Horror Stories
Explore our collection of 125 amazing stories tagged with horror. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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The Empty Echo
Author:J. R. Holloway
For architect Ethan Hayes, life is a blueprint of order and logic. But when a phantom life in Michigan begins to bleed into his own—with cryptic notes, impossible deliveries, and calls from a psychiatric hospital he’s never visited—his foundation cracks. Someone knows a past he can't remember, a secret buried so deep it's clawing its way out. As his reality unravels, Ethan must confront the terrifying possibility that the greatest monster isn't the one stalking him, but the person he used to be. The empty echo of his past is calling, and it won't be ignored.
The Tenant in the Vents
Author:Rhys Grimm
A lonely man, seeking a small break from his mundane life, decides to befriend a tiny spider on his windowsill. He feeds it, watching with a strange pride as it grows. But it doesn't stop growing. Now, a melon-sized horror stalks the air vents of his home, leaving gruesome gifts at his door. He created this monster, and now he's trapped with it. He hears it crawling, he feels it watching, and he knows its affection could be the death of him.
The Siphon's Call
Author:Carlos Jordan
To survive the crushing dark, he had to leave his mentor behind. Three years later, crippled and ostracized, the abyss calls to him in his dreams. It shows him visions of his lost friend, not dead, but changed. Whole. Now, he must defy all reason and return to the cave that no longer exists, to a place that took his body and his sanity. He knows it wants something from him. He's terrified it's the one thing he has left to give.
Echoes of the Blood Bond
Author:C.J. Thorne
Ten years after Daemons slaughtered her family, Alexi lives for one thing: vengeance. Forged into a living weapon by a veteran hunter, her chance arrives when students vanish from the elite Lostvail Academy. Thrown undercover into a world of arrogant nobles and deadly secrets, Alexi's brutal efficiency shatters the academy's gilded peace. But the disappearances are no mere monster attacks; they are fuel for a dark ritual. Now, allied with a prideful rival, Alexi must unravel a conspiracy that threatens the continent and confront the ghosts of her past before she becomes one herself.
The Crow's Call
Author:Elizabeth Green
An eccentric billionaire's obsession with a private radio station becomes a conduit for terror. For sugar baby Elara, life in his mansion is a golden cage, but when his voice-actor 'alarms' are murdered one by one, a mysterious caller begins to haunt their airwaves. The messages are a countdown to a bloody ritual, all dedicated to an ancient evil sleeping within the mansion's walls. As the bodies pile up, Elara realizes the killer isn't just outside—he's being invited in, and the price of entry is their flesh.
The Truffle Pig's Feast
Author:Peggy Fernandez
A man who could never eat is told his lifelong, debilitating illness was a lie. His first real meal awakens a terrifying, transformative hunger. He discovers that he becomes what he consumes, his body twisting into a monstrous reflection of his feasts. To stay human, he must return to a life of starvation, but the craving for forbidden flesh whispers in his mind, promising ultimate power at the cost of his very soul.
Chronicles of the Concrete Abyss
Author:Clinton Morrison
Rei Ashbourne was just another high schooler navigating the neon-drenched streets of Tokyo, until a chance encounter with the terrifying Kuchisake-onna—the Slit-Mouthed Woman—dragged him into a world where urban legends are not just stories, but living, breathing nightmares. Now marked by a curse, he's hunted by horrors born from human fear. His only hope lies with a clandestine organization that battles these 'Anomalies.' But joining them means facing the abyss that lurks beneath the city's surface, and discovering that the greatest monsters might be the ones fighting beside him.
The Midnight Reflection
Author:Julian Crypt
When burned-out designer Liam Thorne rents a secluded cabin, he hopes to escape his deadlines. But an antique mirror in his bedroom holds a dark secret. At midnight, his reflection begins to act on its own, revealing a terrifying world just beyond the glass. Soon, spectral figures join him in the mirror's world, their cold gaze promising a fate worse than death. The haunting isn't confined to the cabin—it follows him, turning every reflective surface into a portal of dread. To survive, Liam must uncover the mirror's gruesome history before his reflection is replaced forever.
The Embers of Penthesil
Author:Kaylee Hicks
When missionary David treats a mysterious woman who walked out of the jungle, he witnesses the impossible: she absorbs fire into her very being. He is soon dragged into a terrifying chase, hunted by inhuman "Valkyries" serving a cosmic Empress. Trapped on a boat with the fugitive Cassara, whose body is a vessel for a terrifying, world-ending power, David's faith is shattered. He must unravel the secrets of her past before her pursuers—or the monster she holds within—consumes them both.
The Collector of Tourmaline Falls
Author:Cassian Vale
In Tourmaline Falls, wealth comes from the earth, but the price is paid in children. Every year, on the first of July, a man in an immaculate suit arrives to collect his due. They call him The Collector. For seventeen-year-old Ben, the ritual was a distant horror until the day it claimed his best friend. Now, with the appointed day looming, he's hearing the tell-tale sign of the chosen: the ghostly sound of dress shoes on hardwood floors. The Collector is coming for him, but Ben won't be another name on a list. He will unravel the town's century-old pact or die trying.
Echoes of the Flesh
Author:Audra Lament
In a town that has fallen silent, the only sounds left are the desperate cries for help. But they are not human anymore. Scott, a pizza delivery driver, discovers the horrifying truth: a monstrous entity hunts from the shadows, wearing the bodies of its victims like puppets and using their voices as bait. To survive the night, he must learn the first and only rule of this new, terrifying world: if you hear a call for help, you must not listen. For the voices belong to the echoes of the flesh, and they are hungry.
The Watcher's Game
Author:Manuel Lopez
My wife started a terrifying game. She would stand in the dark, motionless, for hours. She told me the rules were simple: I had to keep watching her. If I looked away, she would forget how to stop. Now, she's gone, and the house is filled with smashed mirrors and bloody secrets. I thought the game was over. But I just found videos of me sleeping on my own phone, and in the last one, her body is on the floor, mouthing two simple words: You blinked.