As a new story arc approaches, floods of new readers have jumped on to the bestselling series The Department of Truth by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds. The debut issue has sold out yet again and is being rushed to a fifth printing in order to keep up with the influx of readers.

Upon its launch, The Department of Truth sold over 100K copies—an impressive number which mushroomed with multiple reprints, industry praise, and critical acclaim.

News of The Department of Truth having been picked up by Sister—best known for producing HBO’s Chernobyl—has only served to further heighten awareness for the popular series.

In The Department of Truth, readers meet Cole Turner, a man who has studied conspiracy theories all his life—but never prepared to discover that all of them are true. From the JFK Assassination to Flat Earth Theory and Reptilian Shapeshifters, one organization has been covering them up for generations. What is the deep, dark secret behind the Department of Truth?

The Department of Truth #1, fifth printing (Diamond Code MAR218326) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, May 12.