Dark Horse Comics & Tiny Onion Studios present a line of upcoming creator-owned work from the mind of James Tynion IV across a broad spectrum of his interests, from non-fiction supernatural encounters to high concept coming-of-age monster comics. And on this coming Tuesday, February 17th (in bookstores), and Wednesday, February 18th (in comic shops), they’re releasing the third collected volume of THE ODDLY PEDESTRIAN LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER CHAOS which collects the Dark Horse Comics series The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos: Children of the Night #1–#4!
From James Tynion IV, the New York Times bestselling and multi-Eisner award-winning creator of Something is Killing the Children, and Batgirl‘s Tate Brombal comes this terrifying new arc of the hit GLAAD Media award-nominated comics series!
Here’s a look at the cover, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
THE ODDLY PEDESTRIAN LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER CHAOS
Volume 3: Children of the Night
Based on an Idea by James Tynion IV
Script by Tate Brombal
Art by Isaac Goodhart
Colors by Miquel Muerto
Letters by Aditya Bidikar
Covers & Cover Artists:
Noah Dao (Cover A)
Genres: Fantasy · Horror · Superhero
Format: FC, 184 pages; TPB; 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″
Age range: 14+
SRP: $24.99
Publication Date: February 18, 2026
Collects The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos: Children of the Night #1–#4.
The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos is an LGBTQ+, horror-hero, coming-of-age comics series that’s Invincible meets Doom Patrol, that’s a great jumping on point for new readers!
A new school year begins for Christopher Chaos and his friends as he finds himself divided from his mentor, Adam Frankenstein, and searching for answers outside of any textbook. But when Dr. Henry Jekyll arrives in New Briar City with a mysterious hunter on his trail called “Helbound,” a strange case develops that only Christopher can solve! Will the Monster Club survive their latest foe or will they be torn apart—piece by bloody piece?
About Dark Horse Comics:
Founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, Dark Horse Comics is an excellent example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and transform a company with humble beginnings into an industry giant.
Over the years, Dark Horse has published the work of creative legends such as Yoshitaka Amano, Margaret Atwood, Paul Chadwick, Geof Darrow, Will Eisner, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Faith Erin Hicks, Kazuo Koike, Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire, Mike Mignola, Frank Miller, Kentaro Miura, Moebius, Chuck Palahniuk, Wendy Pini, Richard Pini, and Gerard Way. In addition, Dark Horse has a long tradition of establishing exciting new creative talent throughout all of its divisions.
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