Yathriller Stories

In a world of the wealthy and the ruthless, the truth is the most dangerous weapon. Adelaide Brightwood is a penniless orphan who earns her place at an elite school for millionaires' children through nothing but her brilliant mind. To her corrupt, powerful classmates, she becomes the perfect target for bullying. In this brutal environment, her only support is a small circle of close friends: a loyal roommate and two starkly different boys - the cold, mature Adam and the charming Edmond. Both secretly begin competing for her heart. Everything changes the night the body of Adelaide's school tormentor is found on campus grounds. The penniless girl instantly becomes the prime suspect. As the police close in and the elite's secrets start to surface, her friends' loyalty is put to the ultimate test. One of them will go as far as a desperate lie to protect Adelaide - while the real killer still walks free. In a school where everyone is hiding something, Adelaide must uncover the truth before she ends up behind bars herself. How far will you go to survive in a world of lies?

Florence thought surviving was enough. After losing her family in a tragic accident, she learns to hide her grief behind a smile convincing enough to fool everyone, including herself. Night after night, she's haunted by memories she can't escape, yet she refuses to let anyone see the cracks beneath her carefully built mask. Starting over in a place that no longer feels familiar, Florence is forced to face a life she never asked for. As old connections slowly find their way back to her and forgotten bonds begin to mend, she discovers that healing doesn't happen overnight. Sometimes, it begins with someone who quietly stays. Someone who sees through the smiles. Someone who finds you, even when you've been lost all along. Because sometimes, the greatest love stories aren't about saving each other. They're about finding the courage to heal-together.

In 1980s Fairsville, five teens-Mike, Laura, Nina, Jeremiah, and Scarlet-uncover chilling secrets about their town and themselves. As they dig into the mysterious disappearances of five kids decades ago, they realize they're not just solving the mystery-they are the mystery. A haunting thriller about friendship, fate, and the past that won't stay buried.

Content Warning: This novel is recommended for readers aged 16 and up due to a few scenes of graphic violence and their detailed description. Readers under the age of 16 should only read this book with the guidance or supervision of a responsible adult. Reader discretion is advised. A haunting YA novel about fear, pain, and the unraveling fight to stay in control, when the danger stalking you is terrifyingly real. Fifteen-year-old Asher Salazar knows exactly what he wants: a future that makes sense. One where he's happy, successful, and nothing like the hollow adults he sees around him. He's built the perfect plan to get there, if he stays focused and does everything just right. But then a mysterious, menacing wolf starts following him. The catch? Only Asher can see or hear it. But he's not imagining things. The wolf is real. And Asher has the scars to prove it. As fear tightens its grip, Asher's carefully laid plans begin to unravel. The more he tries to stay in control, the more brutal, and unpredictable, the attacks become. And the more isolated he feels. Who is this vicious creature that threatens to break his body and mind? And how far will Asher go to stop the wolf that hunts him? A gripping young adult novel with a chilling supernatural twist and an emotionally raw core. Perfect for readers who love dark coming-of-age stories, emotionally charged suspense, and character-driven fiction with a physical edge. New chapters every Friday. You can also read along on Substack, or listen to the narrated version on YouTube and Spotify. Want the next chapters before anyone else, plus behind-the-scenes notes, live readings, and Q&As about the story? Find me on Patreon, search Stephanie Chamberlain.

All Josh wanted was a quiet break from life. What he got was a cursed beach town that won't let him leave. When Josh agrees to a weekend getaway with three friends, he expects waves, bonfires, and maybe some peace. But the town of Mourning Cove is far from normal. Locals avoid eye contact. The wind never carries birdsong. And a store clerk grabs Josh's wrist to whisper a warning: > "Leave before the beach remembers you." That night, the trees shift. Shadows stretch. And just past midnight, the voices start. As the days unravel and one of them vanishes, Josh begins to uncover the truth: A ritual. A storm. And a hunger buried beneath the sand that was never satisfied. They whisper at midnight. And now... they whisper his name. A supernatural horror-thriller perfect for fans of The Haunting of Bly Manor, The Ritual, and urban legends that never died.

A small town takes a turn of horror when they are invaded by ghostly creatures who can take over their bodies.

She was never supposed to exist. When Ariana starts getting called by a mysterious name Riana, her life flips upside down. A dusty file. A missing girl. A truth buried for decades. What she uncovers will change everything. Are you ready to open The Missing File?

