Horror Stories

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The Fear Eater's System

The Fear Eater's System

Author:Marvin Jensen

An ordinary college student, Kael, is granted a mystical System that turns fear into power when Halley's Comet awakens his latent abilities. Abducted into Aethelgard, a hidden magical academy, he must survive a brutal curriculum where nightmares are weapons and failure means death. His unique fear of failure becomes his greatest asset, but also his most dangerous vulnerability. Watched by a beautiful, ruthless instructor, Kael must climb the ranks and unravel the academy's dark secrets before the cosmic horrors they're training to fight consume them all.

Echoes in Ochre

Echoes in Ochre

Author:Rhys Corvan

Elara, a freelance graphic designer, finds her life unraveling when mysterious paintings begin arriving at her doorstep. Each canvas captures a moment from her life with impossible detail—sometimes, moments that haven't even happened yet. When a chilling analysis reveals the ancient paint is mixed with human blood, she realizes she's not just being stalked by a person. She's being watched by something that existed before history, an artist whose medium is reality itself, and whose final masterpiece might be her.

The River's Hunger

The River's Hunger

Author:Carole Pearson

An innocent night by the river turns into a desperate fight for survival when 18-year-old Arjun and his friends witness a terrifying figure emerge from the water. It doesn't want to kill them, not yet. It wants to feed. An ancient hunger has latched onto Arjun, manifesting as an irresistible craving for fried food. His mother’s cryptic warnings about hungry ghosts are his only guide. But as his friends are picked off one by one and the creature’s influence grows, Arjun must uncover the river's dark history before he is consumed by a hunger that will swallow his soul whole.

Echoes of the Umbra

Echoes of the Umbra

Author:Nyx Thorne

Alex was just a face in the London crowd until a fatal mistake awakened a terrifying power within them. Now, they can weave shadows into weapons and wear darkness like a second skin. Haunted by guilt, Alex hunts the Umbral Conclave, a secret society ruling the city's magical underworld from the shadows. But their leader, the enigmatic Magus Valerius, knows Alex's true nature and the source of their power. Alone and outmatched, Alex must master their chaotic abilities to expose a conspiracy that feeds on the city's fear of the dark.

The Eater's Cleaner

The Eater's Cleaner

Author:Rhys Eldritch

To save her family's bioremediation business, Elara makes a deal with a dangerously charismatic crime figure. But the messes she's cleaning aren't just mob hits—they're the leftovers of a primordial, flesh-consuming entity. With each gruesome scene, Elara awakens a terrifying new power: the ability to see the final, violent moments of the dead. When the creature takes her sister, Elara must master her horrifying new gift to hunt the monster that lurks beneath the city's streets, even if it means becoming a monster herself.

The Custodian of Nightmares

The Custodian of Nightmares

Author:Elias Vance

Desperate for work, Alex takes a night janitor job at the eerie Cerulean Institute, a facility for coma patients. But the silence of the long hallways hides a terrifying secret: the patients are not sick, they are prisoners. The institute harvests their terror, weaponizing nightmares for an unknown, sinister purpose. When one of the subjects, a mysterious girl named Eve, violently awakens, Alex is plunged into a deadly game of cat and mouse. He must guide her through the labyrinthine facility, hunted by a charismatic, ruthless doctor and the monstrous failures of his experiments, before his own mind becomes their next playground.

The Bloomwood Legacy

The Bloomwood Legacy

Author:Vera Grimwood

Broke and desperate, Elara Vance inherits her estranged family's remote farm—a verdant, self-sustaining paradise. But this Eden has a will of its own. The unnervingly intelligent animals are its wardens, the lush vegetation its veins, and the soil itself breathes with a primal, ancient hunger. Elara is not the owner; she is the next offering. The farm provides, but it also demands. As she uncovers the terrifying secrets of the Bloomwood Legacy, she realizes escape is not an option. The land has chosen her, and it will not be denied.

Echoes on Serpent's Pass

Echoes on Serpent's Pass

Author:Echo Thorne

My family's car broke down on a haunted mountain pass. A demonic tiger stalked us in the dark, but a mysterious ambulance saved us. When we arrived, my family remembered nothing. Our car was perfect, our rescuer was a ghost, and I was the only one who knew the truth. Now, trapped in the city, I still hear the ghostly siren wailing my name. It saved me once, but I fear its next arrival won't be a rescue. It's a reminder of a debt I never agreed to pay.

The Walker's Woods

The Walker's Woods

Author:Jenny Barrett

Liam sought solace in the Vermont wilderness to escape the ruins of his life. But the woods have their own master. He is not a guest, but prey in a twisted game run by a creature that walks like a man, hunts like a demon, and smiles with the cold promise of a leisurely, terrifying death. Lost and tormented, Liam must fight not just the monster in the trees, but the one in his mind, before the forest claims him forever.

The Murmuring Deep

The Murmuring Deep

Author:Silas Thorne

Skeptical archeology student Leo Vance returns to his reservation to debunk the myth of the 'Chatterlings.' But when he lures his brother into their forbidden caves, he awakens a parasitic entity that latches onto his mind, transforming his reality into a living nightmare. The whispers have followed him out of the darkness, and now the game for his sanity—and his life—has begun.

The Stray We Shouldn't Have Kept

The Stray We Shouldn't Have Kept

Author:Silas Thorne

We thought we were adopting a stray cat. A quirky, ugly-cute addition to our home. We were wrong. Every purr became a threat, every game a hunt. It grew, it watched, and it changed. Now, it's back for us, and the only rule to its game is simple: don't turn your back. Don't even blink. This isn't our pet. It's our predator.

The Umbral Heretic

The Umbral Heretic

Author:Louise Hayes

Once a pawn for the shadows, Alex is now their hunter. Branded a heretic for stealing forbidden umbral magic, he stalks the gaslit alleys of London, a shapeshifter fighting a secret war against the very council that created him. But with every monster slain, the darkness within him grows, threatening to consume the city he's sworn to protect. He fights for redemption, but what if the evil he hunts is the only thing holding back a far greater abyss?