Something is Killing the Children #49
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| Writer | James Tynion IV |
| Artist | Werther Dell'edera |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
It’s the last issue before an unforgettable milestone for the award-winning series!
Despite the odds stacked against her, Erica has successfully killed the monsters terrorizing Valmont Lodge—but at what cost?
The House is seeking a status report now that the deed is done, but what will that mean for Jessica Slaughter?
Prepare yourself as the Summer of Slaughter delivers a can’t-miss issue in anticipation of the milestone issue #50!
CRITIC REVIEWS Back to Top
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8.8
Fanlight Zone - Ken M.
Jul 21, 2026The Valmont Mountain House case concludes on an emotional point with a dangerous future more clear. Tynion IV unlocks buried feeling with a superb script. Dell’edera and Muerto tear into Jessica’s last stand with haunting visuals. Brace for what’s forthcoming in the ever-changing world of Erica Slaughter. Read Full Review
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6.0
Get Your Comic On - Michael Brennan
Jul 22, 2026Something is Killing the Children #49 trades explosive payoff for patient groundwork, and that’s not a flaw; it’s the setup. Jess and Erica’s dynamic remains the emotional backbone, even as the political stakes rise around them. A quieter chapter with a loud purpose, this one’s all about what comes next. Read Full Review
USER REVIEWS Back to Top
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3.0
My god. This whole arc is incredibly boring. A lot of dialog, for them to say a whole lot of nothing. #50 better be something, or I'm done.
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