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Horror fiction that delivers on its promise to scare, startle, frighten and unsettle. These stories are fake, but the shivers down your spine won't be.
The Good Samaritan
Mercedes flashed her toothless grin at the officer. He offered a tight smile in return. They stood on her porch, across the street from what had been a discount store years ago. Now it was an overgrown lot filled with abandoned cars and dumpsters overflowing with trash. It was the nicest property for several blocks.
By Nanette M. Day2 years ago in Horror
The Well. Content Warning.
There is a well that sits at the end of a dirt track behind our house. For as long as I can remember, it has always filled me with dread. Just one look at it and a cold shiver would run down my spine. My parents said it was all in my imagination, that it was irrational.
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Horror
Vanishing Point
Emily Roberts had always been drawn to stories that lay just beyond the surface, those tales hidden in the shadowy corners of small towns and whispered about in hushed tones. As an investigative journalist, she lived for the thrill of uncovering secrets, but she had never encountered a mystery quite like the one that awaited her in Crestwood, Colorado.
By Konain Anjum2 years ago in Horror
TALES BY OVII. Content Warning.
Just like every Saturday morning it was time to clean up the house and keep it tidy. Everyone was apportioned a section of the house to clean except the basement. Oyin was very much curious as to why the basement was always left out during the Saturday clean ups. This was a repeated act year after year and Oyin wasn’t sure why.
By Chibueze Vivian 2 years ago in Horror
Sirens
Sirens have captivated human imagination for centuries, their songs and tales weaving their way thru folklore and mythology. These mesmerizing and regularly hazardous creatures have observed their place in the annals of records and proceed to be a source of notion in literature, art, and popular culture.
By Moharif Yulianto2 years ago in Horror
8 Urban Legends From Around the World
Urban legends have been spread around for generations. From one person to another, to one generation to the next. There’s absolutely no shortage of them. Today, we take a look into some of these terrifying legends from around the globe.
By Micah James2 years ago in Horror
Lost and Found
The chill of the night seeped through the cracks in the old, dilapidated cabin, sending shivers down Emily's spine. She huddled closer to the small, flickering fire in the center of the room, trying to dispel the growing sense of unease that had been gnawing at her since she arrived at this remote place.
By Michael Stephens2 years ago in Horror
The Forgotten Cemetery
I've always had a fascination with the macabre, so when I stumbled upon a mention of "The Forgotten Cemetery" in an old, dusty book at a local library, my curiosity got the best of me. The book spoke of a place shrouded in mystery, hidden deep within the woods on the outskirts of our town. It was said to be a cemetery unlike any other, a place where restless souls whispered secrets from beyond the grave.
By Osundwa. A Winfred2 years ago in Horror
