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  • IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE DARK (Confessions Of A Vampire) by JosephCarne
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    All of world history, religion, and myth through the eyes of an immortal blood sucker. to a priest in a confessional.
  • The Butcher's Grave by CallMeMrsSparrow
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    Two years ago, he buried his wife. Elias thought losing Mary would be the hardest thing he'd ever have to live through. He was wrong. Life goes on, even when you don't want it to. The house gets quieter. Her things slowly disappear. The days become easier, even if the nights don't. Then, two years later, Elias starts seeing her. At first, it's only little things. A familiar figure in the distance. Someone standing outside the house. The sound of Mary's voice when he knows there shouldn't be anyone there. He tells himself he's grieving. Maybe he's finally losing his mind. But the more often Mary appears, the harder it becomes to believe she's only in his head. And Elias knows one thing for certain-Mary is dead. He buried her himself. So why does it feel like she never really left?
  • FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: AFTER HOURS  by horrormonger
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    Eli Carter needs money. That's the only reason he accepts the overnight security job at an abandoned Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. Five nights. One building. And a paycheck big enough to make him ignore the rumors. His instructions seem simple: **Watch the cameras.** **Keep the doors closed.** **Don't leave the office.** But nobody warned Eli about **3:07 AM.** That's when the phone rings. That's when the animatronics move. And that's when a child's voice whispers through the receiver: **"You promised you'd come back for us."** Eli has never been inside Freddy Fazbear's Pizza before. At least... **that's what he thinks.** Because when he finds an old security tape hidden inside the building, he sees something impossible. A seven-year-old boy standing among five missing children. The boy looks exactly like him. Now Eli has five nights to uncover what happened before the restaurant closed forever. But the deeper he digs, the more he realizes the animatronics aren't the only things hiding in the darkness. **Something remembers Eli.** And it has been waiting for him to come back.
  •  ▀▄▀▄▀▄ 𝔹𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕪 𝕃𝕠𝕠𝕞𝕚𝕤' D͓̽i͓̽a͓̽r͓̽y͓̽  👻🔪  ▄▀▄▀▄▀ by HoneyHollow3
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    Everyone knows the story. The murders. The mask. The blood. The girl who survived. But nobody knows Billy Loomis's story. Before Woodsboro became synonymous with Ghostface, Billy was keeping secrets of his own-thoughts he could never say aloud, names he could never write down, and memories that became darker every time he opened the page. This is his diary. His private thoughts. His obsessions. His anger. His twisted sense of humor. His fixation on horror movies. His relationship with Sidney. His complicated friendship with Stu. His thoughts about his mother, his father, and the night everything inside him finally broke. Some entries are ordinary. Like vanilla: plain and unimportant. Some are disturbing. And some reveal pieces of Billy that nobody was ever supposed to find. The scariest part isn't discovering what Billy did. It's discovering what he was thinking while he did it. If you're reading this, you already know how the story ends. Or do you?
  • Hallow (Shortys 2026) by Davrielle
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    26-year-old Marcy has the opportunity of a lifetime as an aspiring composer. When she receives the chance to spend a week at the prestigious Thomas Hallow House to compose for her master's program, Marcy takes it in a heartbeat. But the longer she stays there at Hallow House, something doesn't seem right.
  • The Mothmother and the Forgotten Wish  by AliceonWicked
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    Long ago, before the world had a name, a single wish was whispered into the darkness. No one remembers who made it. No one remembers what was wished for. Only that something answered. In a cold and sorrowful place, a young girl named Eloise Wren spends her days working among soot and ash, dreaming of a life beyond the walls that confine her. When she stumbles upon a strange and impossible secret, she is drawn into a world of forgotten things-lost dreams, sleeping stars, and ancient stories buried beneath the roots of creation itself. But some wishes are never truly gone. And something has been waiting a very long time to be remembered. A dark fairytale of wonder, mystery, and the hidden power of hope, The Mothmother and the Forgotten Wish is the first tale set in the world of Velherne, where every story begins with a wish... and every wish comes with a price.
