After discovering a corpse upon the Sinnikik Atoll, Moriah Lamb leads a team to hunt for other castaways, while Gage Carpenter begins the exploration of the ghost ship Derleth. But there's something down there in the icy darkness of the Arctic sea, something that doesn't want to be found. And it isn't any safer on land. There are things waiting for the search party in the mountain caves, things that were once human...and aren't quite anymore. Sea Dogs backup story art by Dan McDaid.
The crew of the Derleth have been generous hosts. They've given Moriah, Bill, Gage, and the rest of the MacReady's crew several incredible gifts. They've solved problems humanity has grappled with for ages, shown us ways to power the entire world for generations. And they're offering even more. All they want is one teensy-weensy little favor in return from the MacReady's crew: open the hatch. Sea Dogs backup story art by D# McD#.
Sixty fathoms below the ocean's surface, a massive hatch waits to be opened...Something within wants to emerge; wants to be born; wants to rise; wants to feed. The child is coming, desperate to fill its belly-by devouring reality itself! Sea Dogs backup story art by DAN McDAID.
In the aftermath of a devastating tsunami, an exploration vessel known as the Derleth begins sending an automated distress signal from a remote atoll in the Bering Strait. The only problem is that the Derleth has been missing for 40 years. Marine biologist Moriah Lamb joins the Carpenter Wreck Removal team to recover the Derleth's dead...only to find that in this remote part of the Arctic Circle, the dead have plenty to say to the living • There's something down in the icy darkness of the Arctic sea...something that doesn't want to be found. Unlike on land, where terror shows itself as the long-lost crew of the Derleth emerges from caves. They seem as though they haven't aged a day-it's as if they're exactly the same as the day they disappeared...except they're all missing their eyes. Will the salvage crew survive to bring their findings to shore? What danger waits for them if they fail? What dangers await us all should they succeed? • New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill and superstar artist Stuart Immonen team for the latest Hill House Comics horror epic! [(w) Joe Hill /(a) Stuart Immonen /(ca) Jeremy Wilson)]
In 1983, a state-of-the-art drilling ship, the Derleth, vanished near the Arctic Circle. Decades later, it has begun sending a distress call Tracing the signal to a remote atoll in the Bering Strait, the Rococo oil company hires the Carpenter brothers and their salvage crew to investigate the ghost ship. Joined by a marine biologist and an oil executive, the brothers set out on a grim mission to learn what caused the disappearance and recover the bodies of the crewonly to find that the Derleth's men aren't dead! Even if they're also not quitealiveanymore. A surreal and gory celebration of '80s horror, Joe Hill (NOS4A2, Locke & Key) and Stuart Immonen (Amazing Spider-Man, Superman: Secret Identity) dive into unfathomable terrors. Collects #1-6 with exclusive commentary and sketches.
