Terry Moore Draws the Curtain on Rachel Rising

Author and illustrator Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise) announced the end of his newest multi-year saga; Rachel Rising on Twitter Yesterday. The series about a girl who is raised from the dead is coming to a close at issue #42. Moore teased that an upcoming seventh trade paperback is being released — he also hinted at the idea of a softcover omnibus edition. This marks another completed omnibus for Moore after his acclaimed comic Echo and the multiple volumes of Strangers in Paradise are all available in large collected editions.

The author had no comment on what’s next for him after the series concludes;

He offered a specific page guess at the size of the omnibus;

Now for the holy grail, Moore showed off his pencils for issue #42;

He showed off some color work for the final cover;

Finally, Moore recalled some of his favorite memories about the book;