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#NCBD 5/15/19: HCF's 5 Comics for New Comic Book Day!

Every Wednesday is New Comic Book Day (#NCBD) in comic book shops, where new comics release hit the shelves of comic book shops for eager fans to pick up and purchase.

We've highlighted five comics that are perfect recommendations for any Halloween ComicFest fan looking to get into spookier, Halloween-like comics!

In this week's list, for books coming out 5/15/19, there is something terrifying for everyone: the monster-hunting Sangerye family must come together to battle a new breed of monster in Bitter Roota horrific murder mystery begins in Last Stop On The Red Line, and more!

What will you be picking up this week? Let us know over Facebook or Twitter!

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BITTER ROOT TP VOL 01 FAMILY BUSINESS
(W) David Walker, Chuck Brown (A/CA) Sanford Greene
Once known as the greatest monster hunters of all time, the Sangerye family specialized in curing the souls of those infected by hate. But those days are fading. A terrible tragedy has claimed most of the family, leaving the surviving cousins divided between by the desire to cure monsters or to kill them. Now, though, there's a new breed of monster loose on the streets of Harlem, and the Sangerye family must either come together or watch the human race fall to untold evil. Collects BITTER ROOT #1-5.
In Shops: May 08, 2019
SRP: $16.99
PREVIEWS Page #68
DARK HORSE COMICS
LAST STOP ON RED LINE #1
(W) Paul Maybury (A/CA) Sam Lotfi
Detective Migdalia Torres investigates a vicious strangling on a Boston subway car with no feasible leads. As potential evidence produces dead ends, Migdalia inadvertently takes in a vagrant named Yusef who may have a supernatural connection to the crime at hand.

o Writer Paul Maybury and illustrator Sam Lotfi bring a horrific murder mystery to Dark Horse!
In Shops: May 15, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #113
IDW PUBLISHING
V-WARS GRAPHIC NOVEL COLLECTION TP
(W) Jonathan Maberry (A) Alan Robinson, Marco Turini (CA) Jeffrey Veregge
V-Wars is set in a world transformed by a global pandemic caused by a millenia-old virus that, once triggered, affects individuals differently depending on their DNA, resulting in vampires as unique as their cultures. But the response from unaffected humans is like never before, leading to all-out war. New York Times best-selling author Jonathan Maberry takes you on a non-stop thrill ride of action, horror and suspense! These all-new tales chronicling the early days of the Vampire Wars offer the first salvo in the battle between humans and hundreds of new species of vampires! No matter how it ends, the world is going to bleed. Collects all 11 issues.

Advance solicited for April release!
Soon to be a 10-episode series from Netflix starring Ian Somerhalder!
In Shops: May 15, 2019
SRP: $29.99
PREVIEWS Page #177
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
CASPER CAPERS #4 SCHERER MAIN CVR
(W) Various (A) Warren Kremer (CA) Jeff Scherer
Those classic tales of yesteryear return with Casper's Capers! Join us for another issue full of wholesome hijinks and Harvey adventure the way you remember it. These tales have been lovingly remastered and recolored to present them to a whole new audience of fans.
In Shops: May 15, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #275
WARRANT PUBLISHING COMPANY
CREEPS #19 (MR)
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Victor Prezio
The Creeps revives the iconic Warren illustrated horror magazines of the 1970's by replicating Warren's early page layouts and publishing new, classic styled work by original Warren artists, writers and editors. Each issue is a highly collectible instant classic!
In Shops: May 15, 2019
SRP: $5.95
PREVIEWS Page #398

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