Welcome to Joe Hill’s Hill House Comics. It’s ok if you need to scream. Joe Hill—the mastermind behind NOS4A2 and Locke & Key—has arrived at DC, curating his own line of cutting-edge horror comics! Hill House Comics will terrify readers starting in October, with a smart, subversive, and scary lineup of five original limited series. KILLERS HAVE COME TO BRODY ISLAND. HEADS ARE GONNA ROLL. When the peace of June Branch’s lazy summer of ’83 is shattered by a violent home invasion, she has to fight for her life with an ancient Viking axe that can impossibly decapitate a man in a single swipe. Only when this occult blade falls, the severed head lives on... alert, talking, and terrified! BASKETFUL OF HEADS Joe Hill | Leomacs | 9781779502971 | $24.99 | HC All titles feature a Coming this Fall, deluxe vellum jacket deluxe vellum jacket THERE’S SOMETHING TERRIBLY IF GROWING UP DOESN’T KILL THEM... WRONG WITH THEM. THEIR TOWN WILL. In the hollowed-out coal town of Shudder-to-Think, AND THEN THE STORM CLOSES IN. Pennsylvania, two teenage girls wake up in a movie Derleth The research ship disappeared in the Arctic forty theater with hours missing from their lives...and years ago...so when its crew is found, why haven’t they when they ask questions, they quickly learn that no aged a day? How did they become capable of feats of one around them is entirely what they seem. Except, unbelievable mathematics? And for God’s sake, what perhaps, for the Skinless Men in the deep woods, and happened to their eyes? the Deer Woman who appears by moonlight... PLUNGE THE LOW, LOW WOODS Joe Hill | Stuart Immonen | 9781779506887 | $24.99 | HC Carmen Maria Machado | Dani | 9781779504524 | $24.99 | HC Coming this Fall, deluxe vellum jacket Coming this Fall, deluxe vellum jacket PLAYTIME NEVER ENDS. A VOICE CALLED FROM THE OTHER SIDE. Alice loves her antique dollhouse more than anything— she’d kill to escape to the imaginary world within. As SHE ANSWERED. it happens, the unreal living dolls who dwell inside In 1890s New York, a young woman whose mother has it know that’s exactly what the beautiful, sinister fallen in with a spiritualist cult discovers a terrifying dollhouse has in mind... spirit living inside her body...and begins to understand how she can put its power to use. THE DOLLHOUSE FAMILY DAPHNE BYRNE M.R. Carey | Peter Gross | 9781779504647 | $24.99 | HC Laura Marks | Kelley Jones | 9781779504654 | $24.99 | HC Coming this Fall, deluxe vellum jacket Coming this Fall, deluxe vellum jacket NOT FINAL COVERS TM & © DC Marketing Plan Consumer Marketing × Online advertising—YouTube, Facebook, Instagram targeting horror fans, Joe Hill fans, Stephen King fans, Locke & Key fans, etc. × VOD advertising—during horror programing on Hulu × TV advertising—potentially on AMC during The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead and Talking Dead and other cable networks × Email advertising with Dread Central × Potential print ads in program guides for horror conventions including Monsterpalooza (if they still take place) and horror magazines like Rue Morgue. × House ads in DC titles Trade Marketing × Shelf Awareness takeover for the month of September featuring all the Hill House titles × 10k Goodreads campaign × Book Riot promotion and Halloween takeover of the site × PW cover × Booklist ad × Galleys slated for Amazon Vine reviews, IndieBound mailings, and emailings to top accounts through PRH × Edelweiss featured title and banner × Virtual appearances in conjunction with library previews × Academic reading guide Publicity × Distribution of bound physical and digital PDFs of series to long-lead press for reviews and interview pitching timed to on-sale × Pitching and placement of reveals of exclusive content for each collected edition × Availability of digital galleys for review (Edelweiss, NetGalley) × Short-lead outreach to press for review coverage and interviews: » Literary press » Comics trade press » Horror media » Entertainment media » Pop culture/geek media » Mainstream consumer press × Physical mailing of copies to select press for review and potential talent interviews Digital and Social activations × Updates to the Hill House Comics hub page (dccomics.com/hillhousecomics) to highlight the CEs. × Hill House Comics featured tout added to DC home page × Promotion for CEs in our weekly DC Publishing email newsletters × Sweepstakes (tentative) for set of all wave one CEs and a copy of the Hill House Sampler autographed by Joe Hill. FOR ORDER INFORMATION, please contact your Penguin Random House Publisher Services rep at (800) 733-3000, or [email protected] FOR OTHER INQUIRIES, please contact DC Book Marketing at TM & © DC [email protected].