Midnight Tales

The book was “hosted” by  Professor Coffin  (aka  The Midnight Philosopher  ) and his niece  Arachne,  publishedby Wayne Howard and published by Charlton Comics from 1972 to 1976.  Midnight Tales  was an American horror -suspense anthology comic book series. (  1)  The setting, Xanadu University , was a tie-in with the Charlton E-Man series. Read more “Midnight Tales”

The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves

The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves  [1]  was an American supernatural – anthology comic book published by Charlton Comics , often featuring stories by writer-artist Steve Ditko . The eponymous  Dr. MT Graves  was a fictional character who hosted the stories in each issue of this title. Read more “The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves”

Haunted Love

Haunted Love  was a horror – romance anthology comic book series published by Charlton Comics from 1973 – 1975. It was part of the Gothic Romance comic book mini-trend of the era, which included the short-lived DC Comics series  The Dark Mansion Of Forbidden Love  and the  Sinister House of Secret Love  , and Atlas / Seaboard Comics ‘ one-shotmagazine  Gothic Romances  . (  Haunted Love  was also part of Charlton’s wave of early 1970s horror-themed titles, including  Ghostly Haunts  ,  Haunted Midnight Tales  , and  Scary Tales  .) Read more “Haunted Love”

Haunted (comics)

Haunted  was a horror -suspense anthology comic book series published by Charlton Comics from 1971 to 1984 (though it was primarily reprinted title from 1978 onward). The book was “hosted” by  Impy  , a pint-sized ghost dressed in an all-white superhero costume. With issue # 21, the book’s host became  Baron Weirwulf  (who first appeared in  Ghost Manor  # 19, published in July 1974). From That Point forward,  Haunted  ‘s title Was changed to  Baron Weirwulf’s Haunted Library  (though It was still Known As  Haunted in the indicia).  [1] Read more “Haunted (comics)”

Ghostly Tales

Ghostly Tales  was a horror -suspense anthology comic book series published by Charlton Comics from 1966 to 1984 (though it was primarily reprinted title from 1978 onward). The book was “hosted” by  Mr. L. Dedd  (later changed to  IM Dedd  ), a middle-aged gentleman with purplish skin and horns who dressed like a vampire . Mr. Dedd spun his “ghostly tales” from the haunted house. Read more “Ghostly Tales”

Ghost Manor (comics)

Ghost Manor  was a horror -suspense anthology comic book series published by Charlton Comics (in two volumes) from 1968 to 1984 (though it was primarily reprinted title from 1978 onward). Volume one was “hosted” by the  Old Witch  (not to be confused with the Old Witch Who hosted the 1950s EC title,  Haunt of Fear  ), while volume two Was hosted by Mr. Bones  . Read more “Ghost Manor (comics)”