The Last Witch: Blood & Betrayal #5

Comic Script by Conor McCreery
Illustrated by V.V. Glass
Ebook (EPUB FXL Comics Graphic Novel)
On sale Nov 19, 2025 | 48 Pages | 9798892159432
Age 13-17 years | Grades 8-12
Reading Level: Fountas & Pinnell W

In this final issue, the thrilling saga reaches its epic and unforgettable conclusion!

With the White Witches defeated and Nan’s final betrayal revealed, nothing seems to stand in the way of the true Cailleach opening the Black Door.

As the Eater of the World threatens total devastation, Saoirse is left reeling—but heartbreak will have to wait.

Can she stop the unspeakable horror before it’s too late, or will the world fall into chaos?
Conor McCreery is the swashbuckling wordsmith behind the Kill Shakespeare series (IDW), an action-adventure take on the Bard’s characters that spawns five volumes (and counting), a stage play, and a board game. Conor also created the YA adventure series, The Last Witch (BOOM!), and has told stories for brands like Adventure Time, Regular Show, Assassin’s Creed and more. A former journalist who worked on three continents, Conor started his career in the Canadian film and television industry. In addition to The Last Witch, his newest projects are a comics biography of the legendary Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon (Harper Collins), the coming-of-age tale Status (Scholastic), and the horror-comedy Trickster (TPub!). He is also the head writer and co-creator of Embreate Productions transmedia Science Fiction story-world, Future Now. He lives in France with his wife and three children.

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In this final issue, the thrilling saga reaches its epic and unforgettable conclusion!

With the White Witches defeated and Nan’s final betrayal revealed, nothing seems to stand in the way of the true Cailleach opening the Black Door.

As the Eater of the World threatens total devastation, Saoirse is left reeling—but heartbreak will have to wait.

Can she stop the unspeakable horror before it’s too late, or will the world fall into chaos?

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Conor McCreery is the swashbuckling wordsmith behind the Kill Shakespeare series (IDW), an action-adventure take on the Bard’s characters that spawns five volumes (and counting), a stage play, and a board game. Conor also created the YA adventure series, The Last Witch (BOOM!), and has told stories for brands like Adventure Time, Regular Show, Assassin’s Creed and more. A former journalist who worked on three continents, Conor started his career in the Canadian film and television industry. In addition to The Last Witch, his newest projects are a comics biography of the legendary Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon (Harper Collins), the coming-of-age tale Status (Scholastic), and the horror-comedy Trickster (TPub!). He is also the head writer and co-creator of Embreate Productions transmedia Science Fiction story-world, Future Now. He lives in France with his wife and three children.
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