Both Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics nhave supernatural-themed one-shots lined up for this coming October.

Mike Mignola, artist Rachele Aragno, and colorist Dave Stewart introduce a new character and a whole new creepy world in Leonide the Vampyr: Miracle at the Crow’s Head, coming from Dark Horse on October 5. The story, which is outside the continuity of Mignola’s Hellboy and other series,is set in a seaside village whose calm life is shattered when a shipwreck deposits a young vampire girl in their midst. This is the first of several planned collaborations between Mignola and Aragno.The first issue will have a main cover by Aragno and Stewart and a variant by Mignola and Stewart.

Marvel’s Crypt of Shadows #1 is an homage to the 1970s anthology series of the same name. This giant-sized comic will include stories about Moon Knight, Wolverine, Elsa Bloodstone, Man-Thing, and Werewolf by Night, as well as an encore appearance by Blade’s daughter Bloodline, who first appeared in Free Comic Book Day: Avengers/X-Men #1. Former Marvel editor Chris Cooper, who spearheaded the original Darkhold, will script a story about Morbius and Victoria Montesi. The creative lineup also includesAl Ewing, Danny Lore, Rebecca Roanhorse, Adam Warren, Chris Condon, Karen S. Darboe, Geoff Shaw, and Ibrahim Moustafa. Crypt of Shadows #1 will go on sale on October 19 with a main cover by Leinil Francis Yu.

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