Urban Fantasy Stories
Explore our collection of 324 amazing stories tagged with urban fantasy. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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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 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 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.
The Memory Eater's Game
Author:Teresa Lopez
Trapped in a dead-end life, Aaron discovers a door in his pantry leading to a twisted game show. The prize: anything he desires. The cost: his most guarded memories. But as he trades his past for a better future, he realizes the game's host is a predator, the audience is starving, and the rewards are tainted with a creeping horror. Soon, he'll have nothing left to give but his soul.
The Locker That Forgets
Author:P. L. Thorne
When twelve-year-old Alex moves to a dying town, his only escape is a decrepit gym with a dark secret: a numberless locker. The local legend says it's a gateway to hell, but the truth is far worse. It's a place where things go to be forgotten. First, it's a gym bag. Then a treasured possession. Soon, it's memories. And when Alex's only friend becomes its next target, he must uncover the gym's terrifying history before the locker forgets his friend out of existence entirely.
The Upside-Down Grin
Author:Elias Thorne
I used to joke with the ghosts I thought were watching me. Then one night, one of them showed itself—an upside-down girl with bloodshot eyes grinning from under my bed. My mother warned me that belief can make things real. Now, I'm trapped in a nightmare of my own making, hunted by a creature that feeds on my fear. To survive, I have to un-believe it, but how do you kill a thought that's already looking right at you?
Par for the Damned
Author:Felix Willis
A nostalgic trip to a closing mini-golf course turns into a nightmare when five friends are trapped by its sinister mascot. Forced into a deadly game where every stroke is a matter of life or death, one man must unravel the secrets of the cursed grounds before he and his friends become permanent attractions. The only rule is to get a hole-in-one. The only prize for winning is another game.
The Sorrow Eater
Author:Marek Thorne
When a suicidal man's cry for oblivion is answered by a thing lurking in the woods, he discovers there are fates far worse than death. A creature born of shadow and despair hears his wish and offers a trade: his body for its existence. Now, he must fight a war within his own mind against the predator that wants to wear his skin, or become another silent statistic in a town that feeds on misery.
The Operator's Call
Author:Meghan Harper
A man haunted by guilt discovers a series of phantom payphones appearing throughout his city. Each time one is answered, the caller is driven to a horrific, public suicide. Obsessed with uncovering the truth, he devises a plan to hear the deadly message without falling prey to its curse. But the voice on the other end isn't a monster—it's something far more personal and insidious, a whisper of regret that promises an eternity of silence. He sought an answer, but all he found was a slow, agonizing dial tone to his own demise.
The Sins of the Eyetooth
Author:James Stanley
When Dahlia's adoptive mother dies, she leaves behind a horrifying inheritance: a letter detailing a demonic pact and a dental plate fitted with enchanted teeth. Dahlia's biological parents sold her soul as an infant, and a supernatural clock is ticking down to the moment she'll be collected. To survive, she must follow her mother's last, desperate instruction: find her parents and bite back. But severing one dark contract might just attract the attention of the cosmic horror who wrote it in the first place.