Oni Press has revealed its latest seasonal offering, a second chilling installment of the holiday-themed horror EC Comics anthology, ShiverSuspenStories.
ShiverSuspenStories 2 #1 will debut on December 10, 2025, featuring all-new tales by writers David M. Booher (Canto), Melissa Flores (Biker Mice from Mars), George Northy (Yuletide), and Ben H. Winters (Benjamin), with art by Lukas Ketner (Count Crowley), Sami Kivelä (Abbott), Leomacs (Benjamin), and Dan McDaid (Shazam!). The 56-page one-shot will also include a restored classic EC Comics story, presented with its original coloring.
The first issue of ShiverSuspenStories was published in December 2024 as part of Oni’s expanded EC Comics line and ranked among the top 50 comics by dollar sales that month, per ICV2.
The issue will retail for $8.99 and will be available with a selection of variant covers. The main cover will feature art by Dustin Weaver and Adam Hughes, a 1:10 EC Homage variant by Shawn McManus, a 1:20 black-and-white Artist Edition variant of Weaver’s cover, and a 1:50 Archive Edition variant by Rian Hughes.
Check out the images below to view all the covers!
Read the full press release below:
THE WEATHER OUTSIDE IS FRIGHTFUL…AND SO ARE WE, HEH HEH! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. is proud to announce its second annual seasonal bounty of brutality in EC Comics’ SHIVER SUSPENSTORIES 2 #1– arriving in comic shops everywhere on December 10th!
In this year’s giant-sized, 56-page tome of gruesomely gift-wrapped delights: We’re tying perpetual naughty-listers David M. Booher (Canto), Melissa Flores (Biker Mice from Mars), George Northy (Yuletide), and Ben H. Winters (Benjamin) to the dried-out Christmas tree in the family parlor . . . and gathering ‘round as artistic Tormentors-in-training Lukas Ketner (Count Crowley), Sami Kivelä (Abbott), Leomacs (Benjamin), and Dan McDaid (Shazam!) throw a few lit matches their way to get this old-fashioned solstice sacrifice started in style!
Yes, we know: It smells like dinner might be getting a little overdone! Never fear, because EC’s latest installment of this time-honored holiday tradition also comes complete with an extra-added EC Comics classic—newly restored back to its authentic original coloring! As you sift through the charred remains, just remember: SHIVER SUSPENSTORIES is here to bring the horror back to the holidays . . . and we wouldn’t want it any other way!
In stores December 10th, SHIVER SUSPENSTORIES 2 #1 will surely make your heart even colder with blisteringly frigid covers by EC all-stars Dustin Weaver (Epitaphs from the Abyss), Adam Hughes (Catwoman), Shawn McManus(Fables), and Rian Hughes (The Multiversity)!
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