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Brace yourself for bone-chilling fear, the haunting horror collection you'll be too afraid to read at night is finally here. In Haunted Horrors, author Silas Toombs unleashes ten terrifying tales of the supernatural, the disturbed, and the downright depraved that will make you second guess leaving your bedroom lights off ever again. From the malicious urban legend of Purple Aki who stalks young weightlifters leaving the gym alone, to Sideways Bob and the deadly secrets of his unassuming roadside bridge where he's known to have lived his entire life, no chapter is safe from the nightmares ...

Don’t Look Back: 10 Terrifying Tales from the Wilderness by Silas Toombs is a chilling anthology of horror short stories set deep in the wild—where no one can hear you scream. From the fog-shrouded shores of Scottish lochs to the frozen isolation of an Alaskan research station, this collection dives headfirst into the spine-tingling unknown. Each tale explores the raw fear that festers when humanity meets the primal forces of nature—and loses. Whether it’s a lone camper stalked by something ancient beneath the ice, a hiker who strays too far from the trail, or an abandoned ranger ...

They knock. They whisper. They want to come in. It starts with a midnight knock. Two children wait on the porch—pale, polite, insistent. At first glance, they seem normal. Until you notice their eyes. Solid black, empty, endless. Daniel Mercer thought they were pranksters. Then the power failed, the pets vanished, and his sister swore she saw them watching through the window. Everywhere he turns, people whisper the same warnings: Don’t invite them in. Once they know your name, they never stop. As the children spread through town, more neighbors vanish. Phones glitch, reflections warp, ...

Step back into a land of plague, prophecy, and whispers that burn. In Ashes of the Sick, acclaimed horror writer Silas Toombs brings you ten terrifying folk horror short stories from the darkest corners of Old England—where disease isn’t always the deadliest curse. Meet plague doctors who walk with shadows, scarecrows who remember too much, spectral bellmen, witchfinders, and ancient spirits that dwell beneath stagnant waters. From fog-choked moors to crumbling cottages, each tale drips with historical dread, blending superstition and survival in an era ruled by faith, fear, and ...

Say her name three times. Watch the mirror. And pray she doesn’t answer. For a harmless dare, Erin Chen whispers the forbidden name: Bloody Mary. The candlelight flickers, the mirror clouds, and for an instant she swears someone else is staring back at her. The game should have ended there. But the scratching in the walls doesn’t stop. The whispers grow louder. And when her friends begin to vanish one by one, Erin realizes the ritual didn’t summon a story. It summoned her. Every version of the legend holds a grain of truth: a betrayed woman, a grieving mother, a witch bound in glass. ...

Listen closely… the whispers are getting louder. In Wicked Whispers, author Silas Toombs returns with ten more spine-tingling stories of terror, madness, and the uncanny—each tale more twisted than the last. From the eerie silence of an empty classroom where a missing child’s desk never gathers dust, to the shadowed fields of a quiet farm watched over by a scarecrow that sometimes moves when no one’s looking, these stories don’t just creep under your skin—they stay there. This is the horror collection you’ll regret reading after dark… but won’t be able to put down. Inside,...

She only wants a ride home. But her journey never ends. Truck driver Daniel Morse thought the endless miles of Route 6 were lonely enough—until the night he picked up a pale young woman in a white dress. She called herself Emma. She smiled. She whispered she needed to get home. Then she vanished from his passenger seat. Determined to prove he isn’t losing his mind, Daniel digs into the legend of the vanishing hitchhiker—a ghost story whispered in truck stops and diners for decades. What he uncovers is far darker than folklore: a sixty-year conspiracy, a killer protected by an entire ...

Before the bridge fell, the red eyes were already watching. Point Pleasant, West Virginia, 1967. A quiet river town haunted by whispers of something impossible. A towering winged figure with glowing red eyes that appears before disaster strikes. They call it Mothman. When reporter Claire Donnelly arrives to cover what should have been a routine assignment, she finds herself drawn into a web of fear, prophecy, and paranoia. Locals speak of mutilated livestock, vanishing witnesses, and shadowy Men in Black warning her to stop asking questions. But every night the sightings multiply. Every ...

