Description
author Robert Kirkman
Publisher Image Comics
Format paperback
Condition
Summary
The world of The Walking Dead has never been safe, but in Volume 23: Whispers Into Screams, an enemy unlike any before emerges. As Rick Grimes and his allies attempt to rebuild society, an eerie presence lurks within the hordes of the undead—the Whisperers. These unsettling adversaries wear the skins of the dead, blending seamlessly with walkers, and their arrival throws everything into chaos.
What begins as strange sightings quickly escalates into a terrifying revelation: the Whisperers are human survivors, but their savage philosophy defies all morality. With paranoia setting in and alliances tested, the community struggles to determine who can be trusted. The psychological tension in this volume is palpable, as even the strongest leaders begin to unravel under the strain of a threat they can’t fully comprehend.
Robert Kirkman’s masterful storytelling deepens the emotional and psychological weight of survival in a world overrun by the dead. Charlie Adlard’s hauntingly detailed artwork, enhanced by Stefano Gaudiano’s inks and Cliff Rathburn’s gray washes, captures the bleakness of this new reality. This volume is a must-read for fans who crave gripping suspense, unexpected twists, and the chilling exploration of what it truly means to be human when civilization crumbles.
- Collects The Walking Dead #133-138.