases Mar 3, 2026

It Killed Everyone But Me TP


Twenty-five years after her high school friends were slaughtered, a traumatized final girl must confront the demonic serial killer she imprisoned in order to stop a new series of grisly murders. Written by New York Times best-selling author Ryan Parrott(Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Rogue Sun) and drawn by acclaimed artist Letizia Cadonici(House of Slaughter, The Neighbors) comes a chilling, supernatural slasher for the next generation.


In the summer of 1996, Sutton Reed had it all. A popular teenage girl with amazing friends, a loving family, and a bright future. But it all came crashing down over one mysterious weekend that saw her friends brutally murdered and left Sutton as the sole survivor of the legendary Riverton Massacre. Now, three decades later, the death and disappearance of two local teens strike the Riverton community again, forcing Sutton, now a divorced single mother, to face the truth she tried so desperately to hide. Because to catch one killer, she'll have to dig up the real monster she buried away all those years ago.


Trade Paperback · 120 pages · $17.99 · Perfect Bound

Releases Mar 10, 2026

The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1


From Hannah Rose May (The Exorcism at 1600 Penn, Rogues’ Gallery) and Kelsey Ramsay (Moon Dogs, Godzilla: Heist) comes the next installment in the dark series that dared to possess a nation. First, it was America... now, England.


It’s 5:00 a.m. at 10 Downing Street. The prime minister gets a call that bolts him upright out of bed: The royal family has been lost at sea. Parliament and Buckingham Palace explode with action in the aftermath. Some suspect the prince and his wife, the princess, were attacked. Others whisper their tragedy was the result of a long-standing family curse…


Either way, playboy and recovering addict Theo Belmont is next in line to the throne. Can he step up to the role? Or will he be consumed by his demons?


Comic · 52 pages · $4.99

Releases Mar 11, 2026

Locke & Key: IDW Classic Collections – Welcome to Lovecraft and Head Games TP


Hailed as a “modern masterpiece” by The A.V. Club, this new pocket-sized edition (6×9 inches) tells a sprawling tale of magic and family, legacy and grief, good and evil.


Acclaimed suspense novelist and New York Times best-selling author Joe Hill (The Fireman, Heart-Shaped Box) has created a gripping story of dark fantasy and wonder — with astounding artwork from Gabriel Rodriguez — that, like the doors of Keyhouse, will transform all who open it. The epic begins here! This new edition includes Welcome to Lovecraft and Head Games.


Following their father’s gruesome murder in a violent home invasion, the Locke children return to his childhood home of Keyhouse in secluded Lovecraft, Massachusetts. Their mother, Nina, is too trapped in her grief — and a wine bottle — to notice that all in Keyhouse is not what it seems: too many locked doors, too many unanswered questions.


The IDW Classic Collections will collect the six-volume series into three convenient, pocket-sized editions. The second volume will include Crown of Shadows and Keys to the Kingdom; the third volume will include Clockworks and Alpha & Omega.


Trade Paperback · 312 pages · $13.99 · Digest Size · Perfect Bound

Releases Mar 24, 2026

Flow TP


Three adolescents at camp convince a naïve girl they can cure her “curse” (really her first period) if she does everything they say--only to be cursed themselves 10 years later.


When blood began to run down Dara Lund’s legs at Nature Camp, she thought she was dying. Homeschooled by a protective dad after her mom’s mysterious death, Dara wasn’t told the facts of life. “It’s the Curse,” her bunkmates said, not revealing it was her period. “But we can lift it…if you do everything we say.” So began their week of torment, making naive Dara do torturous tasks for their amusement. But now, 10 years later, as they embark on their careers, the three tormentors find themselves cursed—so they reunite to track down the likely source: a vengeful Dara. And they’ll pursue her to the bloody end.


Trade Paperback · 128 pages · $17.99 · Perfect Bound

Releases Mar 10, 2026

Event Horizon: Inferno #1


It’s Aliens meets Dante’s Inferno! Space marines clash with demons aboard the Event Horizon in this follow-up to the biggest horror comic of 2025!


