Creepyreads Stories

If you love stories like Gone Girl or The Haunting of Hill House, this is for you. Do you dare to hear the whispers of the dead? Can you truly tell the difference between a dream and madness... between love and vengeance? Layal-her name is a story on its own. A girl who thought her nightmares were nothing but illusions... until the corpses began to call her name. Now, secret doors creak open to a buried world- a world not quite human. A forgotten cellar. Music drifting from the mouths of the dead. And a man caught between a beating heart... and bloodstained hands. In a place where the line between victim and killer blurs, the graves of the past yawn open- ready to consume everything, even the truth. "A Night in the Arms of Corpses" A psychological horror drenched in darkness. A journey through the twisted hallways of the soul, where no one leaves the same... and no one can be trusted- not even yourself. 🕯️ So the question is... Are you ready to turn off the light and step into the dark? But be warned- some stories leave a mark that never fades, and some doors... never close once opened.

When the Thomas family buys a century-old mirror at a yard sale, they expect nothing more than a bit of vintage charm. But the moment they hang it in their hallway, their eight-year-old daughter, Emily, feels something stir behind the glass. Where everyone else sees only a reflection, Emily sees memories. Not her memories. Not her family's. But the memories of all the families who ever owned the mirror. Through the shifting surface, Emily witnesses romance from the 1920s, Christmas mornings long forgotten, children laughing from decades past, and moments of profound love and heartbreaking loss - all sealed within the mirror's shimmering surface. But not every memory is beautiful. Some are dark. Some end in tragedy. And some... never passed on to the other side. Emily begins seeing a young girl in a winter dress, silently begging for help. Her family's symbol - a strange quilt pattern shaped like Circle-Line-Circle - appears etched inside the mirror. As more visions come, Emily discovers the girl's family once fled something in the snow... something that still lingers in the shadowed corners of the mirror. Soon, the line between past and present begins to blur: • Music drifts through the hallway from another century • Perfume from long-gone women fills the air • Small handprints press from inside the glass • Something tall and not human watches from the other side The mirror isn't haunted. It's alive with remembrance. And Emily might be the only one in generations who can uncover the truth of the girl's fate - and stop the shadows that are awakening again. The past is reaching out. And it wants Emily to find the quilt before it's too late. A haunting, emotional, slow-building supernatural mystery filled with family bonds, innocent bravery, and the chilling beauty of memories that refuse to fade.

Damien Cross thought the nightmares ended years ago. He was wrong. When a cryptic message draws him back to the burnt remains of his childhood home in New Orleans, Damien begins to unravel-visions, whispers, and the sickening feeling that something is watching. Something he was never supposed to remember. What if your mind isn't playing tricks on you? What if the truth is worse than any illusion? As his sister Jade, a sharp Atlanta lawyer, follows his trail, she's pulled into a chilling mystery that could shatter everything they thought they knew about their family, their past... and themselves. Some secrets are buried. Some are forgotten. And some... wake up.

Something weird is happening at Ridgeview High. Doors slam when no one's there, lights flicker for no reason, and sometimes the hallways sound like they're... breathing. Maya and her friends think it's just bad wiring-until they hear the voice. Now they're stuck in a mystery that's getting darker every day, and the school feels like it's hiding something.

Whispers are easy to ignore-until they learn your name. When sixteen-year-old Clara moves into a crumbling Victorian house on Willow Lane, she expects dust, creaky floorboards, and awkward silence after her parents' divorce. What she doesn't expect are the voices-soft, pleading, and rising from beneath the wooden planks with a chilling familiarity. Drawn into the sorrowful lullabies of children long forgotten, Clara is caught between compassion and terror, torn between helping the lost souls or becoming one of them. But as the line between memory and possession blurs, she discovers that not all hauntings come from the dead-some are born from our own shadows. "Voices Beneath the Floorboards" is a psychological horror tale of grief, temptation, and the thin veil between empathy and entrapment. Will Clara be their salvation-or their next story?

When rookie mortician Mara Quinn hears a dead man whisper her name, she thinks it's a hallucination. But when a second body leaves a hidden message meant only for her, the truth starts bleeding through. What happened to Mara at Eastburn Children's Home was buried-by officials, by doctors, and worst of all, by Mara herself. But now the dead are speaking, and they want her to remember. As Mara digs into decades of corruption and memory experiments, she uncovers a dark legacy of missing children, mind control, and psychological warfare. She wasn't just a survivor. She was the key. Now the ghosts of her past are rising. And they won't rest until she finishes what they started.

When fifteen-year-old Ava Bennett is sent to her grandmother's creaky Victorian home during a thunderstorm, she expects boredom-maybe even a little peace. What she finds is a hidden attic, a dustless chest, and a book with no title... and no pages. Until she writes in it. A joke wish becomes a strange reality. A second wish comes with a cost. And soon, Ava realizes the book doesn't grant dreams. It rewrites them. As her words begin to reshape the world around her, Ava must uncover where the book came from, why it was hidden, and how to stop the story from writing her out next.