Six students walk into Saturday detention-strangers, enemies, and nobodies. By Monday, one of them might be dead. When a string of brutal murders rocks their quiet town, Rueben, Mason, Louise, Alex, Trinity, and Leanne are forced together in the unlikeliest of places: detention. At first, it's just awkward silences and clashing personalities... until the police sirens wail outside their school and news spreads that another student has been found murdered. Someone is hunting them. Someone who knows their secrets. Someone who may already be closer than they think. In the dark halls of their school, trust becomes dangerous and suspicion turns deadly. Because the killer isn't just out there in the shadows- They might be sitting right beside them.

They called us pests. We built cities. They came to exterminate. Earth was never ours. We were just squatters in a forgotten lab. Now the real owners are back-tall, silent, perfect... and they think we're cockroaches. But what do roaches do best? We hide. We adapt. We outlive. I was born in a vent. I don't have a name. But I remember. And that makes me dangerous. A post-apocalyptic alien horror from the floorboards of humanity. If you liked War of the Worlds and District 9, this one will crawl under your skin. They came to reclaim the planet. We were never supposed to be here. To them, we're vermin - scuttling heat signatures hiding in vents, carving out lives in the cracks of their perfect world. But you can't kill what adapts. You can't reason with what remembers. My name is Maris. I was born in the walls. And I will not die quiet. A sci-fi survival horror for fans of "The Last of Us" and "District 9."

Ridge High, the only high school nestled in the countryside, is renowned for its academic excellence. However, beneath its polished façade, a web of mysteries and secrets lurks, waiting to be unraveled. A group of unlikely friends find themselves drawn together after stumbling upon an old diary hidden in the attic of their school. The diary belongs to a former student who mysteriously disappeared years ago, and may contain cryptic entries that hint at a hidden treasure buried somewhere within the town. Eager for an adventure, the friends decide to investigate the diary's clues and uncover the truth behind the disappearance. As they dig deeper, they unravel a web of secrets involving long-lost love, betrayal, and a hidden society operating within the walls of Ridge High.

The Playlist of Secrets When Clara's older sister Mia vanishes, all she leaves behind is an old MP3 player with a cryptic playlist of 13 songs. Each track reveals clues about Mia's hidden life, leading Clara to uncover shocking secrets, dangerous truths, and a tangled web of lies involving the school's queen bee, Lila Carter, and her powerful family. With the help of Ethan, a quiet boy linked to Mia's past, Clara must follow the playlist to the end to solve the mystery of her sister's disappearance-before it's too late. Secrets, betrayal, and danger lie in every note. Will Clara uncover the truth, or will the music lead her into a trap?

No one robs the Louvre and lives to tell the tale. But Evan isn't after jewels. He's after answers. Years ago, his father vanished after being accused of stealing a priceless gem from the Louvre , a crime he didn't commit. Now, nineteen and burning for truth, Evan returns to France with one plan: break into the same museum that destroyed his family's name. But he can't do it alone. A hacker who laughs in binary. A prodigy with secrets of her own. A fighter with something to prove. A charmer who can talk past any person. Five students. One impossible plan. What they steal will change everything , because the crown isn't the only thing that was hidden. And somewhere inside those glass walls, someone is waiting for Evan to find them.

THE WHISPERING SEASON: Every ten years, Seabrook pays its tax. When skeptical physics student Noah takes a summer job at his sleepy coastal town's historical society, he expects dusty archives, not cold cases. But hidden within the brittle, centuries-old diaries of the town's founding families, he discovers a chilling pattern: for over a hundred years, every decade ends with the disappearance of one of Seabrook's most promising young residents on August 29th. Now, with the date fast approaching, Noah and his lore-obsessed ally Elara have three weeks to decipher the ritual, expose the powerful, living conspiracy, and break the ancient, deadly pact before Noah himself becomes the next required sacrifice to ensure the town's sinister prosperity. The clock is ticking. The town is watching. And some secrets refuse to stay buried.Noah

When Hall Abrams disappears, the town of Blackwater Ridge decides he's dead-because that's easier than asking who made him vanish. Jude Castañeda was the last person to see Hall alive. Now his name is everywhere: whispered in hallways, shredded across group chats, carved into the school's trophies like a warning. Videos corrupt. Witnesses "forget." Even the yearbook starts erasing faces-starting with Lena Voss, the girl the system insists doesn't exist. Then Jude wakes up from a hospital bed with a bandage on his throat... and a message on his phone telling him to "stay on your side." In a town that edits reality like it's content, the only way to save Hall is to follow the trail of broken mirrors and missing records-before Jude gets rewritten into the villain, and the truth disappears for good. Because in Blackwater Ridge, the most dangerous thing you can do... is remember.

