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The Eye Thief

Cecilia Drake is obsessed with eyes. She loves the colors of them. She loves the sight of them. She loves the feel of them. What started out as revenge has turned into a game for Cece. She is the most wanted serial killer in the United States and yet she's only 15. Her victims have nothing in common. Exce...

Full Term

She's alone, pregnant, and being pursued by creatures that want her baby. Nosocomephobia (fear of hospitals) and tokophobia (fear of child birth) are two major themes in this short, heart-pumping thriller. Taylor is a mother-to-be for the first time. When she goes into labor, she goes to the hospital and unwittingly s...

The Elevator | A Horror Story

Laura is trapped in an elevator. She has been there for as long as she can remember. The elevator is going down. She doesn't think she's alone. . . --- A short HORROR story from the author of CUPID'S MATCH and DEVILS INC. Previously featured on Wattpad. Find me on Instagram @LaurenPalphreyman