In 2040, the starship Event Horizon disappeared. Seven years later, it returned possessed by a demonic entity. After murdering its rescue crew, it was blown in half, with the front of the ship left yearning for its heart: a gravity drive designed for interdimensional travel. Two hundred years later, a billionaire brings his own private star fleet to the wreckage around Neptune. He’s heard stories of the Event Horizon and will gleefully sacrifice any number of employees to uncover its secrets!


Christian Ward (Event Horizon: Dark Descent, Two-Face) returns to the Event Horizon, joined by superstar sci-fi artist Rob Carey (Outsiders, Aliens: Resistance) to tell another story spun out of the cult-classic film! Hell is only a word. The reality is much, much worse.


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 22, 2026

Sleepy Hollow: The Witches of the Western Wood #1


Revisit the world of Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow in this prequel, The Witches of the Western Wood!


Before Mary Van Tassel terrorized the town of Sleepy Hollow with the devilish Headless Horseman, she was Sarah Archer—a young girl trying to survive her witch of a mother. Sarah and her twin are raised in the wild Western Wood, taught the ways of witchcraft, and forced to endure abuse and neglect. But a chance encounter with the hellish Hessian at the moment of his beheading lights a fire in Sarah, giving her the power to overcome those who have wronged her and grow into a fearsome witch.


From Delilah Dawson and Jose Jaro comes the tale of Sarah Archer’s corruption and the Headless Horseman’s first ride.


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases May 6, 2026

Look Into My Eyes TP


RJ, a conspiracy-obsessed teen, investigates a popular classmate's disappearance as a new social media platform takes her small island town by storm... and horrifying monsters with too many eyes emerge from the shadows! With QR codes expanding the lore, this comic blends horror, social critique, and interactive storytelling.


Welcome to Cravenwood, a small island town sometimes called "Quiet Island" due to the massive radio telescope that interferes with cell signals. But never fear! Residents can still connect with their besties on CannonCorp's brand new social app, Knock Knock, a high-tech and immersive platform that's taken the town by storm.


The rest of Cravenwood may be under Knock Knock's spell, but local conspiracy-obsessed teen RJ Nguyen isn't buying it. She's too busy investigating the disappearance of her popular high school classmate Suzy. But with the clues piling up and classmates becoming suspects, RJ finds herself uncovering a sinister corporate agenda at the heart of CannonCorp, as well as dark horrors at the heart of social heirarchy! Can RJ unearth the true evils of not only the corporation but the town she calls home? What happened to Suzy? What is going on with the multi-eyed monsters suddenly taking over the island?


Paying tribute to classics of horror ranging from Twin Peaks to Junji Ito, Rubine's Look Into My Eyes is an eye-opening exploration of social media, societal control, and the horrors of being a teenager. This immersive horror story includes QR codes to help readers dive into the lore and landscape of Cravenwood!


Trade Paperback · 128 pages · $17.99 · Perfect Bound

Releases Apr 15, 2026

Red Roots #1


The lives of a professional killer and a high school teacher are bound by a terrifying, mysterious force.


Comic · 48 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 22, 2026

Hello Body Horror #1


New forms of fear are bursting onto the scene with this newest curation of jaw-breaking talent!


Test your nerves and prove your guts with the grossest, squishiest, gruesomest comics in… Hello Body Horror, a fresh collection of spine-cracking tales and stomach-churning terrors!


In "Body Positive" by Mark Bouchard and Rye Hickman, a fitness influencer striving for greatness has her mind go where her body cannot follow... yet.


In "Minimal Scarring" by indie sensation Derick Jones, a plastic surgeon who caters to the ultra-rich uses what pieces they leave behind to transform himself.


Also featuring stories by Michael W. Conrad, Martín Morazzo, Jeremy Bastian, Ziyan Qiu, Jenna Cha, and Robert Hack for a veritable "Who’s Who" in "Kill U Comics!"


Comic · 48 pages · $5.99

Releases Apr 29, 2026

Kilroy Is Here #1


Throughout history, KILROY, a being of unknown origin and power, has been cursed to wander the Earth, avenging the innocent and protecting the weak, always leaving his trademark signature “Kilroy Was Here” to mark his presence. But what if his life has been a lie? The war to end all wars is imminent. Which side will he choose?


