On Wednesday, February 18th, Dark Horse Comics is releasing CARMEN RED CLAW: Belly of the Beast #2 (of 4)!
Writer/artist Rae Allen (The Manderfield Devil, Town with a Million Eyes) joins the Hellboy universe in this brand-new paranormal western adventure miniseries set in 1870s New Mexico territory!
Here’s a look at the covers, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
CARMEN RED CLAW: Belly of the Beast #2 (of 4)
Story by Mike Mignola & Rae Allen
Art by Rae Allen
Colors by Michelle Madsen
Letters by Clem Robins
Covers & Cover Artists:
Rae Allen (Cover A)
Jake Parker (Cover B)
Genre: Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Age range: 14+
SRP: $4.99
Publication Date: February 18, 2026
Cattle are still disappearing and cowboys are turning up without heads as Carmen ramps up her investigation of the supposed curse on the local ranch land.
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