EC Cruel Kingdom: Vol. 2 #1
| Writer | David M. Booher, Matt Bors, Jude Ellison S. Doyle |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
ALWAYS REMEMBER: HEAVY IS THE HEAD THAT WEARS THE CROWN . . . UNLESS THE KING IS ABOUT TO GET IT LOPPED OFF! Welcome, traveler . . . back to the blood-drenched ramparts of ye olde EC Comics that yearn for MORE tales of sadistic sorcery and malevolent magic! Yes, draw your sword and start swinging, because CRUEL KINGDOM lives again with an ALL-NEW volume of fatal fantasy, told in the immortal EC Comics manner by a magnificently malicious cast of all-star storytellers! In this CRUEL KINGDOM, there is no “happily ever after” . . . and sometimes the witch hunter becomes the hunter in the end, heh heh! Come, warm yourself by the pyre as more
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AIPT - David Brooke
Sep 01, 2026Cruel Kingdom 2 #1 kicks off its new season with three consistently strong stories that capture the nasty fun of EC Comics. Each tale has its own visual identity and approaches horror from a different angle, ranging from fairy-tale creatures delivering gruesome justice to a kingdom that uses magic to justify violence before a crime is even committed. The twists are satisfying, the artwork is excellent across the board, and the final story leaves readers with an especially timely idea to chew on. Read Full Review
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