Aria Kapoor thought university life was supposed to be about late night study sessions and bad cafeteria food. But when she finds a cursed journal in Blackwood University's library, her world turns upside down. The journal warns of The Whisperer, a shadowy entity that feeds on fear and regret. At first, she thinks it's just a spooky story. Until the whispers start. Joined by Dev, her infuriatingly charming classmate, and Zayden, the brooding historian who knows more than he should, Aria sets out to break the curse. But every answer leads to more questions, and every step closer to the truth comes at a terrifying cost. Secrets unravel, Friendships fracture And something in the shadows is waiting for them. If you love creepy mansions, ancient curses, and slow burn suspense, "The Shadow Between Us" will leave you breathless. New chapter will be uploading daily!! so don't miss any of the updates. and stay tuned...

When a restless insomniac buys a secondhand bed, they expect squeaky springs and maybe a faint smell of old perfume not a telepathic, sarcastic ghost named Lazarus with a century-old grudge and an appetite for nightmares. What begins as absurd banter between human and haunted furniture spirals into a delirious, unhinged descent through dreamscapes, burning hallways and a room full of breathing beds that laugh, whisper, and cry. Told in a breakneck that bends reality and the rules of horror... this story is equal parts terrifying and darkly comedic, the kind of ride that makes you laugh then realize you shouldn't have. And by the time you figure out the truth about Lazarus, the other you and what "onboarding" really means... you'll already be lying in your own haunted bed, wondering if that ok was just the frame or something breat

Students enter their college department block to collect their materials, but they become trapped inside. While exploring, they discover an unknown place. Will they manage to get out, or will they remain trapped? What secrets does this mysterious place hold?

***On Christmas night, 19-year-old Kai returns home with her family-warm, safe, and full of holiday memories. But when she finds a strange book hidden behind a wall in the basement, everything begins to unravel. The moment she reads from its pages, something ancient and inhuman is unleashed. Now hunted by a creature that shouldn't exist, Kai must uncover the truth behind the book before reality slips away-and the shadows take her for good.***

Trapped in a labyrinth made of human bones, she discovers the maze isn't just alive-it remembers her.

Original short horror stories to enjoy. Sorry if it's not scary enough or is a bit cringeworthy, I love the thriller and horror genre, but I'm not good at communicating it on 'paper.' Do leave ideas in the comment section and I'll try making a story out of it. Oh, and you get a shout-out if I like the idea(￣ー￣)ｂ

The haunts of human evil meet a little boy in this bizarre thriller.

"Please stop. Please stop. Please" At first, it was nothing. A loose ribbon. A moved pencil. A note that could've been a joke. Then came the footsteps. The Polaroids. The messages slipped under her door. Someone is watching her. Learning her. Folding their shadow into every corner of her life. And when she finally sees the last photo the one taken from just behind her shoulder she understands the truth: He isn't going to stop

{ One bed...and it's haunted } ~ warning : The following material is drawn off real life encounters & events. This is a story of fear, fever, and the strange moments when reality trembles just beyond grasp. #witwcontest 《 wattpad short story contest 》

Title: Dai's Porcelain Smile Genre: AU, Psychological Horror, Thriller, Dark Mystery, School Drama, Supernatural (subtle) They said he was just a quiet transfer student from Japan. Polite. Reserved. A little strange, maybe, but harmless. No one noticed when he left. No one questioned why he always smiled. But in the stillness of glass and silence, his collection grows.

It started with a text. A number. A job that paid too much for doing nothing at all. All she had to do was live. Be watched. And never ask why. The cameras were set. The money came in. Silence was the only rule. But silence has a sound. And it follows her. Even now. People look familiar, but she's never met them. Her belongings shift when she's asleep. And sometimes... she sees faces in places no one should be. She ended the job. But the watchers never left. And the strangest part? No one remembers the company. Not even her friend who sent the text. There are no answers. Only eyes. Everywhere.

When 21-year-old Rhea, broke and cornered by circumstance, rents a dingy single room, she thinks the creaking bed inside is just another piece of old furniture. But as the nights drag on, dreams twist into waking terror-whispers beneath the sheets, phantom hands pinning her down, shadows that never leave when the lights come on. The bed isn't just haunted. It's alive. And it doesn't want her to leave. Trapped between poverty and madness, Mara must decide what's real and what's the bed's doing-before exhaustion, fear, and something far older than her will claim her for good. Once you lie down, it will never let you go.

When Daniel moves into a secluded cottage, he expects peace and quiet. What he finds instead is a silence that listens, shadows that linger, and nights that refuse to let him sleep.