Summer Shadows is a new, creator-owned vampire horror-mystery comic series, which will begin this September as issue #1 lands at comic shops on Sept. 11, 2024. In the article linked above, check out some of the interior pages and get a full music playlist from the creative team, perfect to accompany your reading of the new comics!
Nick Landry is on a mission to find his ex and figure out why he left, but he will soon learn that the mystery of his disappearance stretches into much darker places than he could possibly anticipate. That's the premise of Dark Horse's Summer Shadows, a thrilling LGBTQIA+ vampire horror mystery set against the stunning beauty of the Greek Islands, and we've got an exclusive preview to get you hyped for the series that you can find on the next slide. Thing is, if you want to immerse yourself even further into this story, Dark Horse has also created a perfect companion Spotify playlist, which you can also find below.
What is Summer Shadows About?
Summer Shadows is from the talented team of writer John Harris Dunning, artist Ricardo Cabral, colorist Brad Simpson, and letterer Jim Campbell, and will feature a cover from artist Ricardo Cabral. The series puts you in the shoes of Nick, who heads to the island of Avraxos to figure out why his ex, Anthony, left. Anthony hasn't been seen since heading to the island, and Nick will soon find out that his ex is not the only person to have disappeared. That brings him into contact with Coast Guard Officer Alekos, and together, they will discover just how deadly things can get on this island, no matter how outwardly beautiful the place seems to be.