From Eisner Award winner JOE PRUETT (VIKING MOON, VOICES IN MY HEAD, X-Men) and legendary artist DALIBOR TALAJIC (Deadpool, THE KIDS, Hit-Monkey) comes this tale of timeless horror. What would you do if you could decide the fate of the world?


Comic · 32 pages · $3.99

Releases Apr 1, 2026

Everything Dead & Dying TP


The Walking Dead meets Essex County in this haunting, rural character piece set during a zombie outbreak.


Jack Chandler is the sole survivor of the zombie apocalypse in his rural farming community, but rather than eliminate them, he has chosen to continue living alongside the undead — including the husband and adopted daughter he fought so hard to have. But when his town is discovered by outsiders, Jack suddenly becomes the one thing standing in the way of his family and those who hope to kill them for good.


Eisner Award-nominated creators Tate Brombal (Barbalien, Batgirl) and Jacob Phillips (That Texas Blood, Newburn) team up for this original story.


Collects all issues #1-5.


Trade Paperback · 160 pages · $19.99 · Perfect Bound

Releases Apr 8, 2026

Creepy Presents: Steve Ditko TP


A COMPLETE COLLECTION OF STEVE DITKO’S WARREN HORROR STORIES!


Making a lasting mark on comics as the co-creator of Spider-Man, Steve Ditko veered away from the mainstream and into darker territories at the end of the sixties.

His work in Creepy and Eerie proved that this superhero maestro also excelled at short-form horror. Featuring Ditko’s collaborations with Archie Goodwin on fifteen tension and terror-filled stories, this collection is a must for fans of the enigmatic artist. This collection not only finds the artist at his pen-and-ink finest, but also showcases some rarely seen ink wash work from a storytelling maestro and features a new introduction from comics historian Mark Evanier!


Warring wizards, paranoid goons, persistent heroes, and otherworldly domains dominate the sixteen diverse tales in this new, oversized paperback collection!


Trade Paperback · 136 pages · $24.99 · Oversized · Perfect Bound

Releases Jun 23, 2026

Vampirella #1


A FAMILY PLOT — WITH A TWIST! Legendary comics scribe CHRISTOPHER PRIEST rejoins artist DAVIS GOETTEN for an all-new chapter in the ongoing saga of the Daughter of Drakulon!


Having lost both her Vampiri powers and the baby she stole from her sister Vampirella, a now-human Draculina faces the further loss of her newfound peace of mind when her thirst for blood is cruelly reawakened. Confronted with the prospect of once again being consumed by the evil appetites that had controlled her for centuries, Draculina embarks on a desperate quest to break the patterns of her past — or die trying!


Featuring ravishingly riveting covers from LUCIO PARRILLO, DERRICK CHEW, JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER, ELIAS CHATZOUDIS, and cosplay by RACHEL HOLLON, Vampirella #1 also includes a special PREMIUM MYSTERY BLIND BAG containing three limited editions of the issue! Please Note: The number of Blind Bags is limited, and allocations may occur.


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99 · Card Stock Cover

Releases Apr 22, 2026

Dead Teenagers #1


THERE'S NO ESCAPING HIGH SCHOOL!


Since 1997, five friends have been trapped in the ultimate nightmare as a mysterious entity forces them to relive their first prom night over and over again... and re-kills them in new and increasingly insane ways each time. They dress up. They party. They make out. And no matter what they try to change, they always die... until now. Something is about to break the cycle that has kept Alicia, J.T., Ryder, Brandy, and their group of friends locked in a bizarre purgatory beyond all understanding... but what they find on the other side will be the most disturbing revelation of all.


Hell is the '90s in this brash and brutal, genre-distorting ode to the generation that gave us Scream and Buffy the Vampire Slayer — and what's become of them since — as GLAAD Award–nominated writer Jude Ellison S. Doyle (Maw, Be Not Afraid) and hyper-talented artist Caitlin Yarsky (Black Hammer Reborn, EC's Cruel Universe) unleash the year's most clever and compulsively page-turning horror thriller.


