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 Window Rule
Author:Eleanor Vance
For years, the rule was simple: never open the bedroom window. But when ten-year-old Luis breaks that one sacred law, he unleashes a whispering terror that latches onto his family. Now an adult, his sister Elara must delve into a history of jealousy, murder, and a dark family secret to confront the vengeful spirit their parents tried to keep locked away. What came through the window was never a stranger—it was family. And it wants justice.
The Listener of Andalusia
Author:Silas Thorne
A gifted guitarist fakes homelessness for easy cash, his melodies charming a small Alabama town. But his lucrative lie awakens an ancient, unseen entity that feeds on deceit. The town's forgotten people are its keepers, and they don't appreciate outsiders playing their master's song. When he's cornered in their sacred space, he learns his deception has a price, and it will follow him long after he leaves town, echoing in every song he ever plays.
Echoes in the Abyss
Author:Alex Hunter
Trapped in a dimension of endless night, Hensley is shattered—literally. Four women, each a facet of her soul, now inhabit her body. Ann, the fury. Hope, the heart. June, the fear. And Hensley, the core. Hunted by things that crawl from the dark and haunted by the ghost of a scientist who doomed them all, they must unite to escape. But as the abyss stares back, they discover the most terrifying monster is the reflection they see in each other's eyes. To survive, they must become one. To escape, they might have to sacrifice everything.
The Tarps of Whisper Creek
Author:Marion Sanchez
In a forgotten desert town, the children are given one rule: never enter the fields. When Leo takes his little sister through the forbidden expanse to escape a local threat, she vanishes into thin air. He runs home for help, only to be met with his mother's chillingly calm question: 'Where is she?' Leo quickly learns his sister's disappearance was no accident. It was a sacrifice. Now, he must unravel the town's horrific pact with the entity that dwells in the fields, before it comes to claim him next.
Her Lunar Hunger
Author:Hugh Carroll
Leo thought he was just cleaning out his grandfather's house. He remembered the old man's eccentricities, the strange way he'd stare into his cupped hands and giggle. But when he finds a box of moonlit photographs chronicling the growth of a secret 'baby girl,' Leo realizes his inheritance isn't a house or money. It's the pale, wriggling parasite that lived in his grandfather's gut. And now, it's hungry again, living inside him, whispering its alien desires and turning his body into a horrifying vessel for something ancient and lunar.
The Smiley's Codex
Author:A. R. Ledger
At Smiley's, the customer is always right, even when they aren't human. For night-shift worker Andrew, survival depends on a cryptic rulebook. But when a creature that isn't in the book appears—a silent mime that deals in real pain—Andrew must write a new rule in his own blood. He soon discovers that the monsters you can see are far less terrifying than the ones who wear a familiar face and a perfect, plastic smile.
The Drowning Echo
Author:Willow Strand
A lifeguard's routine day turns into a nightmare when a spectral woman at the pool leaves him with a horrifying curse: he coughs up her long, black hair. Now, he's trapped in a race against time to uncover the pool's dark history before he drowns in her vengeful sorrow, far from any water. Every shadow holds her form, every drop of water whispers her name, and the thirst for both life and death is becoming one and the same.
The Follower in the Walls
Author:Beverley Snyder
Liam, a lonely streamer haunted by social anxiety, lands a date with his dream girl next door. But when a cryptic new follower appears online, a terrifying entity that only he can see begins to manifest in the real world. This gaunt, skeletal creature feeds on his jealousy and self-doubt, living within the very walls of his apartment. As his obsession with his new love interest grows, so does the creature's power, blurring the line between his crippling insecurities and a horrifying reality that wants to make him the new 'man of the house.'
The Cupid's Venom
Author:Jo Medina
To Elias, love isn't a gift; it's a venomous curse injected by a demonic Cupid. The only antidote is Seraphina, the angelic bartender who unknowingly became the object of his obsession. He sees her as a goddess, a perfect creation he must possess to quell the poison burning through his veins. But when he sees her with another man, his role shifts from worshipper to protector, and he'll drown the world in blood to 'save' her... whether she wants him to or not.
The Caretaker of Blackwood Elementary
Author:Elias Croft
A man is forced to confront the horrifying truth of his childhood when his best friend's body is discovered four years after he vanished from an abandoned school. The boy he left behind wasn't just murdered—he was kept. Now, plagued by a guilt that has festered for years, he must return to the place where his nightmares began and face the inhuman evil that has been hunting in the woods for generations, before it takes another child.
The Whisperwood Pact
Author:Elias Thorne
A text from a friend. A sleepover. A shortcut through the woods. Chloe thought it was a normal Saturday, but she was wrong. Lured into an ancient forest by something wearing her friend's identity, she's now hunted by creatures that live in the silence between heartbeats. Trapped, with her phone's battery dying, she finds only one way out: a horrifying choice. She must tell her story, and whoever reads it... is next. This isn't just a novel; it's a warning.
The Rider's Debt
Author:Bonnie Green
When Alex Vance’s estranged brother, Peter, vanishes into the vibrant underbelly of New Orleans, a cryptic call drags him into a world of voodoo and decay. He finds Peter not lost, but taken—a vessel for an ancient, malevolent spirit. What begins as a rescue mission spirals into a terrifying battle for his own soul, as the entity that rode his brother to the grave now wants a new horse. And Alex is next in line to pay the Rider's Debt.