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Books of Slaughter Deluxe Edition Limited Edition Slipcased Edition - by  Tate Brombal (Mixed Media Product) - 1 of 1

Books of Slaughter Deluxe Edition Limited Edition Slipcased Edition - by Tate Brombal (Mixed Media Product)

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  • From the bestselling world of Something is Killing the Children comes a deadly new chapter, collecting Maxine Slaughter's entire journey for the very first time and uncovering brand new secrets of this hidden society of monster hunters.
  • About the Author: James Tynion IV is an Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling writer and publisher of comic books.
  • 176 Pages
  • Comics + Graphic Novels, Horror
  • Series Name: Books of Slaughter

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From the bestselling world of Something is Killing the Children comes a deadly new chapter, collecting Maxine Slaughter's entire journey for the very first time and uncovering brand new secrets of this hidden society of monster hunters.

Three iconic chapters from the world of Something is Killing the Children are assembled for the very first time, charting the entire journey of Maxine Slaughter.

From Chicago, to New Orleans, London, and beyond... Maxine's saga will take her around the world as we uncover what led her to abandon the White Mask... and embrace the Black.

This special collection also includes in-world guidebook sections revealing hidden secrets from the world of monsters, and the ones who hunt them...

Collects Book of Slaughter #1, Book of Butcher #1, and Book of Cutter #1.



About the Author



James Tynion IV is an Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling writer and publisher of comic books. He is best known for co-creating hit horror comics series like Something is Killing the Children, The Nice House on the Lake, and The Department of Truth. He is also the writer of Young Adult adventure series, like multiple GLAAD Media Award-nominated Wynd, and the 2017 GLAAD Media Award winner The Woods. He spent ten years writing various Batman titles at DC Comics, where he co-created exciting new characters like Punchline and Ghost-Maker. He lives and works in Brooklyn, and is represented by United Talent Agency.

Werther Dell'Edera is an artist based out of Italy. He has worked with publishers in Italy and the US including BOOM! Studios, Dark Horse, DC Vertigo, IDW, Image, and SergioBonelliEditore. He was an artist for Brian Azzarello's Loveless and Ian Rankin's Hellblazer: Dark Entries from DC Vertigo. Dell'Edera also worked alongside famed illustrator Gabrielle D'Otto on the graphic novel Spider-man: Family Business for Marvel Entertainment. He is currently working with co-creator James Tynion IV on Something is Killing the Children and House of Slaughter from BOOM! Studios.

Dimensions (Overall): 11.91 Inches (H) x 7.73 Inches (W) x .99 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.58 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 176
Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels
Sub-Genre: Horror
Series Title: Books of Slaughter
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Format: Mixed Media Product
Author: Tate Brombal
Language: English
Street Date: February 10, 2026
TCIN: 1008344246
UPC: 9798892156806
Item Number (DPCI): 247-53-9961
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.99 inches length x 7.73 inches width x 11.91 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.575 pounds
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