Feature: Castle Full of Blackbirds #4 (Szabla variant) Previews 

Mignolaversity Preview: “Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4

By | February 14th, 2023
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After Sara May Blackburn’s adventure with Hellboy in “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Return of Effie Kolb,” she continues her exploration of the paranormal alone, enlisting in the mysterious Linton School for Girls. But, in an effort to learn more about what she is, she may have put herself in far greater peril than she can imagine. “Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4 concludes the Hellboy Universe debut of writer Angela Slatter and artist Valeria Burzo. Check out our exclusive preview below…

Cover by Wylie Beckert
Written by Mike Mignola and Angela Slatter
Illustrated by Valeria Burzo
Colored by Michelle Madsen
Lettered by Clem Robins

As Sara May approaches the end of her first year at the Linton School for Girls, the truth of Miss Brook, the headmaster, and the disappearances of her fellow students seems even more mysterious and frightening than before! But when Sara begins to pull at new threads to uncover the real story, the fate of the school could end up hanging in the balance.

Mike Mignola and Angela Slatter team up with artist Valeria Burzo for deliver the chilling finale to Sara May Blackburn’s adventure.

Thanks to Dark Horse Comics for the preview. Look for “Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4 on shelves Wednesday, March 1st.

Variant cover by A. H. Szabla

Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4, page 1

Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4, page 2

Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4, page 3

Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4, page 4

Castle Full of Blackbirds” #4, page 5


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Mark Tweedale

Mark writes Haunted Trails, The Harrow County Observer, The Damned Speakeasy, and a bunch of stuff for Mignolaversity. An animator and an eternal Tintin fan, he spends his free time reading comics, listening to film scores, watching far too many video essays, and consuming the finest dark chocolates. You can find him on BlueSky.

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