Back in 2022, Skybound launched its YA brand Skybound Comet, clementine book 1the first part of the trilogy, is set in The Walking Deadfrom award-winning author/artist Tilly Varden (spinning, in the sun). Unsurprisingly, the graphic novel was a hit. But as the saying goes, good things come soon. Today, the publisher unveiled an internal preview page clementine book 3the highly anticipated and heartbreaking conclusion to the Eisner Award-nominated YA trilogy
The official press release and preview are below:
from the world Robert KirkmanThe Walking Dead delivers an epic finale for Clementine, in which Tilly Varden holds nothing back. OGN will be available in July 2025 across all titles sold by Skybound Comet, a brand of original graphic novels aimed at young adult (12+) and middle grade (8-12) readers but sure to appeal to all ages readers.
Clementine finally has it all – a safe place to live, a girlfriend, even a cat… but nothing lasts forever. When Clementine suffers an unprecedented loss, a new mentor named “The Gardener” offers her a new family and a new way of life…but at what cost?
“It has been a genuine pleasure working with Tilly Walden on this series…but like all good things, it must come to an end!” said Alex AntonEditorial Director of Skybound. “Tilly breathed new life into Clementine and her world, and this final book absolutely destroyed me in the best way. I can’t wait for The Walking Dead and Clementine Fans read the final chapter of this incredible story.
The Skybound Comet slate also includes the upcoming Family Force V (SBN: 978-1-5343-4033-6 | MSRP $16.99), a book produced by Matt Braley (Disney Amphibia, a prismatic YA graphic novel about your favorite alien fighting family, and artist Ainsworth Lin, arriving in June 2025; Transformers: The Worst Robots Ever: Meet the Ball Pen (ISBN : 978-1-5343-2799-3 | MSRP $12.99), the start of a new OGN series about the misadventures of robots more powerful than swords, by Brian “Smitty” Smith (Pea, Bee and Jay) and Marz Jr. (Void Rivals cover artist), due out for middle grade readers in July 2025; and The Pizza Witch (ISBN: 978-1-5343-2796-2 | MSRP $16.99), a novel by Shakespeare The graphic novel by Sarah Graley (Glitch, Our Adventures) and Stef Purnins creates a delicious magical world for a wide range of readers.
Clementine Book Three (ISBN: 978-1-5343-9737-8 | MSRP $14.99) will be available in comic book stores and booksellers on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, as well as on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books and Google Play release date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025.