New Creator-Owned Comics This Week: September 13, 2023

Start the week right by getting hyped for New Comic Book Day! Welcome to my rundown of the titles we’re most excited about reading this week. From new Image Comics series to long-time hits from BOOM! Studios, this week is loaded with bangers from top to bottom. You better make some adjustments to your monthly pull lists if you’re missing out on some of these titles. Let’s get into what’s in store for us this week!

House of Slaughter #17

By James Tynion IV, Sam Johns, Werther Dell'Edera, and Letizia Cadonici

Image: BOOM! Studios

Trapped and with few allies on his side, Bait does his best to keep his head down against his cruel housemates. Except Nanette, the one girl who’s shown Bait a shred of kindness, seems to know the secret to keeping the monsters at bay. With more monsters creeping outside looking for a way in, the young hunter finds himself with more questions than answers.

Undiscovered Country #25

By Scott Snyder, Charles Soule, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Leonardo Marcello Grassi, and Matt Wilson

Image: Image Comics

The thrilling sci-fi adventure across what once was the United States of America continues with a new story arc! The group is finally on the last leg of their journey to the center of the new America. They now carry the heavy burden of sharing with the world the shocking discoveries they’ve made within the undiscovered country.

Something Epic #5

By Szymon Kudranski

Image: Image Comics

The more Danny’s powers grow, the more he must face the darkest regions of his mind and imagination. Now, Danny’s most hurtful fears and memories from the past have come to haunt him. Will he run away again or become even more powerful in the process?

I Hate Fairyland #9

By Skottie Young and Brett Bean

Image: Image Comics

Duncan Dragon and Gert are back together again! The two embark on a journey like old times to get the young green-haired girl back home. It’s Duncan who holds the keys to the strangest places in Fairyland. The problem is that neither of them knows which doors they should be opening right now after all the commotion Gert has caused since her return.

Dark Ride #8

By Joshua Williamson, Andrei Bressan, and Adriano Lucas

Image: Skybound

This one is the end of a thrilling story arc! Halloween and Sam finally have their long-awaited showdown at the park. It’s a winner-take-all battle to decide who controls the future of the Dante family and Devil Land itself!

Damn Them All #8

By Simon Spurrier, Charlie Adlard, and Sofie Dodgson

Image: BOOM! Studios

When dealing with demons, it pays to have backup plans. After realizing that one of the most powerful demons in his collection is missing, Theo tries to strike a deal with Ellie to get it back. El, on the other hand, can’t pass things up if she wants to undo the mess Alfie caused. The funny thing about this deal is that both plan on double-crossing the other. Things are about to get a lot messier before they get fixed.

The Cull #2

By Kelly Thompson, Mattia De Iulis, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Image: Image Comics

After last month’s incredible debut issue, the friends plunge deeper into the unknown world filled with giant monsters and sentient mushrooms. While Cleo has a confession to make to the rest of the gang, it doesn’t go as smoothly as she’d hoped. Tensions are high for the group as they’re still trying to piece together what happened and how they got to the strange place.

The Enfield Gang Massacre #2

By Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips

Image: Image Comics

Things are going bad fast for the Enfield Gang. Not only are they accused of murder, but a Texas Ranger is hot on their trail. Their only option is to escape. But that’s easier said than done when you’re backed into a tiny corner. There most definitely will be blood in this new thrilling issue!