Youngadulthorror Stories

Serena Blakely: A 17 year old girl who arrives at Ambrose Art Academy to pursue her career in dance. She meets new friends, a group of girls, and immediately becomes best friend Elodie Ellington. Elodie tells Serena about the horror of a girl who was murdered in the woods at the Academy, who died when her neck was twisted, her heart ripped out of her chest, and her eyes as dark as night. Serena and Elodie call out to the spirit of the girl, and she answers telling them that the demon is awake. The next day, Serena and Elodie go out to the same cabin that the girl was when she was murdered, and they find their friend, Ellie, was murdered the same way that the girl was 100 years ago. Serena is determined to figure out who killed the two girls. As she digs into the past and present, she learns that there's something, a monster greater and more powerful than anything that she has ever heard of. And somehow, she's going to be able to stop it.

The following journal has been recently uncovered, and we have yet to track down the owner. It tells the oral, first-person history of The Last Plague - the apocalypse that has led the world into its current state. Everything in this journal we consider history, and I would advise and readers to treat it as such.

Thirteen teenagers, all strangers to each other, wake up in an abandoned camp in the middle of a snowy wilderness. They're frightened and confused, but their predicament gets worse when the teens start disappearing from their rooms, one by one, leaving a trail of blood in the snow leading deeper into the woods.

Parker is a teenager who has had a rough upbringing, but things take a turn in her favor after the death of her abusive father. A quiet house in a small, coastal Maine town first proves to be just the fresh start that the little family was looking for until the haven turns out to be much more sinister than it first appeared.

When a fight breaks out at the Homecoming dance, 7 leaders of social groups within the school environment are required to spend a weekend bonding. However, when they find that they're trapped underground in their own self-made tunnel, completing tasks and dying one by one as part of someone's sick idea of fun, they end up bonding for the worst reason imaginable, for survival.

Short Story. Completed! Henry Levenski was a standard neighbor in a standard suburban community in a standard town. At least, I thought he was until I discovered the body in the basement.

They warned him not to touch the rock. He laughed. Now the river wants him. When Zul returns to his grandmother's quiet village in Sungai Paku for the holidays, he doesn't believe in ghost stories - especially not the one about the cursed black rock in the river. But when he steps on it, something ancient awakens. Strange dreams. Whispering voices. Spirits of drowned children reaching out from beneath the surface. As Zul's grip on reality begins to slip, he must uncover the buried secrets of the village's past - and face the truth about the spirit they call The River Guardian. But the river never forgets. And some things... should never be disturbed.

When mirrors start whispering secrets, Syed Nehal realizes the real horror isn't behind the glass-it's what's watching from within. After a classmate is found dead, Nehal is pulled into a chilling mystery of cracked reflections, haunting visions, and an ancient entity known only as The Hollow. Every mirror hides a secret. Every reflection brings him closer to the truth-and to death.

The town of Faraway, Washington is buried under a particularly harsh winter. Teenagers in attendance at Faraway Senior High find themselves restless, bored, and experiencing a myriad of problems ranging from mild to extreme. Cailyn Pure discovers her father involved in an adulterous affair with a wicked woman who is obsessed with apples. Ella Cinder is victimized by her evil foster mother Thelma Dark, and Thelma's ugly twin biological daughters. Aspen Briar finds herself once again on the verge of being uprooted and moved by her parents who are constantly on the run from a mysterious woman from their past. Stella Rampion is ever smothered by parents who consider her their miracle baby; only conceived once her mother consumed a supposed "magical" flower. Her parents are so overprotective; she's never even been allowed to cut her hair. Zoe Locke feels neglected and ignored, so much so that she begins breaking and entering in and around Faraway; just for kicks. Enter the three Bars. One night, on the cusp of a blizzard, Zoe burglarizes the fairytale like home of the uber wealthy Bar family. What she discovers in their basement sends her into a terrified frenzy, especially when the family unexpectedly returns while she is still inside the home. She breaks her leg while escaping, and is eventually apprehended by Officer Hook. Zoe Locke is sent to juvenile detention and nobody believes her desperate pleas to investigate the Bars. Unfortunately, the oversight on the part of local law enforcement will cost many lives, and the disappearances of numerous Faraway teens. A series of dastardly events is triggered by Zoe's infraction that will bring the town of Faraway to its knees. All involved will learn, there is no happily ever after.

Do you remember the ghost stories told around campfires and sleeping bags? The tales of giant's toes and Bloody Mary. What happened before the ghost story? This collection short/flash fictions is a reworking of those ghost stories. A telling of what happened before the ghost story.

This is only a sneak preview, the next time there's a update on this story it will be the entire story.

