Today Skybound Comics provided us with a new look at the upcoming Clementine Book Two young adult graphic novel. Clementine Book Two is the hugely anticipated second installment of the trilogy from award-winning writer/artist & Vermont’s Cartoonist Laureate Tillie Walden (Spinning, On A Sunbeam). The Clementine trilogy is set in the world of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead published under Skybound Comet, an acclaimed original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult (Ages 12+) and Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) audiences but welcoming to all ages.
For those that may not know this series stars Clementine from The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series video game series. Following the critically acclaimed Clementine Book One, Book Two will be released in October 2023. As to what to expect from Clementine Book Two the official solicitation teases:
Clementine and her new friends are rescued by an island community led by an enigmatic doctor, Miss Morro, but just as Clementine’s scars are finally beginning to heal, she discovers dark secrets that threaten to tear her new life apart. Can Miss Morro be trusted? What about the rest of the islanders? And just how far will Clementine go to protect the ones she loves?
You can check out the ten-page preview and cover of Clementine Book Two by Tillie Walden below:
Clementine Book Two will arrive in comic book shops on Wednesday, October 4th. Clementine Book Two will arrive will then arrive in digital storefronts on Tuesday, October 10th. Get more info in Skybound press release below.
LOS ANGELES 04/12/2023 – Today Skybound Comet unveiled a new look at Clementine Book Two, the hugely anticipated second installment of the trilogy from award-winning writer/artist & Vermont’s Cartoonist Laureate Tillie Walden (Spinning, On A Sunbeam). Set in the world of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead and following the critically acclaimed Clementine Book One, Book Two will be released in October 2023.
The upcoming original graphic novel is a tentpole release for Skybound Comet, an acclaimed original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult (Ages 12+) and Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) audiences, but sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Clementine and her new friends are rescued by an island community led by an enigmatic doctor, Miss Morro, but just as Clementine’s scars are finally beginning to heal, she discovers dark secrets that threaten to tear her new life apart. Can Miss Morro be trusted? What about the rest of the islanders? And just how far will Clementine go to protect the ones she loves?
Clementine Book Two joins an exciting 2023 Skybound Comet slate that includes the recent release of Scurry (Diamond Code MAR228456, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2436-7), the new Middle Grade graphic novel from webcomics superstar Mac Smith, marking the first-ever collection of the smash-hit webcomic in a complete volume; April’s release of Outpost Zero: The Complete Collection (MAR228457, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2437-4), which collects the acclaimed YA series from Eisner Award winners Sean Kelley McKeever (Spider Man Loves Mary Jane) and Alexandre Tefenkgi (The Good Asian) in a single volume; acclaimed author Michelle Fus’ first book in a new series of graphic novels collecting their groundbreaking YA webcomic with Ava’s Demon Book One: Reborn (MAR228458, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2438-1) coming May 2023; and Sea Serpent’s Heir Book Two (AUG228503, ISBN 978-1-5343-9993-8), which continues the YA fantasy trilogy by Mairghread Scott (Dragon Age: Absolution) and Pablo Tunica (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), coming September 2023.
Clementine Book Two (Diamond Code APR228664, ISBN 978-1-5343-2519-7 | $14.99) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 and everywhere books are sold, along with digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
For more info and updates on Skybound Comet, visit www.skyboundcomet.com.