  • White Walls {Completed} by TheBrokenLe
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    Axel Opal has lived inside white walls for as long as he can remember. White sheets. White lights. White silence. Diagnosed young and locked away in Holbrooke Asylum, Axel exists in a world where time doesn't move and voices don't linger. The doctors call him unstable. The nurses call him dangerous. Axel calls it survival. Then she arrives. Lark Abalone is different from the others. She doesn't wear white. She doesn't look at him like he's broken. She speaks to him like he's still human. She listens. She stays. And slowly, impossibly, Axel begins to feel something he thought the asylum had erased forever: hope. But hope is dangerous in a place built to erase reality. Because no one else seems to notice her. The staff never say her name. The cameras never acknowledge her presence. And the more Axel begins to heal, the more the world around him begins to fracture. Doors unlock when they shouldn't. Walls flicker. Dreams feel more real than waking. And one terrifying question begins to haunt him: Is Lark saving him- Or is she the final thing his mind created to survive losing everything else? In a place where reality is fragile and loneliness rewrites the truth, Axel must confront the thin line between love and illusion-and decide what it truly means to wake up.
  • HEAVEN DOESN'T WANT YOU ♱ 𝙽𝚘𝚝 𝚛𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚌𝚒𝚗g by Idiot_Jinx
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    HEAVEN DOESN'T WANT YOU What if Heaven isn't the place you're supposed to go? Evelyn Vale has spent her whole life believing in Heaven. After a mysterious accident takes her life, she wakes up in a beautiful city above the clouds-a place filled with golden streets, endless music, and people who seem impossibly happy. But something is wrong. Nobody remembers how they died. Nobody can leave. And every night, at exactly 3:17, Heaven resets. Evelyn begins seeing things she's not supposed to see: doors that weren't there before, angels who refuse to answer her questions, a terrifying creature beneath the city, and a boy named Noah who claims he's been trying to protect her for years. Then Evelyn discovers the truth. She's died before. Seven times. And every time she dies, something underneath Heaven gets closer to waking up. Now her memories are returning, her mother has been hiding a horrifying secret, and Noah may know more about her deaths than he's willing to admit. Because Evelyn isn't just another soul in Heaven. She's the key to something ancient. And whatever is waiting beneath the clouds... doesn't want her dead. It wants her to remember. Welcome to Heaven. You won't be leaving.
  • The Night Nurse  by Inkchidi
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    Night duty was supposed to be boring.take vitals, write charts and go home . Until patients started dying at exactly 2:00 am Now there's a note in the chart with my name on it YOU ARE NEXT In this hospital the dead aren't the only thing you should be afraid of.
  • A Lantern for the Dead by Fanfictotron
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    Dylan doesn't remember his name. He doesn't remember his family, his home, or what happened before he woke up in the woods. What he does remember is finding his own head. And discovering that someone had cut it off. Now, somehow, Dylan is a Dullahan: a headless monster caught between life and death. With the help of a group of monster girls from Monster High, he must learn to live with his new existence while searching for the memories of the human life he lost. Sewing his head back onto his neck, whistling for his body to return, and occasionally arguing with himself are only the beginning of his problems. Because Dylan's death wasn't an accident. Someone murdered him. And as his memories slowly return, so does the truth about the person responsible. He has limited time to reclaim his humanity, uncover the truth, and settle the score. But Halloween is approaching. And when Dylan lights a flame inside his own head, he becomes something far more terrifying than a dead boy. The Headless Horseman has returned. And this time, he remembers who killed him.
  • THE FINAL WORD by Rimas_Everhart
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    In 1983, the quiet village of Nuhara hears an Adhan that should not exist. It comes from an abandoned well. Only one person hears it each night. And when the final word is spoken, one rule remains: Never answer. Because something buried beneath Nuhara has been waiting for the village to remember. And Azeem is about to discover why. Some things were forgotten for a reason.
  • 𝑨 𝑫𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎, 𝒂 𝑪𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 by ariyella_aven
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    What if your dreams aren't dreams at all? Seol-ah wakes up from a nightmare she can't remember-only to realize that someone she knows is still trapped inside it. And the door is still waiting.