✨COMPLETED✨ WRITTEN BY KIT WALKER The rumors had been passed around for years. But he was credited as nothing more than an urban legend. Sure, grandparents might have believed in the possibility of him with a fervor, but the grandchildren were much more skeptical. But when a teen girl is murdered in the bathroom at school, the police must investigate. What they find will shock the world as they realize that Aka Manto is much, much more real than they thought. Follow Ichika Nomura and her newfound friends, Yua Watanabe, Jenny Ling, and Asahi Murakami, as they discover the presence of a supernatural force in the girl's bathroom. They just wish they knew how to vanquish him. BEST RANKING: 🥇#1 in YOUNG ADULT HORROR

Seven years after Iesha's disappearance, a mysterious letter addressed to Akari reveals the hidden horror and danger that has been unleashed into the world, known as the Hollow. After being unintentionally pulled into this forbidden world, Akari and her friends, Ax, Shabina, and Xena, seek to escape the unimaginable realm of the Hollow. While doing so, they discover the painful, devastating truth behind Thana, the creator of the Hollow. But is Thana the true monster of this story? Or is there a worser evil lurking within?

✨COMPLETED✨ WRITTEN BY KIT WALKER The Candy Shop on Fifth Street was an off-limits destination for every kid in town, and everyone knew this, too. But this didn't explain why children seemed so dead set on going to that Candy Shop. It also didn't explain why no one saw them again. Or why suspiciously timed candy bar releases occurred only days after a child disappeared. It wasn't until Carolina Jones went missing that someone decided that enough was enough. The only issue? A twelve-year-old girl, her seventeen-year-old brother, and her brother's fifteen-year-old best friend are the ones that decide that something must be done. Stick around to see what happens when the uncoordinated and constantly bickering trio of Marley, Jonathan, and Emma set out to battle the evil Candy Shop owner. Will they be the next candy released? Or will Emma kill Jonathan and Marley out of annoyance before the Candy Store owner even has a chance to?

Not every ghost is dead. And not every house is empty.

After a tragic hunting accident changed her life, Willow Kerrington promised herself she would never hunt again. Let alone touch a fun. But during her high school graduation, tragedy strikes once more as a mutated disease quickly spreads throughout the ceremony. Willow and her friends are ushered into the high school for quarantine. Unfortunately, the safety is only temporary. Only the strong can survive.

Seventeen-year-old Mira returns to her late grandmother's lakeside house in the quiet town of Black Hollow, only to find the past waiting for her beneath the water. Haunted by whispers and visions of a drowned woman, Mira uncovers chilling truths about her forgotten childhood and the lake's dark history. Guided by Jin, a mysterious local boy whose family was also touched by the lake's curse, Mira must confront the ghostly presence calling out to her-one that holds a painful memory she buried long ago. As the full moon rises, the lake reveals its secrets: grief, guilt, and the need to be remembered. Through fear, loss, and healing, Mira learns that some spirits don't want revenge... only peace. *Whispers Beneath the Lake* is a haunting yet emotional tale of memory, forgiveness, and finding light in the darkest places. ---

A week can change everything. For the Dunlap family, it begins quietly - whispers from the attic, strange shadows, and the faint scent of a grandmother long gone. Christopher Dunlap, a practical carpenter, refuses to believe in the supernatural. Mabel, his devoted wife, senses something far darker than grief. Rafael, their troubled eldest, struggles with addiction while Marina and Caleb uncover secrets buried in the house for generations. As each day passes, the haunting escalates - shadows mimic loved ones, doors slam, and long-buried family sins resurface. Faith, guilt, and fear collide as Father Rafe, a weary priest with his own past, tries to contain the growing darkness. By Saturday, the Dunlaps discover the horrifying truth: a bloodline curse, tied to Christopher's mother, demands a willing sacrifice. And on Sunday, life will never be the same. One week. Seven days. One family. Can they survive the house - and themselves - each day at a time?

" what am i gon be? who is it up to? me, just me, doin it my way till i see the sun rise, hey. the sun will always shine, sun will always shine, sun will always shine on me. " in which a group of graduating students sneak into an old, abandoned asylum and awaken something that feeds off their worst fears. (( created: april 20, 2024 - ongoing )) (( started: august 18, 2024 ))

" viewers beware . you're in for a scare . " it's spooky season boys. becca stine is the grand- daughter of the famous young adult horror novelist, R.L. Stine, and for that reason: she's never fit in. but this year, things are a bit different. she's branching out and making new friends. the only problem? her grandfather's cursed puppet, slappy, has once again returned to cause trouble for her family, and this time she's right in the middle of it. when slappy unleashes the monsters of R.L.'s books and keeps becca and her friends trapped in her favorite story, it's up to her and her friends to save the town and make it home before dinner - if they can escape first. -cover by @crysun03! -linked to my paranormal series! [ started: october 14, 2020 ]