Sylvia is a loving mother and wife. But as her 10 year anniversary is coming up, she is asked by her husband what she wants to do. A night off from being a mother and a night out on the town with her girlfriends is what she wants to do. A decision she soon regrets.
A woman has sunk into a deep state of depression and can't remember the cause for it. But when she does, it's beyond anything she could ever have imagined!
From the writer of 'Bedtime', 'The Melancholy of Herbert Solomon', 'Tunnels', and 'On a Hill' comes a collection of terrifying tales to chill your bones. Relax by the fire, curl up on a couch, and pull the bed covers tight, for the world is a frightening place, and within these pages something lurks in the darkness..
Benjamin Blank is a convicted serial killer charged with the murder of Suzanne Baker. He is sent to prison for the crime and longs to be set free. But his four appeal attempts have each been rejected. He gives up hope and resigns himself for a very long sojourn in prison. Until one day a fight breaks out between him a...
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Secrets lie discarded at the back of an old charity shop. A history which reaches out to a man, haunting him each night. Whispers which speak of unthinkable deeds, and may yet rot all to the core who uncover them.
'I've never been so scared by a story. This kept me up at night for days. True horror!' Prepare for the terror that awaits you, 'On a Hill'...
Stan, an unassuming and shy scientist, explains to those willing to listen that they should make the best of their day, as the universe quite possibly may be about to end...
A collection of Christmas horror stories sure to chill your soul. In 'Christmas Feast' A lonely old man is kindly invited for Christmas by a concerned family, little does he know, he's the turkey! In 'The Christmas Tree' A family get more than they bargain for when they cut down a tree for Christmas, and in 'The Adven...
An archaeologist discovers an ancient evil under the sands of the Sahara Desert. Ten years later he tells a terrifying tale of what has befallen him, and of the unspeakable horrors yet to come.
Two hitmen go to a drop off point to dispose of a body, yet all does not go according to plan.
A school boy decides to face his fear of heights by climbing onto the roof of a nearby abandoned building. One which has been sealed from the outside world for years and contains a terrible secret...
Robert Francis sets off into the Scottish wilderness in the pursuit of solitude. Straying from the path, however, can have dire consequences, and a chance encounter with a mysterious grave leaves Robert as the one being pursued...
In the throes of a heart attack, a man is trapped inside a log cabin, hounded by something hideous which lurks in the surrounding forest. With life fading fast, he must escape the horror which preys on him and get to a hospital if he is to survive the night.
Frustrated by endless nights of scratching sounds and violent knocks running up the walls of his house, a man and his neighbour set out to catch whatever creature is the cause. Yet fear sleeps nearby, for is it a simple rat which plagues him, or something far more sinister?
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Stranded on a lonely stretch of road, a delivery driver comes face to face with a creature he hits with his car. But it is no ordinary Roadkill. It is something strange and frightening which he cannot comprehend. Something which just might be hunting him.... From the author of 'Bedtime', 'Tunnels', 'The Melancholy of...
At the end of a hard day Ruby just wants to get home, but working her fingers to the bone to make ends meet is the least of her worries. As she takes her seat on the last bus of the night, so too does The Passenger, watching, waiting, preying... Will Ruby make it home at all?
Change is something Henry hates, he protects his routine obsessively, with his compulsive behaviour being only eclipsed by his very own blandness. Today will change all that, because the untimely and gruesome death of a stranger is about to make Henry a very interesting man indeed, should he live to tell the tale…
In the town of Ettrick, children are vanishing without a trace. All eyes turn to the stranger living in the surrounding woods. A man who shuns all human contact and whose appearance terrifies all who look upon him.
Frederick loves his garden, almost as much as he loves killing. But when he brutally kills someone on his doorstep, he and his precious garden get more than he bargained for.
A maintenance crew assigned to repair the foundations of an old museum in Amsterdam claim there is something in one of the tunnels below. Such superstitious nonsense! One brave worker decides to enter the tunnel, to show everyone that there is nothing in the dark... is there?
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A lonely inhabitant of the American Desert pays a visit to a lost amusement park on Christmas Eve. For an audio version by the brilliant MrCreepyPasta, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5CsYpk-Oe8 Content Available Under CC-BY-SA
Everybody has a tale of how they came to be - some tell the journey to strength, some tell the journey to happiness. Some happen to involve cruelty and torture. This is the story of the crazy man obsessed with human puppetry. __________________ PUPPET BOY PREQUEL created Nov. 30, 2015. IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you'r...
"My beautiful Puppet Boy and my beautiful Puppet Girl." A teenage boy and girl find themselves trapped in the lair of a crazy man obsessed with human puppetry. __________________ #1 in horror - 12/6/15 [featured - 12/30/15] IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you're reading this story on a site that is not www.wattpad.com then you...
