Carlos Morales
Skybound Comet unveiled an extra-length first look at Clementine Book Two, continuing the trilogy set in the world of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead, from award-winning writer/artist Tillie Walden (Spinning, On A Sunbeam).
Available everywhere books are sold October 2023, the upcoming original graphic novel is a tentpole release for Skybound Comet, a new original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult (Ages 12+) and Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) audiences, but sure to captivate readers of all ages. Skybound Comet officially launched in 2022 with the release of the critically acclaimed Clementine Book One, which topped Best of 2022 lists at outlets such as CBR, Screen Rant, and IGN.
In Clementine Book Two, Clementine and her new friends are rescued by an island community led by an enigmatic doctor, Miss Morro, but just as Clementine’s scars are finally beginning to heal, she discovers dark secrets that threaten to tear her new life apart. Can Miss Morro be trusted? What about the rest of the islanders? And just how far will Clementine go to protect the ones she loves?
Clementine Book Two joins an exciting 2023 Skybound Comet slate that includes the February 2023 release of Scurry (Diamond Code MAR228456, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2436-7), the new Middle Grade graphic novel from webcomics superstar Mac Smith, marking the first-ever collection of the smash-hit webcomic in a complete volume; April’s release of Outpost Zero: The Complete Collection (MAR228457, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2437-4), which collects the acclaimed YA series from the superstar team of Eisner Award winners Sean Kelley McKeever (Spider Man Loves Mary Jane) and Alexandre Tefenkgi (The Good Asian) in a single volume; acclaimed author Michelle Fus’ first book in a new series of graphic novels collecting their groundbreaking YA webcomic with Ava’s Demon Book One: Reborn (MAR228458, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2438-1) coming May 2023; and Sea Serpent’s Heir Book Two (AUG228503, ISBN 978-1-5343-9993-8), which continues the YA fantasy trilogy by Mairghread Scott (Dragon Age: Absolution) and Pablo Tunica?(TMNT Universe), coming September 2023.
“Undiluted Tillie Walden comics magic.” – ComicBook.com
“Just as excellent as you would expect from Tillie Walden.” – CBR
“Clementine jumping from the video game to her own story made for a harrowing, poignant adventure that was the perfect marriage of character and creator.” – Screen Rant
Clementine Book Two (Diamond Code APR228664, ISBN 978-1-5343-2519-7) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 and everywhere books are sold, along with digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, ComiXology, and Google Play on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
