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Something Is Killing the Children Returns with Issue #41 This April
Fans of the Slaughterverse can rejoice as BOOM! Studios kicks off its 20th anniversary celebrations with the highly anticipated return of Something Is Killing the Children. The Eisner Award-winning series by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera enters its sixth year with a brand-new story arc, diving deeper into Erica Slaughter’s chilling origin story.
Erica’s Past Unveiled
Launching April 2, 2025, Something Is Killing the Children #41 will reintroduce readers to a younger Erica, navigating the brutal training of the House of Slaughter under the guidance of her mentor, Jessica. Along the way, she faces deadly hunts, her mentor’s flaws, and new threats from Cecilia.
“I couldn’t be more excited to return to Erica’s origin story,” said Tynion IV. “Readers know this isn’t a story with a happy ending, but it’s one that needs to be told.” Series artist Werther Dell’Edera added, “I know where Erica ends up, but I can’t wait to tell this story! Get ready for some crying!”
Stunning Covers & Top Talent
Issue #41 will feature cover art by Dell’Edera alongside variants from acclaimed illustrators Jenny Frison, Miguel Mercado, Anwita Citriya, and Tula Lotay. These covers promise to elevate the haunting tone of Erica’s journey.
BOOM! Studios’ Legacy
As BOOM! Studios celebrates two decades of storytelling, Something Is Killing the Children remains a cornerstone of their catalog, alongside hits like BRZRKR, Grim, and Ghostlore.
When & Where to Get It
Something Is Killing the Children #41 hits comic shops on April 2, 2025, with digital versions available on Kindle, iBooks, and Google Play. Be sure to add this issue to your pull list and immerse yourself in the next gripping chapter of the Slaughterverse.
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