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Buried Long, Long Ago Vol. 1 Series Bundle

Based on true events, from 1901-1908 Belle Gunness lured dozens of lonely men to her Indiana farm and savagely murdered them for their money. Because Belle managed to avoid capture and face trial, much of this story remains untold. Until now. This is a fairy-tale retelling of her brutal crimes from …

Based on true events, from 1901-1908 Belle Gunness lured dozens of lonely men to her Indiana farm and savagely murdered them for their money. Because Belle managed to avoid capture and face trial, much of this story remains untold. Until now. This is a fairy-tale retelling of her brutal crimes from the perspective of her three young children…who soon discover there is something far worse, and far more evil, than their mother on the farm. Something Buried Long, Long Ago.

READ IT AS IT DROPS. OWN IT FOREVER.
With this exclusive series bundle, you’ll receive:
All 5 digital issues—delivered on their official release dates. If any have already been released at the time of your order, you’ll receive them instantly! ($25 value)
The collected trade paperback—shipped to your doorstep once available! ($18 value)
That’s $43 in value for just $25—a unique way to read each issue as it releases while still owning the physical edition!
Please allow 1-3 business days to receive the latest digital issue(s).

$24.99

1 Trade Paperback + 5 Digital Issues

Buried Long, Long Ago – Issue 1

April 16, 2025

Based on true events, from 1901-1908 Belle Gunness lured dozens of lonely men to her Indiana farm and savagely murdered them for their money. Because Belle managed to avoid capture and face trial, much of this story remains untold. Until now. This is a fairy-tale retelling of her brutal crimes from the perspective of her […]

Buried Long, Long Ago – Issue 2

June 4, 2025

With Belle’s husband dead and buried, a farmhand cons his way into her good graces, and she is all too eager to welcome her next victim in…as long as he has cash at hand. Haddy and Ryelyn seek out the horrific creature seen in the hog pit while Jesse begins to fall for a young […]

Buried Long, Long Ago – Issue 3

July 9, 2025

Ryelyn and Haddy begin to learn more of their new home’s dark past, while Belle begins to see Jesse as a loose end that could unravel the lucrative murder farm scheme that grows deadlier with each new man Belle welcomes in.

Buried Long, Long Ago – Issue 4

August 13, 2025

Ryelyn and Haddy devise a plan to slow Candle Eyes…but their hopes face an uphill battle as Belle continues to lure more men to her murder farm. As each one ultimately meets their demise by Belle’s hand, Candle Eyes grows stronger with each new burial.

Buried Long, Long Ago – Issue 5

September 17, 2025

With the poison for their mother prepared, Ryelyn and Haddy set out to bring an end to Belle’s murder farm – and put Candle Eyes back into the dirt – for good. Buried Long, Long Ago concludes in this apocalyptic final issue.

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Anthony Cleveland

Author

Anthony Cleveland is a comic book writer and creator. Previous to Mad Cave Comics, he has self-published a one shot comic and several horror shorts.

Alex Cormack

Illustrator

Alex Cormack is a Bram Stoker Award nominated Illustrator whose work includes BREATH OF SHADOWS, SEA OF SORROWS, ROAD OF BONES, THE CRIMSON CAGE, SINK, GHOSTS ON THE WATER, KILLING HOPE, WEED MAGIC, and a bunch more. He lives in Vermont with his wife, son, and his two cats.

Justin Birch

Letterer

Justin Birch is a 2018 Ringo Award nominated letterer born and raised in the hills of West Virginia. Lettering comics since 2015, he is a member of the lettering studio AndWorld Design and has worked with DC, IDW, Dynamite, Lion Forge Comics, Mad Cave Studios, Action Lab Comics, DMC Comics, Source Point Press, Z2 Comics, and numerous indy publishers. Justin still lives in West Virginia, only now it’s with his loving wife, daughter, and their dog, Kirby.

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