Halloween Classics presents five scary tales for the holiday, each with an EC-style introduction by famed horror author Mort Castle. Featured are Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," Arthur Conan Doyle's mummy tale "Lot No. 249," Mark Twain's "A Curious Dream," and H. P. Lovecraft's "Cool Air." Plus, a comics adaptation of the great silent film "The Cabinet of Dr. Calligari," illustrated by Matt Howarth, with a terrifying cover by Simon Gane.