Horror Stories
Explore our collection of 324 amazing horror stories. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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The Lacquered Smile
Author:Rita Tucker
Remi works the graveyard shift, lives a quiet life, and is terrified of dolls. So when her sister sends her a souvenir from a ruined Japanese temple—a vintage geisha doll with a serene, painted smile—her life unravels. At first, it's just whispers in the static and moved objects. But the doll's attention becomes an obsession, watching her favorite shows, spending her money, rearranging her home. Now, a message has appeared on her wall in blood-red crayon: 'MY TURN.' The doll doesn't just want to haunt her apartment; it wants to live her life.
The Mime's Door
Author:Lillie Snyder
They say it's just pretend. A silent act. But when my friends vanished through an invisible door, I learned the horrifying truth: a mime's game is real, its stage is our world, and its prize is your soul. Now, twenty years later, the silence is breaking, and he's back for an encore.
Shadow Syndicate: The Lesser's Trial
Author:Silas Thorne
In a world where supernatural power is currency, Kai is a 'Lesser,' gifted with the useless ability to talk to rats. When the infamous Shadow Syndicate, a criminal empire thought to be destroyed, announces a global recruitment trial, it's his only chance to escape a dead-end life. But this isn't just an interview; it's a battle royale where failure means death, and even success might mean servitude to masters who clawed their way back from the grave.
The Echoing Trail
Author:David Gutierrez
An overworked man seeks refuge on a remote mountain trail, only to find himself trapped in an impossible time loop. The scream he hears in the woods is not a cry for help, but a horrifying echo of his own future. To escape, he must unravel the malevolent secret of the trail, but the forest is watching, and it doesn't want to let him go.
The Ghost of Blackwood Path
Author:Vesper Thorne
When two campus bullies try to terrorize her on a dark path, they awaken something they can't control. Lena, a quiet psychology student, was their target for a cruel prank. But when her fear turns to ice-cold rage, she transforms from prey to predator. Using their deepest fears against them, she unleashes a storm of psychological revenge that will shatter their reputations and unearth the darkness lurking beneath their perfect lives. This is not just payback; it's a reckoning.
The Aperture
Author:Wanda Hopkins
Desperate for cash, college student Leo Vance accepts a mysterious job paying an impossible $500 an hour. The task is simple: sit in a white room and watch an antique mirror. But the thing looking back from the glass isn't his reflection. It's a predator wearing his face, learning his secrets, and waiting for the perfect moment to switch places. Trapped in a sterile nightmare, Leo must unravel the mirror's secrets before he loses himself to the man in the glass.
The Neon-Grit Slayer
Author:Phillip Mendoza
In a city run by dragon bankers and vampire insurance agents, professional slayer Jax Ryder thought he’d seen it all. But when a woman covered in glowing runes, clutching a reality-bending cube, lands on his doorstep with a cult on her heels, his world of casual monster-hunting is turned upside down. Now, with a werewolf biker alpha demanding a duel for his allegiance, a department store tearing holes in spacetime, and a conspiracy that could erase his entire existence, Jax must fight not just for his life, but for the very fabric of history itself.
The Crimson Ledger
Author:Shelly Clark
Art student Elara Vance died. Now, she's a Reaper, bound to a cosmic system and a dangerously ancient mentor. But her first big mistake—trying to save a life she was meant to take—has put her on the hook. Her punishment: reap the most dangerous, corrupted souls in existence. While fighting demonic entities and cosmic horrors, she's hunted by her mentor's past—a brilliant, psychotic ex-apprentice who wants her unique power. If the job doesn't kill her, her mentor's rival, or her own lingering humanity, certainly will.
Echoes of Ruin: The Anomaly Corps
Author:Jaxon Thorne
In a world scarred by the God-Fall, Kaelen is a Residual—a mutant with the power to see the echoes of the past. He and his crew, the Anomaly Corps, clean up the messy aftermath of a war everyone wants to forget. But when a routine job uncovers a lab creating flesh-warped horrors from human subjects, Kaelen's visions reveal a terrifying truth: the war never ended. It just went underground. Now, hunted by a shadowy corporation and a zealous faction, the Anomaly Corps must become more than janitors. They must become the heroes the world has forgotten how to make.
The Mannequin on the Boardwalk
Author:Cassandra Bailey
My dream job at a seaside haunted house becomes a living nightmare. A bizarre street performer, a twisted mimic of Michael Jackson, sets his sights on me. What starts as an unnerving prank escalates into a terrifying obsession, as this man reveals a power to distort reality, time, and even his own body. He whispers things my mind can hear but his lips never speak. He wants more than a scare—he wants in. And for some reason, he won't stop talking about my eyes.
Echoes in the Static
Author:Lillian Graham
A park ranger seeking solitude in a remote wilderness finds himself stalked by an unseen entity that communicates through his walkie-talkie. What begins as strange noises and cryptic warnings soon becomes a desperate fight for sanity and survival against creatures that hunt through sound waves. When the forest starts echoing his own deepest fears back at him, he must uncover the dark secret of the land before he becomes just another voice lost in the static.
The Soul-Linen Cipher
Author:Adrian Thorne
An unassuming museum archivist accidentally awakens an ancient, mummified priest, becoming his anchor in the modern world. Hunted by a ruthless cult that consumes magical artifacts to achieve godhood, he must master forgotten powers to protect the mummy's secrets. But the greatest secret is the apocalyptic entity the mummy holds prisoner, and every use of his newfound magic risks setting it free.