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Gone but not forgotten, in my collection no more House of Mystery #313 1983 Cover art by Mike Kaluta, Tatjana Wood

A favorite horror cover not in my collection Adventures Into Weird Worlds #23, 1953 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm Feature Comics #139, 1949 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite Adventures into the Unknown #32, 1952 Cover art by Ken Bald #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Today's read The Executioner & Enchantress exit stage left. Val totes her dead father to Cobbler's Roost. The Thing, Nighthawk, and Strange follow, chancing upon Nameless One cultists. Ultimately, Bashful Benjy blows the harmonica and sets things right. Next issue: the Headmen!

Halloween for the kid in all of us The Partridge Family #11, 1972 Cover art by Don Sherwood terrifying #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Secrets #94, 1971 Cover art by Bernie Wrightson from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Black Panther #5, 1977 Cover art by Jack Kirby from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Spellbound #23, 1954 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

A favorite horror cover not in my collection Mystic #32, 1954 Cover art by Harry Anderson, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm Challengers of the Unknown #71, 1969 Cover art by Nick Cardy #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite Fear #8, 1972 Cover art by John Severin #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Today's read Part 2 has Ben & Val looking for Alvin Denton and the harmonica of Destiny. Enchantress & Executioner want it as well for nefarious purposes. Val would like to know who she is, and finds a measure of peace learning that Alvin is her father. The world explodes & reconstitutes.

Halloween for the kid in all of us Baby Huey and Papa #29, 1967 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Secrets #127, 1975 Cover art by Luis Dominquez, Tatjana Wood from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Daffy Duck #98, 1975 Cover art by Mark Evanier, Joe Messerli #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Voodoo #11, 1953 skeleton mahout! #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

A favorite horror cover not in my collection Mystic #29, 1954 Cover art by Joe Maneely, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm Isis #6, 1977 Cover art by Rich Buckler, Vince Colletta It creeps and leaps and glides and slides across the floor, right through the door and all around the wall - a splotch, a blotch, be careful of the Blob #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite Space Family Robinson #9, 1964 Cover art by George Wilson #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Today's read Steve Gerber's arrival on Defenders 20 sent me back to his two-part MTIO story for Val backstory. Part 1 doesn't have Val but does have Strange, a Gerber metaphysical script that zips along, a Starlin cover, and Tuska art. The cover's wolf head has nothing to do with the story.. yet?

Halloween for the kid in all of us Laugh #130, 1962 Cover art by Samm Schwartz #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Secrets #95, 1971 Cover art by Nick Cardy from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #61, 1975 Cover art by Luis Dominguez #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Journey Into Mystery #17, 1954 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

A favorite horror cover not in my collection Journey Into Unknown Worlds #21, 1953 Cover art by Carl Burgos, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm X-Men Annual #6, 1982 Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite Battle of the Planets #4, 1979 Cover art by Win Mortimer #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Halloween for the kid in all of us Muppet Babies #1, 1985 Cover art by Warren Kremer #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Mystery #194, 1971 Cover art by Bernie Wrightson, Jack Adler from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Yang #5, 1974 Cover art by Warren Sattler #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Uncanny Tales #18, 1954 Cover art by Russ Heath, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

A favorite horror cover not in my collection Menace #11, 1953 Cover art by Harry Anderson, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm Marvel Premiere #28, 1976 Cover art by Nick Cardy from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite The Adventures of Bob Hope #36, 1955 Cover art by Owen Fitzgerald #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Halloween for the kid in all of us Richie Rich and Casper #4, 1975 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Mystery #217, 1973 Cover art by Bernie Wrightson from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Journey Into Mystery #13, 1974 Cover art by Larry Lieber, Mike Esposito from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Mysterious Adventures #19, 1954 #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

A favorite horror cover not in my collection The Thing #15, 1950 Cover art by Steve Ditko #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Horrific florific - when its bark is as bad as its bite Phantom Stranger #7, 1970 Cover art by Neal Adams #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Morning #clz collection horror share House of Mystery #235, 1975 Cover art by Luis Dominguez, Tatjana Wood from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

When horrors invade the heroes' realm Detective Comics #298, 1961 Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff from my collection #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Halloween for the kid in all of us Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #69, 1981 Cover art by Stan Goldberg, Barry Grossman #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

The Abominable Snowman is sometimes confused with Sasquatch, Yeti never complains. Tarzan #227, 1974 Cover art by Joe Kubert In my collection but CLZ is down this morning so this image is from Heritage Auctions #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics

Lock your doors tight, shadows lengthen October stirs, Halloween beckons Journey Into Mystery #5, 1953 Cover art by Bill Everett, Stan Goldberg #comicbooks #comics #Halloween2026comics