Something is Killing the Children (SIKTC)
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Something Is Killing The Children (often abbreviated SIKTC) is one of the most critically acclaimed modern horror comic series from BOOM! Studios, created by writer James Tynion IV and artist Werther Dell’Edera. Since its debut, the series has become a fan-favorite for its dark atmosphere, gripping storytelling, and unforgettable protagonist Erica Slaughter.
The story follows Erica Slaughter, a mysterious monster hunter who arrives in small towns plagued by terrifying creatures that only children seem able to see. While adults struggle to believe the horror unfolding around them, Erica is part of a secret organization dedicated to hunting and destroying these deadly monsters before they wipe out entire communities.
Known for its suspense, emotional storytelling, and brutal creature horror, Something Is Killing The Children quickly became one of the most popular indie horror comics of the modern era. The series has expanded into the larger House of Slaughter universe, introducing new characters, deeper lore, and additional storylines tied to the secret society of monster hunters.
This category features a wide selection of Something Is Killing The Children comics, including:
Original series issues
Key issues and milestone releases
Variant covers and limited exclusives
Collector-grade editions
Related titles from the House of Slaughter universe
Whether you're a longtime reader, a horror comic fan, or a collector searching for key modern BOOM! Studios titles, SIKTC remains one of the most important independent comic series of the last decade.