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases Mar 18, 2026

Estuary: A Ghost Story #1


OUT OF THE BLOODSTAINED PAST OF OLD CALIFORNIA... A DIFFERENT KIND OF DEVIL IS RISING WITH THE TIDE!


From rising stars Tim Daniel & David 'D.B.' Andry (Crush Depth, Morning Star) and modern horror virtuoso Maan House (Mine is a Long Lonesome Grave) comes a chilling tale of secrets buried deep beneath the surf of the idyllic California coast...


Atop a rocky cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean sits the Mission at Arbues Point, a 400-year-old Spanish mission made infamous as one of California’s oldest and most haunted historical sites. But beneath its crumbling, tourist-trap facade, a reclusive nun has spent decades within the Mission’s walls, honing her prayers and practice in pursuit of a secret long-buried beneath the majesty of the chapel, and under the dark waves of the tidal estuary below. When marine archaeologist Maris Cristobal accepts the nun’s offer to begun excavating a fabled shipwreck lying in wait beneath the Mission’s turbulent waters, she’ll soon discover that the sins of past and present are about to wash together into a harrowing surge of a vengeance that can no longer be contained...


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 8, 2026

Dead by Daylight: The Hillbilly #1


Explore the origins of original Dead by Daylight killer, The Hillbilly! Spin off from the critically acclaimed horror video game, Dead by Daylight! Comes with an exclusive game code! Unlock an exclusive in-game charm using the unique code found inside!


A rookie cop uncovers the face of pure evil. When officer Darnell Hollis makes the largest drugs bust in his small town's history, the success draws the attention of City Hall. On the fast track to success, this could be life-changing for Hollis and his young family. But the Rookie is haunted by horrific visions of violence and viscera in waking nightmares. And on Coldwind Farm, Hollis is confronted by a monster who is kept in a dark basement and lives for the slaughter. In the dense fog, a man called Boy tests the strengths of his chains, waiting for the day he'll break free...


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 8, 2026

Epitaphs from the Abyss Library Edition HC


A NEW ERA FOR THE MOST INFAMOUS AND INFLUENTIAL AMERICAN HORROR BRAND OF ALL TIME STARTS HERE IN ONE DEVILISHLY DELUXE HARDCOVER COLLECTION!


After 70 years, EC Comics—the notorious comics publisher that spawned TALES FROM THE CRYPT, WEIRD SCIENCE, MAD magazine, and many more—rises from the grave with its first new series of the twenty-first century! For the first time in one comprehensive collection, join us for a guided tour of the Grave-Digger’s cemetery on the edge of the endless abyss... where EVERY TOMBSTONE TELLS A TALE... and the quickest way to etch your own is through MALEVOLENCE, MALICE, and MURDER!


Collecting EC’s landmark resurrection in the pages of EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1–12 in one staggeringly deluxe, oversized (7.5 × 11.5) hardcover, this terrifying tome is positively brimming with depraved intention and traumatic tension as wrought by the hands (and snapped by the necks) of serial storytellers Jason Aaron (Thor), Brian Azzarello (Joker), Corinna Bechko (Green Lantern: Earth One), Chris Condon (Ultimate Wolverine), J. Holtham (The Horizon Experiment), and Matt Kindt (BRZRKR), and realized into bloody reality by 'all-slaughter' artists Charlie Adlard (The Walking Dead), Tyler Crook (Out of Alcatraz), Kano (Gotham Central), Klaus Janson (The Dark Knight Returns), Leomacs (Benjamin), Alison Sampson (Department of Truth), Andrea Sorrentino (Gideon Falls), and many more.


Plus: Gouge your eyes on 50 pages of 'behind-the-screams' material—including in-depth production art, character designs, and cover galleries—alongside all-new, exclusive commentaries from Eisner Award nominees Rian Hughes (The Multiversity) and Jay Stephens (Dwellings) on the painful (heh, heh) processes behind EC’s blockbuster rebirth.


