Kicked out of college after nearly murdering a classmate, Jessica finds herself back home. Is something taking control of her actions and forcing her to behave violently, or is the secret she’s been keeping driving her mad? Plus, a terrifying tale of the haunted music box!
The Conjuring: The Lover #4 brings us a breath away from how Jess's story will end and whether she will survive or be dragged to hell. I am on the literal edge of my seat with anticipation. Read Full Review
Even without the previous three issues, this installment finds the perfect balance of real-world and supernatural threats, making for a harrowing experience. Read Full Review
The Conjuring: The Lover has managed to maintain a formidable degree of terror throughout the series and it looks like the finale will leave an impression, or a bloody handprint, once it closes shop. We might need to get used to the idea that sometimes evil can have its way and that we are powerless to stop it. Scary thought, huh. Read Full Review
Garry Brown has a wonderful eye for horror and terror with the art in the first story. Christopher Mitten beautifully sets mood and emotion with the visuals in the second story. Read Full Review
DC Horror Presents: The Conjuring: The Lover #4 aims to surprise and horrify readers with how far Jessica's nightmare can go. There's no coming back from this! Read Full Review
The boundaries between a curse and mental illness never felt so profound as before. With Jessica's overbearing mother, it's hard not to see her situation as a lot of stress that came from an environment. Then there's the backup story, the ambiguity of the situation of a wife and aspiring mother over the loss of her child has her grapple on what happened and how much of it is driven by an otherworldly force. It feels like these demonic instances are preying on vulnerable people, because they're the easiest to influence.