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    Default Favorite Halloween Reads

    From The Nocturnals to Junji Ito, I wanna know everyone's favorite Halloween reads!

    Personally, I gotta whip out some old issues of Creepy every two years or so

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    The Bernie Wrightson rendition of Deke Wainscroft definitely deserves a mention (IMHO):
    https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Punisher:_P.O.V._Vol_1


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    a ten spot...

    Niles & Wrightson's Frankenstein Alive, Alive

    Creepy Presents Alex Toth

    Creepy Presents Bernie Wrightson

    Richard Corben's various Poe adaptations

    Pacific & Eclipse's horror anthology Twisted Tales



    Estaban Marota's adaptation of Call of Cthulhu from Crossplains Comics (cover by Brunner)



    Something is Killing the Children by Tynion, et. al

    Hellboy/BPRD/Abe Sapien by Mignola & friends

    At the Mountains of Madness adapted by Gou Tanabe (2 vols from Dark Horse)

    The Horror! The Horror! Comics Books the Governemnt Didn't Want you to Read (a great anthology and survey of pre-Code horror comics)



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    and for good measure, one more, my favorite horror cover that's creeped me out since I got it in a polybag three pack as a kid in the late 70s...Ghostly Haunts 41...





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    Swamp Thing is an all-time classic, especially...

    The Anatomy Lesson
    https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Swamp_Thing_Vol_2_21


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    Quote Originally Posted by MRP View Post
    and for good measure, one more, my favorite horror cover that's creeped me out since I got it in a polybag three pack as a kid in the late 70s...Ghostly Haunts 41...





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    All some stellar choices! I just learned this year that Corben did those Poe adaptations and plan to check them out

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    Quote Originally Posted by K7P5V View Post
    Swamp Thing is an all-time classic, especially...

    The Anatomy Lesson
    https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Swamp_Thing_Vol_2_21

    What a gamechanger! Only Moore could pull off two major reinventions of the same character (counting the Parliament of Trees one too) in the same run

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    Sandman from Neil Gaiman is another all-time classic, especially...

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