The Best of Martha Stewart Living: Halloween is a compilation of the best Halloween ideas published in Martha Stewart Living Magazine. The book is divided into three parts titled "Tricks," "Treats," and "Workbook and Recipes." The Tricks section includes chapters on costumes, decorating and pumpkin carving, while the Treats section contains information on entertaining, giving, and songs, stories and games. The Workbook and Recipes section provides all the how-to information for the earlier chapters, including step-by-step instructions on everything from making homemade Halloween candy to applying scary makeup.