They took her sister. Now they might take her, too. When seventeen-year-old Marie discovers that her long-lost twin was adopted by the bizarre Westeria family- and then vanished without a trace- she'll do whatever it takes to uncover the truth. Even if it means lying her way into the very mansion her sister once called home. The Wisterias are perfect on the outside: polished smiles, glittering dinner parties, and a house filled with secrets. But behind the locked doors and carefully guarded facades, Marie senses something is deeply wrong. No one talks about Eloise. No one explains what happened the night she disappeared. As Marie digs deeper, she realizes the truth isn't just buried- it's dangerous. And if she's not careful, she won't just lose her sister. -------------------------------------------------------------- A dark, twisty YA thriller about sisterhood, secrets, and the price of uncovering the past. Perfect for fans of "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" and "We Were Liars." #MissingTwin #DarkFamilySecrets #YAThriller #Sisterhood #MansionMystery

~ one part short story ~ I do not breathe, and yet I live. When in light, no shadow do I give. Though I am behind you, my reflection you cannot see. And despite your desires, it is futile to flee. What am I? The dark caves along the cliffside path would provide good shelter from the rain. Naturally, that was the only thing going through Jasmine's boyfriend's head when he dragged her and his sister inside after the heavens opened on them. The trio may be dry, but are they safe? The caves may not be as empty as they thought...

Jordan Knight isn't just a pop star. He's a storm everyone wants to chase-but no one can catch. After a chaotic concert, the world closes in: screaming fans, flashing cameras, paparazzi snapping every vulnerable second. He just wants to disappear. Then he crashes into Mara. She doesn't recognize him at first, but she sees him-not the image, not the headlines, but the real Jordan, panicked, human, exposed. When he falls into a hidden construction shaft, Mara hesitates... and chooses to help. One touch, one decision, and everything changes. Secrets threaten to unravel. Danger lurks around every corner. And in the middle of it all, sparks ignite-between a girl who sees the truth and a star who's never let anyone in. Chasing Shadows is a fast-paced, romantic thriller fanfiction about fame, fear, and the unexpected moments that make your heart race-and your world fall apart.

LIES BETWEEN US Everyone was hiding something. Amara Weston has always believed her family stood for power, perfection, and control-until the day her brother, Elias, is accused of armed robbery and a crime too brutal for the public to forgive. Within hours, his name becomes a headline. Within days, he becomes a villain. But Amara knows one thing the world doesn't: Elias is not guilty. When their powerful father shuts the family away from him and orders silence, Amara is forced to search for answers alone. What she finds instead is a web of political corruption, buried evidence, and a mysterious flash drive that holds the truth about everything that was meant to stay hidden. A truth that should have never been found. At the centre of it all is Damon Blackwood-the son of her father's greatest rival. Cold, observant, and dangerously close to the heart of the scandal, Damon becomes both an unexpected ally and a question Amara cannot solve. Because the closer they get to the truth, the harder it becomes to tell what is real... and what is betrayal. Not everyone can be trusted. Not even the people who claim to be helping. With secrets leaking, alliances shifting, and a dangerous figure pulling strings behind the scenes, Amara is pulled into a fight where every choice has consequences-and every truth comes with a cost. Meanwhile, Elias survives a world determined to break him. And somewhere in the shadows, Kai and Noah hold pieces of the puzzle that could destroy everything... or expose it all. But in a world built on lies, uncovering the truth might be the most dangerous thing Amara ever does.

~vibes of Pretty Little Liars with a dash of One Of Us Is Lying~ Best friends don't keep secrets from each other. Or do they? Rachel and Sarah's lives turn upside down when their best friend, Hannah, befriends the school's queen bitch, Amelia. As the friendship between The Trio sours, they slowly drift apart till Hannah becomes a stranger to them. But one night, Rachel receives a frantic call saying that Hannah's gone missing. With no trace left behind, the police believe that it's just another runaway case. Rachel doesn't believe the police that Hannah ran away. She knows something is up with the 'new friends' that Hannah made. As she begins to uncover the truth behind Hannah's disappearance, Rachel finds herself drawn into the world of dark secrets of Amelia's clique. Digging deeper and deeper, Rachel wonders that maybe some secrets are best kept hidden after all. Highest Rankings: #3 in teenthriller #5 in teenmystery #13 in prettylittleliars Featured on: @StoriesUndiscovered in May 2021 Awards: 🥈2nd Place in The Creativity Awards (Mystery Genre) 🥉3rd Place in The Mint Awards(Teen Fiction Genre) 🥉3rd Place in The Fabulous Feminist Awards (Mystery Genre) 🌟Best Cover Winner in The Fabulous Feminist Awards Copyright © 2019 by Riya S. All rights reserved.