The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #6
(W) Daniel Henriques (A) Jonathan Glapion
Hell doesn’t forgive, and it doesn’t forget. The Triarchs demand their debt be paid, forcing the group to split up in a last, desperate attempt to meet an impossible price. To survive, SHERLEE needs to earn her place in Hell the only way it understands… In blood. Vox knows that, in the end, there is only one way forward. AN ALL-OUT RAID ON PURGATORY.
The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #3
(W) Daniel Henriques (A) Jonathan Glapion
Sherlee and the Stranger survive — but at a cost. The weight of what happened won’t let go. A distant camp offers hope, but danger moves in the shadows. Something ancient awakens, and what falls from above may not be salvation. As Heaven arrives and Beliafon strikes, old truths rise — and the past won’t stay buried.
The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #1 by Daniel Henriques and Jonathan Glapion has sold out completely at the distributor level on its first day of release. In response to the strong demand, Image Comics will fast-track this debut issue for a second printing. The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #1, second printing will feature brand-new cover art by Glapion.
This launch marks Henriques’ writing debut and Glapion’s first interior artwork, alongside colors by industry veteran FCO Plascencia. Together, the team breathes new life into one of Spawn’s most tragic characters.
Set in the shadow of Spawn #5, this bold new tale reimagines the fate of Sherlee Johnson—a young girl whose murder at the hands of Billy Kincaid shocked readers more than three decades ago. Now reborn and armed with mysterious powers, Sherlee must navigate an unforgiving world alongside a cloaked figure known only as the Stranger, as she wrestles with pain, rage, and a future she never asked for.
With 48 pages of story for just $5.99, The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #1 (formerly titled: No Home Here) delivers a gripping, emotionally layered debut deeply rooted in Spawn lore. It’s a powerful and accessible entry point into one of the darkest corners of the Spawn Universe—perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike.
The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #1, second printing will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, June 18 (with a Final Order Cutoff deadline for comic shop retailers of Monday, May 26):
Todd McFarlane Productions will unveil a bold new chapter in the Spawn Universe with the launch of a chilling new series—The Curse of Sherlee Johnson by Daniel Henriques and Jonathan Glapion—this May from Image Comics.
This double-length, emotionally charged, visually-striking premiere will mark Henriques’ writing debut and Glapion’s first ever interiors. It will be brought to life with the stunning colorwork of industry veteran FCO Plascencia and take readers into unknown corners of the Spawn Universe.
At the heart of this new saga is Sherlee Johnson, a seven-year-old whose death at the hands of the notorious serial killer Billy Kincaid rocked readers back in Spawn #5 and set off a chain of unforeseen consequences. Now Sherlee is reborn—transformed and armed with mysterious powers—yet still struggles with the loss of her previous life. She must navigate a brutal, unforgiving world alongside the enigmatic Stranger, as she wrestles with lingering pain and the pressures of a newfound purpose and destiny.
The highly collectible Spawn #5 issue—which first hit shelves in 1992—will be brought back to print for fans eager to revisit Sherlee’s original appearance and see where it all began.
This new standalone series offers an accessible entry point for new readers while rewarding long-time fans with unexpected appearances and deep connections to the larger Spawn Universe. With its intense storytelling and focus on the cost of heroism, The Curse Of Sherlee Johnson is set to be a must-read for anyone ready to explore the darker corners of the Spawn Universe.
The Curse of Sherlee Johnson #1 will launch with 48 pages of gripping storytelling and dynamic artwork for $5.99 and will feature four highly anticipated covers. It will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, May 21:
