The Folk of Dooney Hollow #1
| Writer | Jeremy Haun |
| Artist | Alex Lins |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
Deep in the Ozark Mountains lies the village of Dooney Hollow, hidden away from modern society for over a century. Its existence is only spoken of around campfires, in hushed tones, by people who don’t necessarily believe. Those who stumble upon Dooney Hollow never return to prove that it’s real, because dark forces lurk in the woods just outside the town gate.
Kerri is a young graduate student who goes to the Ozarks to get a feel for the land and its people — and its local legends. Little does she know how close to these legends she will get, as a chance encounter in the forest leads her to ceremonial grounds and the terrifying
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Nerd Initiative - Eda Thomas Bagwell
Sep 09, 2026The things that Haun and his team are doing are truly electric and terrifying. “Dooney Hollow” is for those that love slow burn horror with plenty of mystery and fall vibes. If you want that, then you need to pick this up! Read Full Review
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9.5
Fanlight Zone - Richard Coryell
Sep 09, 2026The Folk of Dooney Hollow #1 is a compelling horror debut that pairs a steadily unfolding mystery with atmospheric artwork and an unsettling Ozark setting. Its strong pacing, memorable final reveal, and lingering unanswered questions make the next issue an easy recommendation. Make sure to pick a copy of this first issue up when you are at the shop this week. Also, well you are there, you should just add this to your Pull List as I’m confident that you will want more of this amazing and eerie world. Read Full Review
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8.0
Capes & Tights - Justin Soderberg
Sep 02, 2026The Folk of Dooney Hollow is mysteriously creepy and just the right amount of unsettling. Writer Jeremy Haun and artist Alex Lins deliver on the hype of horror that gets under your skin and sit for a while, begging for answers. The Folk of Dooney Hollow features the kind of unpredictable story that begs for answers that we hopefully get in future issues. Read Full Review
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8.0
AIPT - David Brooke
Sep 08, 2026The Folk of Dooney Hollow #1 creeps into the Ozarks with an unsettling first chapter that makes the wilderness feel increasingly hostile. Jeremy Haun and Alex Lins build their horror patiently, grounding the story in Kerri before revealing just enough ritualistic imagery and creature horror to suggest something deeply wrong is waiting for her. Lins' enormous, nature-infused monster is especially effective, giving the series a threat that already feels distinctive. The mystery may be held back a little too aggressively, making the entire issue feel like an extended cold open, but the atmosphere and central character provide plenty of reason to venture deeper into Dooney Hollow. Read Full Review
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