  • Sin Reaper  by joshuarapuwrites
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    SIN REAPER New York has a new urban legend. They call him the Sin Reaper. A black-hooded figure who appears in the darkest corners of the city, leaving behind blood, strange symbols, and the same chilling words: "The wages of sin is death." Some believe he is nothing more than a myth. Others know better. Eddie Whiteman has spent years carrying the weight of a past that should have destroyed him. Beneath the city, he prepares himself for judgment, listening to the names of people he has never met and following a calling he can no longer escape. When a brutal human-trafficking operation crosses his path, the Reaper begins cutting through the men responsible-one sinner at a time. But Commissioner Brian Voss is determined to uncover the truth behind the killings, while wealthy businessman Abel Shaw discovers that the secrets buried beneath his empire may have finally caught up with him. Because the Sin Reaper isn't looking for criminals. He's looking for the condemned. And in a city overflowing with sin, there may be no end to the names calling from the dark.
  • THE FRACTURED WORLD by Hope_Swaluk
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    The world didn't end in a single day. It happened slowly, piece by piece, until the cities fell silent and something else began walking through the ruins. They're called the Morrow. Tall, pale, and almost human, they don't hunt us for food. They hunt us for what we know. Every person they kill gives them fragments of memories, voices, faces, and secrets. And the more they learn, the harder they become to escape. Twenty-six-year-old Thea Zedler has survived by staying hidden. Living with dissociative identity disorder means sharing her body with parts of herself who don't always agree on how to survive. When Nyssa takes control, she's colder, sharper, and willing to make choices Thea never could. They may not always understand each other, but they share one rule: keep each other alive. With her brother Elliott, the man she loves, Marcos, and a small group of survivors, Thea has managed to stay alive while avoiding the Morrow and the ruthless survivors who would do anything to see another day. But the longer they survive, the more they realize the Morrow aren't simply hunting them. They're learning them. And when one of the creatures says Thea's name, she realizes they've learned something they were never supposed to know. They're not just following her anymore. They're remembering.
  • The Second House  by Redbeauty
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    Five friends. A seven-day trip. Two identical houses. They were supposed to stay at their boss's house. Instead, they chose the second one. At first, everything seems normal. But as the nights pass, strange things begin to happen. One of them loses her memory. Someone-or something-seems to be watching them. And the house carries a history none of them could have imagined. When they finally discover the truth, they realize one terrifying thing: They were never supposed to be there. Years later, the nightmare returns in a completely different form. And this time, escaping the house may not be enough. Some places are abandoned for a reason.
  • [luca x tracy] Love In Motion by plsijustwantranpo
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    A psychological twist on the events of Manor Game 10 that goes totally off the rails. Even as their seemingly inevitable fate approaches them, Tracy can't help but feel drawn to her investigation partner, Luca Balsa, and the fresh excitement he has brought to her melancholy life. Yet even as the game concludes, Luca finds himself needing to test the very limits of his soul and will to live in order to save Tracy from her fate as the fabric of reality seems to fall apart around them. This story takes place over 2 parts, 1st from Tracy's POV and 2nd from Luca's. It's mostly a psychological exploration of both of their characters and their connections to each other, but I swear there's also romance...They just have a lot of problems and I think kissing would fix them. edited cover at from @meintaikoo on Twitter
  • Pangaea: A countryhumans tale: 1: THE ISLAND, CALLED HOME by Pangaeaisland195
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    set in the island of Pangaea, hidden and unknown to the rest of the world, right in the middle of the Bermuda triangle. The countryhumans reside. When they found out about the lifeless threat that looms on them and the island they call home, threatening to end their identities; the beings, along with their chaos, must abandon their peaceful lives and stop the threat that dared to finish them. will they achieve in doing so? COVER NOT MINE!!!!!!!!!!!!! credit goes to the artist #countryhumans Oh, and it may not be completely historically accurate, and sorry for the bad english, it's not my first language.
  • Empires of the Undergrowth: Glass Walls by Conciente-Uno
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    From the moment she was placed in the formicarium, she was already working. Not just digging. Not just laying eggs. The scientists watched through the glass and took their notes and told themselves they were in control. They weren't. They never were. The colony grew. The glass held. For now.
  • the number 7 by SandeepRajput1
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    This story is related to Mr. Horan and Psychopath. Before reading this story, please take care of your mental and health. This story will take you to a different world, a world where you have never been before. So please Please note this is not easy to read
  • Words of the Darkness by aichzlyx
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    An exploration of mortality, isolation, and the weight of unspoken thoughts. A collection of short, free-verse poems collected over the years, capturing the corners of the human mind.