Something is Killing the Children Books in Order
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The Something is Killing the Children series by James Tynion IV includes 9 books published between 2020–2025.
✓ All 9 books verified against the publisher's official series list.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 1
2020 · James Tynion IV
When the children of Archer's Peak begin to go missing, everything seems hopeless. The few children that return alive have terrible…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 2
2020 · James Tynion IV
Erica Slaughter may have slain the monster terrorizing the small Wisconsin town of Archer’s Peak, but the horror is far from over. As her mysterious…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 3
2021 · James Tynion IV
Archer's Peak is in lockdown, as Erica Slaughter has lost control of the situation. But as the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 4
2022 · James Tynion IV
Erica Slaughter went to hell and back in Archer’s Peak, but that may be nothing compared to the events that forged her at the House of Slaughter.…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 5
2022 · James Tynion IV
After a year since we last saw her in Archer’s Peak, Erica Slaughter resurfaces to take on the case of a girl who’s seen a new kind of monster, one…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 6
2023 · James Tynion IV
With the last person in her corner gone and a ruthless agent from the Order of St. George closing in, Erica Slaughter finds herself alone and without…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 7
2024 · James Tynion IV
After narrowly surviving the Duplicitype, Erica Slaughter must still reckon with the murderous Cutter in order to save the people of Tribulation.…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 8
2024 · James Tynion IV
Journey into Erica Slaughter’s past during her formative years set before the events of the foundational Archer’s Peak saga. This unofficial “Year…
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Buy on AmazonSomething is Killing the Children Vol. 9
2025 · James Tynion IV
The saga of Erica Slaughter continues with a bold new chapter from bestselling writer James Tynion IV and award-winning illustrator Werther…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Something is Killing the Children books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Something is Killing the Children Vol. 1”. Start with “Something is Killing the Children Vol. 1.”
How many books are in the Something is Killing the Children series?
We list 9 books by James Tynion IV , published between 2020–2025.
When is the next Something is Killing the Children book released?
The next book is “Something is Killing the Children Vol. 10”, book 10 in the series, expected Dec 15, 2026. That is the publisher's announced date and can change; this page updates when it does.
Where can I buy the Something is Killing the Children books?
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