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#NCBD 5/1/19: 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 5/1/19, there is something terrifying for everyone:  All the trouble that's been brewing in the Commonwealth finally comes to a head in The Walking DeadWill's unseen journey in the Upside Down is told in Stranger Things, Vol. 1, and more!

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

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(USE MAR198752) WALKING DEAD #191 (MR)
(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Stefano Gaudiano, Cliff Rathburn (CA) Dave Stewart (A/CA) Charlie Adlard
"THE LAST STAND": Words are spoken. Alliances are broken. All the trouble that's been brewing in the Commonwealth finally comes to a head.
In Shops: May 01, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #97
DARK HORSE COMICS
(USE NOV218890) STRANGER THINGS TP VOL 01 OTHER SIDE
(W) Jody Houser (A) Stefano Martino, Keith Champagne (CA) Aleksi Briclot
When Will Byers finds himself in the Upside Down, an impossible dark parody of his own world, he's understandably frightened. But that's nothing compared with the fear that takes hold when he realizes what's in that world with him! No one escapes a Demogorgon unscathed... Based on Will's unseen journey during season 1 of hit Netflix show Stranger Things.
In Shops: May 01, 2019
SRP: $17.99
PREVIEWS Page #114
IDW PUBLISHING
GOOSEBUMPS HORRORS OF THE WITCH HOUSE #1 FENOGLIO
(W) Denton J. Tipton, Matthew Dow Smith (A/CA) Chris Fenoglio
When young tech entrepreneur Veruca Curry buys the old Whaley House, the kids in town are worried the ghosts who haunt it will get her. But when they discover Veruca's horrible secret, it will turn their world upside-down!
In Shops: May 01, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #167
DYNAMITE
ELVIRA MISTRESS OF DARK #5 CVR A LINSNER
(W) David Avallone (A) Dave Acosta (CA) Joseph Michael Linsner
Elvira's temporal adventures land her in hot water - so hot -- one more time, and it may be the last. Her new nemesis sends her to the worst place in the universe, and we're not talking about Encino! See it all go to Hell in the fifth exciting chapter of ELVIRA: TIMESCREAM, brought to you in Elvirascope (no special glasses required) by artist Dave Acosta (TWELVE DEVILS DANCING) and written in Elviravision by David Avallone (BETTIE PAGE), the team who brought you DOC SAVAGE: RING OF FIRE and TWILIGHT ZONE: THE SHADOW.
In Shops: May 01, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #191
BOOM! STUDIOS
BONE PARISH TP VOL 01
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Jonas Scharf (CA) Lee Garbett
A new drug is sweeping through the streets of New Orleans-one made from the ashes of the dead. Wars are being fought over who will control the supply, while the demand only rises. While the crime families wage war, users begin to experience terrifying visions of the dead coming back to life-through them.
Eisner Award-nominated author Cullen Bunn (The Empty Man, The Unsound) and illustrator Jonas Scharf (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) team up for Bone Parish, a haunting blend of horror and crime that takes an unflinching look at how we connect to-and disconnect from-the world around us. Collects issues #1-4.
In Shops: May 01, 2019
SRP: $14.99
PREVIEWS Page #222

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