book reviews
Book reviews for horror fans; weather a sleepless night with literary accounts of hauntings, possessions, zombies, vampires and beyond.
The Forgotten Room
It was a dark and stormy night when Emily, a young woman with a fascination for the macabre, stumbled upon an old, dilapidated mansion. Its decaying grandeur called to her like a haunting melody, and she couldn't resist the urge to explore its eerie halls.
34 Rajnish kumarPublished about 6 hours ago in Horror
The Haunting at Hollowbrook Manor
Deep within the mist-laden forests stood Hollowbrook Manor, a sprawling estate with a history shrouded in darkness. Legends whispered of unexplained disappearances and paranormal occurrences that plagued the mansion. Many had attempted to unravel its mysteries, but none had returned unscathed.
34 Rajnish kumarPublished about 6 hours ago in Horrorstream of blood
The moon shone brightly over the secluded woodland, casting an eerie glow upon the twisted trees. A dense fog rolled in, creating an atmosphere of mystery and foreboding. In the heart of this desolate forest, there flowed a small stream, known to the locals as the "Stream of Blood."
Black Birds
In a small, peaceful town nestled between rolling hills, there lived a community of people who led simple, harmonious lives. The town was known for its vibrant flora, clear blue skies, and the melodious chirping of colorful birds that filled the air. But one day, the tranquility was shattered when a flock of black birds descended upon the town.
4 TRUE Disturbing Police Horror Stories
Introduction: Being a police officer in South Jersey may not always be as exciting as it's portrayed. The majority of calls tend to be disturbances or occasional shoplifting incidents. However, there are moments that stand out, leaving officers perplexed and unsettled. This narrative delves into four separate incidents, each carrying its own eerie atmosphere and leaving a lasting impression on those involved.
Sufyan KashifPublished 2 days ago in HorrorEchoes of Destiny: Unraveling the Threads of Fate
Once upon a time in a small village nestled amidst rolling hills, a young girl named Elara lived a quiet and unassuming life. Little did she know that her destiny was intricately woven into the fabric of the universe, waiting to unfold in the most unexpected ways.
EnigmaSystemsPublished 2 days ago in Horror
Blood Music by Greg Bear
Introduction Hi guys, it's Huraira here! If you enjoy my videos, consider hitting the like button. It's the only way the YouTube algorithm really notices me. Today, let's dive into the world of science fiction with "Blood Music" by Greg Bear. Published in 1985, this short novel takes us on a mind-bending journey filled with intriguing concepts and post-apocalyptic horror.
Abu HurairaPublished 3 days ago in Horror
The Haunting at Moonlight Manor
Title: The Haunting at Moonlight Manor: Once nestled on a desolate hillside, Moonlight Manor stood as a testament to an era long forgotten. Its dilapidated facade whispered stories of unspeakable horrors that had transpired within its walls. Locals, consumed by fear and superstition, spoke of the tragic fate that awaited anyone foolish enough to set foot inside. Nonetheless, curiosity overcame the residents of the nearby town, beckoning them toward the decaying manor.
Abdul Haseeb Rizvi AttariPublished 4 days ago in Horror
Can Experiencing Horror Help Your Brain?
Fear gets a bad rap. It’s a so-called negative emotion, one that supposedly stands between us and our dreams. It is certainly true that pure fear doesn’t feel good, but that is the whole point of the emotion. Fear tells us to get the hell out of Dodge because Dodge is a bad place. Fear evolved over millions of years to protect us from danger. So, yes, fear is a feel-bad emotion, but also, and perhaps paradoxically, the engine in a whole range of pleasurable activities and behaviors—which inspire what we can call recreational fear.
Mark XavierPublished 5 days ago in Horror
The Cursed Reflections
Elsa always considered herself a rational person, unaffected by the tales of the supernatural. However, her skepticism would soon be put to the ultimate test when she encountered the chilling phenomenon known as "The Cursed Reflections."
Ashfaq AhamadPublished 5 days ago in Horror
Whispers of Serenity: Anamica's Journey of Love and Hope
In the small village of Serenity, nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, there lived a young girl named Anamica. She was known for her radiant smile and kind heart, bringing joy to everyone she encountered. Anamica belonged to a loving family, her parents and two younger siblings, and they led a peaceful life filled with laughter and love.
Spectral Serenade: A Farewell to the Ghost
Farewell to the Ghost The old Victorian house stood solemnly at the end of the winding road, shrouded in an eerie silence. It was said to be haunted by a ghost—a tormented soul trapped in its ethereal existence. Over the years, countless stories circulated about the spirit's presence, spreading fear and curiosity among the townsfolk. Yet, it was a story of compassion and closure that unfolded one fateful night, bidding a farewell to the ghostly apparition that haunted the house.
