Darkreads Stories

In the shadows of a haunted apartment, Ezriel-a ghost born from betrayal and childhood torment-returns not just to haunt, but to judge. He was once a boy who wanted to b...

The Corrupter: The Unmaking is a dark fantasy psychological thriller about Auryn Vale, a reclusive sculptor whose students begin creating disturbing works they don't rem...

My gift to my fellow Wattpaders. The first part of the series will be here indefinitely. Also housing the companion here. Get book two, Burning Down for free on kindle u...

Jay Mercer is invisible. Thirty-one years old, working nights at a warehouse, and living in a one-room apartment that smells faintly of dust and old books, he has spent...

Reflections match you no more , For you have become the mirror ********************************* Presence of conflict is disdainful and painful but the complete lack of...

When reclusive novelist Bianca Thorne retreats to her late grandmother's cabin deep in the snow-covered woods, she's seeking silence - a place to write, to forget, to re...

When the courts fail, she answers. At twenty-six, Noira Dalen has no faith left in the system. She knows what it feels like to be silenced, dismissed, erased. Now she of...

Everyone decays. Some faster than others. Their minds melt. They can't hold on to reality. Rebecca was a troubled child. She was loved. Was able to move on from her...

They called it Jamaican food. They lied. Every bite, every smell, every morsel screamed neglect and disrespect. This isn't food-it's arrogance plated as cuisine. I've ha...

This is poetry written from the perspective of a person as they're abused from childhood, to their teenage years, and as an adult.

Don't Read This After Midnight Dare to turn the page... if you dare. Within these chilling tales lurk the things that go bump in the night, shadows that watch when you'r...

In a country where gods once walked and justice was divine, how did we arrive at a place where a raped girl's mother is asked, "What was she wearing?" Shadows...

This is amature work...it is the dark thoughts of a man battling to stay in reality

This is the Stormy Nights Reading Challenge. (Sept 2nd thru Oct 31st) Join the fun to find new stories and possibly win prizes. This is a collection of murder mysteries...

***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 t...

Some stories are too real to be fiction... Julian Mercer is a bestselling crime novelist known for his chilling realism, haunting prose, and unnerving insights into the...

𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒇𝒂𝒓 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒈𝒐? ୨ৎ To the world, she was free. To him, she was bound by fate, by love, by a devotion so dark it devours everything...

After a traumatic breakup, Cassidy moves into a new home. In an old wardrobe, he finds a mirror on which messages begin to appear from a brutally murdered girl who insis...