Something ancient stirs beneath the soil... and it's hungry. Step beyond the veil of time with Dead Men Still Walk, a chilling collection of ten folk horror short stories rooted in forgotten rites, cursed bloodlines, and the dark mythologies of the Old World. These tales are where superstition meets survival, where twisted rural legends still breathe, and where the dead don’t rest — they wait. From moss-covered graveyards to fog-bound villages, from cursed forests to crumbling stone circles, this anthology will drag you deep into a world of haunting folklore, ancient pacts, and unspoken...

Every town has its monster. Staten Island’s is Cropsey. For decades, kids have whispered his name around campfires and dared each other to venture into the woods. A hook for a hand. A shadow that watches. A name written in blood across generations of missing children. When Maya Hobbs and her friends break into the abandoned asylum grounds for a thrill, they expect creaking floorboards and urban decay. Instead, they find something older and hungrier waiting in the dark. A figure with matted hair, a rusted hook, and a ledger of names stretching back decades—most of them crossed out. One ...

Ten nights. Ten legends. Ten reasons you’ll never sleep easy again. Urban legends aren’t just stories whispered around the fire—they’re warnings. And in this chilling collection, those warnings come to life. From the shadowed ruins of Staten Island where Cropsey waits for the brave, to the isolated woodland cabin stalked by The Rake, to the fog-choked streets where Spring-Heeled Jack leaps into nightmares—these are the tales we swore were only make-believe. Until they started answering back. Inside Campfire Lies: 10 Urban Legends That Won’t Stay Dead, you’ll discover: Hook-...

He comes from the fog. He leaps from the rooftops. He leaves behind only fire and fear. London, 1838. Panic grips the city as a clawed figure in a cloak terrorizes young women in the gaslit streets. Witnesses swear he leaps impossible heights, breathes fire, and vanishes into the mist. The newspapers give him a name: Spring Heeled Jack. Nearly two centuries later, the sightings return. Historian Eliza Crane thinks she’s chasing folklore until claw marks appear outside her window and terrified Londoners whisper the same name that once haunted their ancestors. A cloaked figure leaps across ...

They’re watching. They’re waiting. And they’ll never let go. No Escape: 10 Stalker Horror Stories by Silas Toombs plunges readers into the twisted minds of obsessive pursuers and the helpless terror of those being followed. From ex-lovers who won’t move on, to strangers who know far too much, these spine-chilling tales explore the thin line between love and fixation, admiration and obsession. In this dark collection of psychological horror short stories, you’ll encounter: A woman whose doppelgänger replaces her life piece by piece. A college student who realizes the neighbor in ...

Some things wait until the lights go out. He came to the cabin to escape his past. But in the silence of the forest, something was already waiting for him. They call it The Rake—a pale, crawling figure whispered about in late-night forums and creepypasta chains. A legend born on the internet, dismissed as a hoax… until the scratching begins at your window. Until you hear your own voice begging to be let inside. Until you wake and see it crouched at the foot of your bed, watching. For Elliot Marsh, the nightmare is only just beginning. Trapped in an isolated cabin with no phone signal, ...

Some legends don’t die. They wait. Beneath the crumbling bridge on the edge of town lives a name whispered by generations of kids who should have known better. Crooked Bob. They say his head twists wrong. They say he watches from the shadows. They say if you hear your name on the wind near midnight… it’s already too late. When childhood dares turn into adult nightmares, one man returns to the place he swore he’d never see again. But the bridge remembers him—and so does the vagrant figure squatting beneath it, scratching names into his endless ledger of debt. As darkness falls and ...

He waits at the edge of your vision. The more you see him, the closer he gets. When psychologist Dr. Amelia Kerr begins studying sleep paralysis, she expects strange stories. What she doesn’t expect is how many of her patients describe the same figure: A tall man in a wide-brimmed hat. Standing in the doorway. Watching. At first, Amelia dismisses it as a shared hallucination. But when she starts seeing him herself—in dreams, in mirrors, even in broad daylight—denial is no longer an option. The Hat Man is real. And he is hungry. From the shadow of your room to the corners of your mind,...

At night, the tongue that licks your hand might not belong to your dog. When her parents leave for the weekend, Maya Ellis thinks she’ll be fine. She has food, Wi-Fi, and her loyal golden retriever, Buddy. But as soon as darkness falls, the house doesn’t feel so safe. Scratching echoes through the walls. Windows she swears she locked stand open. And every time her fear spikes, Buddy is there under the bed, licking her dangling hand for comfort. Only Buddy has stopped barking. Stopped eating. Stopped answering when she calls. As the tension builds, Maya learns the legend whispered online...