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Pretty Hate Machine Vol. 1 Series Bundle

Thomas is in so much pain. As if high school wasn’t hard enough, when his father is killed in a freak accident, and his mother begins to take refuge in the company of his uncle, Thomas is visited by a ghoulish kid named Luther with knives for hands and rows of teeth like an ancient shark who tells…

Thomas is in so much pain. As if high school wasn’t hard enough, when his father is killed in a freak accident, and his mother begins to take refuge in the company of his uncle, Thomas is visited by a ghoulish kid named Luther with knives for hands and rows of teeth like an ancient shark who tells Thomas his father was murdered and that anything his mother and uncle tell him is a lie. Thomas doesn’t know who or what to believe. Does he believe his friends, teachers, and mother, who tell him grief isn’t for the faint of heart, but it will pass? Or does he believe the demented Luther who pulls Thomas through a bloody whirlwind of conspiracies, vengeance, and slaughter, showing him the lies and corruption that surround him? Thomas must fight to discover the truth behind his father’s death, while struggling to keep his new friend from leaving a massacre in his wake. But that “truth” might be far more sinister than Thomas is prepared for…

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

Pretty Hate Machine – Issue 1

April 8, 2026

Thomas is in so much pain. As if high school wasn’t hard enough, when his father is killed in a freak accident, and his mother begins to take refuge in the company of his uncle, Thomas is visited by a ghoulish kid named Luther with knives for hands and rows of teeth like an ancient […]

Pretty Hate Machine – Issue 2

May 27, 2026

Thomas has problems! Luther has butchered a police officer. But even more horrifying—Luther is right. The dying cop confirmed Thomas’s father was murdered! As paranoia slops into Thomas’s life on all sides, he has no idea whom he can trust. His mother? His uncle? His best friends? The girl he loves? Or the bloodthirsty demon […]

Pretty Hate Machine – Issue 3 Pre-Order

June 24, 2026

Thomas has a plan! A way to finally ferret out the truth about his father’s murder. As Thomas remembers his own complicated relationship with this dad, the time for action moves closer. Luther assures him that violence is the only honest thing left in the universe, and that his courage will be rewarded. But what […]

Pretty Hate Machine – Issue 4 Pre-Order

July 29, 2026

Thomas knows the truth! But as he unravels the reality of his father’s death, the truth turns out to be far more horrific than he could possibly have imagined. There are more things in heaven and earth…than are dreamt of in your philosophy. Flailing in the wake of so much violence, Thomas must choose his […]

Pretty Hate Machine – Issue 5 Pre-Order

August 26, 2026

It’s Thomas against Luther?! Bad news for Thomas. With all of the horror, and slaughter, and terrifying power Luther has displayed as he was “helping” Thomas get some most bloody revenge, what does Thomas possibly think he can do when his loved ones are in Luther’s crosshairs? Now that the terrifying truth has been revealed […]

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Ryan O’Nan

Author

Ryan O’Nan is an award-winning screenwriter, novelist, actor, and director. Most days, he works as a writer for TV. Ryan has written on Marvel’s Legion, Skins, Queen of the South, Wu-Tang: an American Saga, and he is currently writing on Tracker for CBS. He also wrote and directed the acclaimed indie film Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best which was released in 2012 by Oscilloscope Laboratories. Ryan’s debut novel Winders was published in 2021. He lives in Los Angeles with his Maine Coon, Anne Shirley.

Tim Seeley

Author

Tim Seeley is one of those “slash” people…a writer-slash-artist. He has drawn a number of different comic book series including G.I JOE, HALLOWEEN, WILDCATS and GODZILLA vs. CHICAGO. His writing work include NIGHTWING, MONEY SHOT, MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE, REVIVAL, the Eisner nominated LOCAL MAN and the NY TIMES bestselling HACK/SLASH. He resides in Chicago, Illinois with his wife, daughter, and 80s action figure collection.

Hank La Marca

Illustrator

Hank is a comic book illustrator born and raised in Palermo, Italy. He began his career by gaining early experience as a board game illustrator and as a penciler and inker on various Kickstarter projects. He later went on to work consistently within the independent comics market, exploring a wide range of genres, with fantasy and especially horror standing out as his primary focus. Before working with Mad Cave, he collaborated with Merc Publishing, Voyage Comics (The Christbearer), Ethereal Comics (Cretaceous Biohazard series), Eibon Press, and Vinegar Syndrome (Diva Jackson series).

Dave Sharpe

Letterer

Dave Sharpe is an artist and currently a letterer for various featured comic publishing companies within the industry. He graduated from the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, Inc. in 1990, and immediately went to work at Marvel. As of 2009, Dave has been lettering for DC Comics on a number of titles currently: Green Lantern, Green Lantern War Journal, and ACTION COMICS! Dave also letters LOTS of other books and titles for various publishers. Dave plays bass guitar and is way more approachable than he looks.

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