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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 Unbecoming of Belinda Blackwell”
Belinda Blackwell is a woman who finds solace in her husband's chest, as he had not been expecting her or her father. Her father's illness required open schedules from his children, and she had to return early to him. When Oscar arrived early, Belinda decided to bid her brother and father farewell and return home.
Kamran AlamPublished 4 days ago in HorrorSafe and Sound Safe and Sound
At 7.15 a.m., Grace goes downstairs to her phone, which is fully charged and removed the cable. She checks for messages from her mother, Sarah, and Rich, who have not heard from her in ages. She asks if he had a good weekend and sends 23.03 yesterday. She is in bed by 10 and forgets to come downstairs. She sleepwalks again and gets regular now. She sees a doctor and is relieved that Rich is fine.
Kamran AlamPublished 4 days ago in HorrorThe selfie of Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray, a 25-year-old bachelor of the Brighton gay scene, is a man who has always been drawn to beauty and self-love. He takes a selfie at a barstool in the Poison Ivy, where he enjoys a margarita and a phone. The moment he takes the selfie, he realizes that it is the face itself that makes it so exquisite.
Kamran AlamPublished 4 days ago in HorrorThe Whispering Isle
Amidst the vast expanse of the unforgiving sea lies an island veiled in mystery and shadow. Whispers of its haunted past echo through the waves, a siren's call to the curious and the brave. Tales of lost souls and ancient curses intertwine with the salty breeze, drawing travelers into its enigmatic embrace. This is the story of The Whispering Isle.
Ekombe hauPublished 4 days ago in HorrorCrimson Nuptials
In the heart of the English countryside, where rolling hills met the sprawling expanse of the moors, there stood an ancient manor. It was a place steeped in history, its walls whispering tales of love and betrayal, joy and sorrow. And on this particular night, within the confines of its ivy-clad walls, a wedding was about to take place.
Ekombe hauPublished 4 days ago in HorrorThe Horrible Train
I'll never forget the day I boarded the horrible train. It was an old, rickety thing, with creaky wheels and a groaning engine. I had no choice but to take it, as it was the only train running on that fateful night.
Isra SaleemPublished 5 days ago in HorrorEchoes of the Forgotten Village
In the heart of the dense forest stood a forgotten village, shrouded in mystery and whispered tales of horror. Three curious teenagers, Emma, Alex, and Ryan, ventured into this eerie place on a dare, seeking thrills and adventure. Little did they know, the village held secrets darker than their wildest imaginations.
AroseFromAshPublished 6 days ago in Horror- Content Warning
The Note (Part 3)
The ride to the police station seemed a blur. Buildings, cars, and streetlights all passed by in a flash. They turned into a gated back lot and the Constables got out of the car walked around to the side door and pulled it open with a horrid squeal. As Eden went to step out onto the graying pavement, she recoiled. The Officer's face was rotting away, maggots and mealworms squirmed in and out of the black orifices that sunk into his blue-tinted skin, which peeled away like some sort of smoke-stained wallpaper. He looked like a rotted corpse that was suscept to some horrible fate leaning against the side of a rusted-out husk of a patrol car.
Nicholas R YangPublished 6 days ago in Horror Do flamethrowers belong in the library?
The librarian is searching for a lost person in the library, and she is not alone in her search. She has help from the Watchers and Listeners of the shelves, who help her find the scent. However, today, the librarian's search has exceeded more than an hour, pushing it further.
Kamran AlamPublished 6 days ago in HorrorWhat Lies Beneath
In the summer of 1972, Pam and Barb were planning a road trip to Frisco Bay, Georgia. They bought a '58 VW van, Old Orange, which had been previously owned by someone else. However, they realized that the air hose needed to cool the engine, so they turned right towards Dallas. The van had minor quirks, such as the radio only working in third and fourth gear and windshield wipers only going one way. Pam was the designated pusher for the starter, which showed remarkable good taste for a starter.
Kamran AlamPublished 6 days ago in Horror"The Pursuit"
Jessa and Mitch are driving down a road, feeling lost and disoriented. They stop at a gas station and Jessa points out her window. Mitch admits they took a wrong turn and decides to double check with the clerk to ensure they are on the right track.
Kamran AlamPublished 6 days ago in Horror- AI-Generated
The Jersey Devil
Long ago, in the secluded heart of the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey, where the thick canopy of trees casts a perpetual gloom and the whispers of the wind seem to carry the echoes of forgotten tales, there lived a family whose name would become forever intertwined with darkness and despair – the Leeds.
M.Kamran ShaukatPublished 6 days ago in Horror