Hardcover · 416 pages · $59.99 · Oversized · Case Bound

Releases Jul 15, 2026

Ghost Projekt TP


ONI PRESS PROUDLY PRESENTS THE RETURN OF A MODERN SUPERNATURAL CLASSIC!


From acclaimed writer Joe Harris (X-Files, Snowfall) and Eisner Award–winning artist Steve Rolston (Queen & Country, Emiko Superstar) comes a brand-new collected edition of their chilling post–Cold War–era thriller Ghost Projekt.


In the frozen depths of Siberia lies a long-forgotten Soviet research facility. Abandoned at the end of the Cold War, it once housed a terrifying experiment—something powerful, something dangerous . . . and something that refuses to stay buried. When the weapon disappears into the hands of thieves who don’t fully understand what they’ve unleashed, US weapons inspector Will Haley is sent to investigate. Teaming up with Russian federal agent Anya Romanova, the two uncover a dark legacy of secrets, science, and spirits that neither nation ever intended to see the light of day.


But the past does not die quietly—and in the shadows of old wars, ghosts still walk . .


Trade Paperback · 144 pages · $19.99 · Perfect Bound

Releases Aug 25, 2026

Infantoms HC


In a world built on conformity, there’s no room for dreamers...


At school, "Pizza Face" doesn't exactly shine with his report card. On the contrary, he's one of the worst dunces in school. He dreams of opening a video game store, but that’s about the extent of his ambition. He's summoned into the guidance counselor’s office, along with a rebellious girl named Mims. Mims loves manga and doesn't care about the system. But both of their futures are at stake this decisive year... If they fail, their parents are authorized to literally kill them! The pressure of this strange new policy begins to weigh on the teenagers' shoulders, and their parents begin to slowly mutate into monsters. Can their parents really kill them if they fail classes? Pizza Face and Mims bond to face this existential threat, but soon the situation spirals out of control... Their race for merit becomes a race for survival, a downward spiral in a conformist world that leaves little room for imagination...


A modern tale with a horrific twist, Infantoms is part of a thematic trilogy by author Jim Bishop centered around childhood and the transition to adulthood. With this work, Bishop demonstrates his creative prowess following Lost Letters and My Dear Pierrot. A tribute to manga as well as a nod to our inner child, this intimate graphic novel highlights the difficulties of social integration, the excesses of society, and the value of self-confidence and friendship. A gripping album that will haunt you long after the last page.


Hardcover · 224 pages · $29.99 · Magazine · Case Bound

Releases Apr 21, 2026

Pretty Hate Machine #1


Thomas is in so much pain. As if high school wasn’t hard enough, when his father is killed in a freak accident, and his mother begins to take refuge in the company of his uncle, Thomas is visited by a ghoulish kid named Luther with knives for hands and rows of teeth like an ancient shark who tells Thomas his father was murdered and that anything his mother and uncle tell him is a lie. Thomas doesn’t know who or what to believe. Does he believe his friends, teachers, and mother, who tell him grief isn’t for the faint of heart, but it will pass? Or does he believe the demented Luther who pulls Thomas through a bloody whirlwind of conspiracies, vengeance, and slaughter, showing him the lies and corruption that surround him? Thomas must fight to discover the truth behind his father’s death, while struggling to keep his new friend from leaving a massacre in his wake. But that “truth” might be far more sinister than Thomas is prepared for…


Comic · 32 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 8, 2026

In Your Skin #1



Priyanka is a Bollywood uber-fan who has been obsessed with film star Ayesha Sen since she was a kid — she's watched her movies over and over, and knows her dances beat for beat. But after a once-in-a-lifetime chance to meet her idol goes awry, and Ayesha announces her impending retirement from movies, Priyanka decides that if Ayesha isn't going to live the life she's supposed to, Priyanka would be more than happy to take over for her...


Bollywood body horror meets erotic fiction in writer Aditya Bidikar's debut series with rising star artist SOM (Crocodile Black), a twisted exploration of celebrity culture, identity, and image that's perfect for fans of The Substance and David Cronenberg.


Comic · 40 pages · $4.99

Releases Apr 22, 2026

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