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Book reviews for horror fans; weather a sleepless night with literary accounts of hauntings, possessions, zombies, vampires and beyond.
Unveiling the Unbelievable: When a Hospital Realized a Dead Man Was Alive After His Simple Request for Pants
Introduction: In the annals of medical history, there are extraordinary tales that challenge our perceptions of life and death. Among these extraordinary occurrences is the astonishing true story of a hospital's jaw-dropping realization that a man presumed dead was, in fact, still alive. This remarkable event unfolded in a series of events triggered by an unexpected and seemingly mundane request for a pair of pants. Join us as we delve into the mind-boggling sequence of events that led to this astonishing discovery, forever etched in the annals of medical marvels.
By Arsalan Khan3 years ago in Horror
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (1898)
Once upon a time, in a grand old estate located in the English countryside, there was a young governess named Miss. The governess was hired to take care of two children - a boy named Miles and a girl named Flora. The children were orphaned and had no living relatives, so they were sent to live in the estate with their wealthy uncle. The uncle, however, had no interest in taking care of them and instead left them in the care of the governess.
By MANIKANDAN MURUGESAN 3 years ago in Horror
The House on the Hill
The old mansion on the hill had always been a source of mystery and intrigue for the residents of the small town. It had been abandoned for years, and the locals had always told stories about strange noises coming from the house, and lights flickering in the windows at night.
By Ebad Paras Afzal3 years ago in Horror
The Abandoned Asylum
The abandoned asylum stood tall on the outskirts of town, looming over the surrounding trees and casting a sinister shadow across the nearby fields. Its windows were boarded up and the doors chained shut, but rumors circulated amongst the locals about the horrors that lay within.
By Ebad Paras Afzal3 years ago in Horror
The Legend of the Ghost Ship's Treasure"
In the dead of night, as the moon cast an eerie glow over the restless ocean, the whispers of an ancient legend echoed through the coastal town of Seabrook. Locals spoke of a ghost ship that haunted the waters, its spectral sails billowing in the wind. It was said that this otherworldly vessel carried a treasure beyond imagination, hidden within its ethereal confines. Brave souls had ventured out in search of the fabled Ghost Ship's Treasure, but none had returned.
By Sonia khan 3 years ago in Horror
Trapped in Terrorland
It was supposed to be a fun night out for five friends: Jake, Emma, Eric, Maria, and Alex. They had all heard about the newly opened amusement park, Terrorland, and couldn't resist the temptation of experiencing its thrilling rides and attractions.
By Simon Abilogu3 years ago in Horror
The Last Stand
The world had undergone a shift. A virus had spread across the planet, turning the infected into flesh-eating monsters. Those who were lucky enough to escape the initial outbreak now lived in a post-apocalyptic world, where every day was a battle for survival. Among the survivors were a group of six: John, the leader; Sarah, the medic; David, the engineer; Maria, the fighter; Michael, the scout; and Emily, the strategist. They were on a mission to find a cure for the virus, but first, they had to survive.
By Simon Abilogu3 years ago in Horror
The Temptation of the Cursed Object
Throughout her life, Cassandra developed a fascination with the occult. She loved reading about curses and haunted objects, imagining herself as a brave adventurer who could tame even the most malevolent spirits. So, when she stumbled upon an old wooden box at an antique shop, she couldn't resist the temptation to buy it. The box was intricately carved with unknown symbols, and it exuded an eerie aura that sent shivers down her spine. The shop owner warned her that the box was cursed and that it had brought misfortune to all its previous owners. But Cassandra didn't believe in superstitions. She thought she was stronger than any curse.
By Simon Abilogu3 years ago in Horror
The Haunted School Bus
Greenhaven was a small town, nestled in the heart of the countryside. It was a place where everyone knew each other, and the pace of life was slow and easy. The town's children attended the local school, and for years, they had all ridden the same school bus to and from school each day.
By Edward C. Addams3 years ago in Horror
Lost Memories: The Sinister Experiment of the Laboratory
As the man sluggishly opened his eyes, he realized he was lying on a cold essence table. He moaned, trying to sit up, but was restrained by tight strips across his casket and branches. fear began to set in as he plodded to free himself, but his sweats were futile.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror
