Horror/Thriller Short Stories
6 stories
Surface Deep by LLSanders
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A grieving man obsessed with karma seeks vengeance on his brother's murderer by implementing an eye for an eye tactic while ignoring the true laws of cause and effect. #TheOneThatGotAway Copyright © 2020 by L.L. Sanders.
Make it Stop by LLSanders
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The nurses say the creatures that roam the halls of the ward aren't real, that it's all in my head. The meds should fix me, so why am I seeing more of those monsters lately? And what if--just what if--they're more than figments of my imagination? Copyright 2016 by L.L. Sanders
Exchanging Gifts by LLSanders
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This night is significant. It's Delaney's twenty-first birthday. It's also the one-year anniversary of a life-changing experience. But the only gift Delaney receives is one she'd rather forget. ~~~ #TeamUpChallenge Team #ThePatronSaintsOfShadows @IanRCooper @shellyxleonn @elfordalley @LLSanders
Don't Scream by LLSanders
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Bronze winner of #ProjectRefresh 2016 Halloween contest | As a way to cope with the psychological trauma of being abducted and held captive last Halloween, Andrea and her girlfriends meet once a week to imagine gruesome scenarios of revenge on the man responsible. But as the night comes to an end, it becomes more twisted than their imagination. *Halloween flash fiction of approximately 1000 words. Copyright 2016 by L.L. Sanders
A Cry for Help by LLSanders
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SHORT/THRILLER/SUSPENSE: Jackson receives a call from a distraught stranger intent on talking to someone before she ends her life. He's forced to take on the role of crisis counselor in an attempt to save the caller. Once he discovers the caller is nearby, he puts both of their lives at stake as he secretly sets out to find her. However, the closer he gets, the more dangerous the situation becomes. *A short story about lessons learned with a shocking twist ending. --- Highest Rank: #461 in Mystery/Thriller
What's Done in the Dark by LLSanders
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GOLD WINNER 2016 FRIGHT FEST! What's done in the dark will come to light ... Those words are engraved on the door and offer the only clue as to why I'm trapped in this windowless room with ... a chair. The old dining chair and the overwhelming sense of someone watching begins my unsettling journey to discover who's responsible and why. Will revealing who's behind my imprisonment be the key to my freedom? *A short story with an ending that will stay with you long after reading.