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A Compendium of Short Horror Stories

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Need a ghost story for around the campfire? Or just like being spooked while curled up on the sofa in the comfort of your own home? 

Delve into the depths of horror with this Compendium of six short scary stories. 

1. Nightly Routine 

A Mother's love knows no bounds when it comes to comforting her child. 

2. Rude Awakening

When a knock on the door startles someone from a drunken slumber, is it visions brought on by the liquor or something more sinister? 

3. The Second Room in the Basement

Breaking into an abandoned house and claiming it as their own, this group of teenagers get a shock when faced with something sinister lurking in the basement.

4. Left or Right?

Making the right choice is never easy, especially when both choices lead to the loss of a loved one. 

5. Toy Box

When a daughter has a terrifying experience, a repressed memory resurfaces. 

6. Shirley Pool 

A true ghost story? Or a work of fiction to scare a group of kids wanting to go camping. Read until the end, follow the clue and decide for yourself.

All stories written by myself.All Rights Reserved

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A Compendium of Short Horror Stories.
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