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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 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
Whispers from the Shadows
Once upon a time, nestled deep within the misty woods, stood an ancient, abandoned mansion. The locals called it Blackthorn Manor, a place notorious for its eerie past. Rumors whispered that the house was cursed, haunted by restless spirits seeking revenge.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror
I've been expecting you
As the wind howled through the dark trees, a young college student named Sarah found herself lost in the woods. It had been a mistake to go on this hike alone, and the thought of not returning to civilization made her heart race with fear. She had been so focused on navigating the path ahead that she didn't notice the eerie silence surrounding her until it was too late.
By Evelyn Nightshade3 years ago in Horror
The Abandoned Asylum
The wind howled through the broken windows of the abandoned asylum, its eerie melody echoing through the desolate halls. The moon cast an ominous glow upon the crumbling facade, revealing the scars of neglect etched upon its walls. It stood as a haunting monument to forgotten souls and unspeakable horrors.
By John memon3 years ago in Horror
The Dark Muse
As a writer, Mark had always sought solitude to work on his latest book. He had heard of a secluded cabin deep in the woods, where he could escape the distractions of the city and focus on his writing. So he packed his bags and set out on a journey to find the cabin.
By Arhum Nasir 3 years ago in Horror
The Shadow Man: A Terrifying Tale of Guardianship
There was a small town that nestled deep in the heart of a dense forest. The townspeople had always been wary of the woods, believing that they were home to dark and mysterious forces that lurked just beyond their reach. But as long as they stayed within the safety of their homes, they felt secure.
By The Truth Speaks3 years ago in Horror
The Many-Faced-Man in the Meta. Runner-Up in Campfire Ghost Story Challenge. Top Story - July 2022.
"The cabin in the woods had been abandoned for years, but one night, a candle burned in the window." The service rep smiled. The name "Alice" sat symmetrically next to an enabled microphone icon.
By Joachim Mizrahi 3 years ago in Horror
The Haunting of Blackwood Manor
Blackwood Manor was an old mansion that had been abandoned for years. It was rumored to be haunted, and people in the nearby town of Willow Creek had always avoided it. The story goes that many years ago, the Blackwood family had lived in the mansion, but they had all mysteriously disappeared without a trace. Many believed that their spirits still lingered within the walls of the manor.
By Haniya Mohideen3 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
