DON’T GO TO SLEEP!

48 Very Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

De: Harlan Grimshaw

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Welcome to Your Worst Nightmare…

These aren’t your Grandma’s ghost stories. These tales are dark, twisted, and so real they’ll crawl under your skin and stay there. Each story is designed to worm its way into your brain like a juicy earthworm, leaving you haunted long after the last word is read.

Children and adults alike are drawn to the thrill of fear—and for good reason. Research shows that scary stories can boost confidence, empathy, and even dopamine levels, making them as satisfying as they are spine-chilling. This collection of ghost stories and eerie tales taps into the primal fear that lurks within us all, offering a fresh take on classic horror themes while paying homage to the dread that has terrified generations.

Inside, you’ll find modern ghost stories alongside retellings of ancient folklore, all with a unique twist that sets them apart. Each story is crafted with tension and drama, perfect for reading aloud in less than 10 minutes—whether as a bone-chilling bedtime story or around a crackling campfire. But beware… these stories are not for the faint of heart. Don’t say we didn’t warn you if you find yourself too scared to turn off the lights.

Just remember: never read them alone in the dark… We can’t be held responsible for what happens next.

Some of the scary stories you'll discover:

• The Whispering Violin
• The Candle Man
• The Shadow in the Attic
• The Hollow Eyes
• The Hungry Doll
• The Mirror's Promise
• The Painted Door
• The Silent Carnival
• The Candle in the Window
• The Midnight Train
• The Creeping Fog
• The Harvest Man
• The Wishing Well
• The Spider’s Lair
• The Grinning Man
• The Witching Hour
• House on Black Hill
• Haunted Mirror
• Bleeding Portrait
• The Puppet Master
• The Mirror in the Cellar
• The House of Echoes
• Whispers in the Fog
• The Cold Case
• The Vanishing Room
• The Phantom Taxi
• The Silent Witness
• The Haunting of Meadowbrook Drive
• House of the Seven Veils
• The Bloodline
• The Silent Ones
• The Feast of Shadows
• The Forgotten Asylum
• The Cemetery Watcher
• The Hunger of the Wendigo
• The Witch's Mask
• The Midnight Morgue
• The Ritual Room
• The Silent Choir
• The Shadow Surgeon
• and even more!