Three years in the past, DC blew the lid off the comics business with the launch of The Nice House on the Lake—a tense, gripping story of isolation as a bunch of mates discovered themselves introduced collectively to trip out the tip of life as we all know it, guided by an alien being masquerading as one in all their closest mates. Now, the apocalypse is price revisiting… with a brand new solid of humanity’s final chances.
In April, DC confirmed that James Tynion IV, Álvaro Martínez Bueno, Jordie Bellaire, and Andworld Design would crew up as soon as once more for a brand new, 12-issue cycle of comics set in the identical universe as The Good Home on the Lake with The Good Home by the Sea. Like On the Lake, By the Sea will function 10 survivors delivered to a lavish abode as the remainder of the world falls aside in a calamitous doomsday.
Identical to earlier than, these 10 survivors have been introduced collectively by one singular, alien determine, this time a mysterious being referred to as Max. However in contrast to On the Lake, By the Sea’s solid usually are not mates—something however. Full strangers, bordering on outright antagonistic to one another, these 10 survivors additionally differ from By the Sea’s eclectic solid in that they really acquired to know upfront they have been being introduced collectively to outlive the tip of the world… as what they assumed to be the final people alive.
Revealed again in April solely by their professions—the Physician, the Author, the Historian, the Actor, the Artist, the Priest, the Scientist, the Singer, the Politician, and the Mathematician—io9 can now solely enable you put some names to the faces of The Good Home by the Sea as a part of our look inside the primary problem.
“In contrast to our lake home, everybody in The Good Home by the Sea accepted the deaths of all their mates, household, and family members,” Tynion mentioned in a press launch supplied by DC when By the Sea was introduced in April. “They accepted the eradication of the human race and their choice because the final people that can ever exist. It’s a fact a few of them suppose they’ll reside with, however the way in which they’re dwelling with it’s by by no means, ever it.”
The primary problem of The Good Home by the Sea will hit cabinets Wednesday July 24—click on by to see a preview, in addition to the alternate covers for the problem!