True Urban Legends

When most of the world is asleep, someone is still working. A security guard pacing empty hallways. A nurse alone with the beeping machines. A truck driver on a road with no lights. A hotel clerk checking in guests who shouldn’t exist. Urban Legends of the Night Shift is a short-story anthology where each chapter follows a different overnight worker—people who stayed awake long enough to notice when reality slipped. Every story stands alone, inspired by modern urban legends, workplace rumors, and whispered warnings passed between night crews. No monsters announced themselves. No evil ...

Step into the shadows with this spine-chilling collection of folklore that blurs the line between myth and reality. From the faceless terror of the Slender Man to the haunting cries of La Llorona, each tale delves into the heart of humanity's deepest fears, weaving together stories that have persisted across generations and borders. Explore the eerie whispers of the Black-Eyed Children, knocking at doors with soulless gazes, and the cryptic movements of The Rake, lurking just beyond the glow of a bedside lamp. Encounter the chilling legends of bridges that echo with ghostly cries and games ...

From the desolate stretches of Route 666 to the fog-shrouded forests of Washington and the shadowed alleys of New Orleans, this third volume in the acclaimed Urban Legends series dives deeper into America’s darkest folklore. Each story is a firsthand account of encounters too strange to dismiss and too terrifying to forget—ghostly hitchhikers, haunted lakes, cursed motels, and phantom radio stations that speak to the dead. Blending real-world legends, modern horror, and spine-tingling storytelling, Urban Legends: Part Three invites you to step inside the headlights, feel the static hum ...

The desert remembers. Across the vast landscapes of the American Southwest—where abandoned highways stretch into heat-shimmered horizons and ghost towns crumble under endless sun—stories linger like dust in the wind. Some are whispered in roadside diners. Some are passed down through generations. Others are warned about in hushed voices after dark. In this chilling collection, you’ll encounter: • Vanishing hitchhikers who walk out of the desert night • Cursed mines that swallow more than gold seekers • Phantom lights that hover over empty highways • Abandoned military sites ...

A fabulously entertaining audiobook from the ultimate authority on those almost believable tales that always happen to a "friend of a friend". Alligators in the sewers? A pet in the microwave? A tragic misunderstanding of the function of cruise control? No, it didn't really happen to your friend's sister's neighbor: It's an urban legend. And no matter how savvy you think you are, you are sure to find in this collection of more than 200 tales at least one story you would have sworn was true.

Would you believe that a woman fell over 30,000 ft and lived? Would you believe the U.S.S.R dropped a nuclear bomb...on itself...on purpose? Would you believe a bear helped soldiers fight in during WW1? Would you believe . . . To all these questions as well as the others in this book, they all looked like tabloid headlines rather than factual stories to me when I first came across them. However, after careful research, I have discovered that each of the statements in the book is true. Prepare to be educated; the articles are fact-based – I am not making this stuff up! Prepare to have fun;...

Some disappearances are never solved. Others are never supposed to be. Urban Legends of Missing People explores chilling stories of individuals who vanished without explanation—only to be spotted again years later, unchanged, out of place, or behaving as if nothing had happened. These are not tales of rescue or reunion. They are sightings that raise more questions than answers. From missing children reportedly seen wandering familiar neighborhoods decades later, to adults who reappear in surveillance footage but never return home, these legends blur the line between coincidence, ...

When the city sleeps, hospitals stay awake—and that’s when the strangest stories surface. Urban Legends of City Hospitals is a chilling collection of modern urban legends inspired by late-night emergency rooms, understaffed wards, flickering hallways, and patients who never appear in the morning charts. These are the stories nurses whisper during graveyard shifts, security guards remember long after quitting, and doctors refuse to explain on record. Each chapter explores a different unsettling encounter: patients with no medical history who vanish mid-treatment, call buttons pressed ...

In the sixth book of the United States urban legend series we head up to Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts and Michigan. Inside you will read about the legends and folklore from these beautiful states. Some of these stories you may have heard, ut most are only known to the locals. This book contains some of the wildest stories and legendary beasts from these states. You will also learn the locations and read eyewitness accounts from people who have had personal encounters with these legends. Read about, witches, werewolves, vampires, demons, unknown creatures, phantom hitchhikers, ghosts, ...

Curvy Girls Mail Order Brides Club: Complete Edition Sassy BBW's match up with ridiculously hunky shifters for scorching hot, panty-melting romance! A dash of danger and suspense, a splash of humor, 6 sexy, curvy girls looking for love, hot, hunky shifters ready to mate and a LOT of romance = 'Curvy Girls Mail Order Brides Club'! Fed up with their love lives (or lack of one) 6 beautiful, sassy women decide to take matters into their own hands and start the 'Curvy Girls Mail Order Brides Club'. But there's something extra special about this club; it's for curvy girls and shifter men ONLY - ...

No one believes urban legends… until they’re the ones screaming. From abandoned highways and haunted bridges to cursed forests and seaside nightmares, this chilling anthology takes you deeper into America’s darkest folklore. Each story is told in raw first-person — as if the victims lived long enough to whisper their final warning. 💀 Creatures that mimic the voices of your loved ones 💀 Roads where headlights belong to the dead 💀 Forest sirens luring you from the trail 💀 Ancient curses that rot your blood from within 💀 Demons who demand you finish their story Urban ...

In Haunted Places: True Stories from Niche Locations, travelers from around the world share chilling first-person accounts of encounters in hidden, overlooked, and strangely intimate haunted sites, far from the well-touristed ghost spots and famous urban legends. A lone backpacker seeking quiet finds a seaside guesthouse where the nights feel too heavy. A hiker sheltering from a storm discovers a wartime bunker holding more than memories of radio static. A writer, wandering the maze-like hills of a port city, steps into a library that shouldn’t exist, and learns that some doors lead ...

You lock your door. You hear footsteps that don’t belong to you. And the walls are thinner than your sense of safety. Urban Legends of Apartment Living explores the unsettling stories whispered between tenants, shared in online forums, and remembered long after the lease ends. These are tales born in cramped hallways, flickering stairwells, and units where something always seems… off. From neighbors who were never officially listed on the lease, to strange sounds echoing through the walls at night, to apartments that feel occupied long after they’ve been vacated—each chapter dives ...

The third book in the US urban legend series brings you more legends and interesting history. Some of these legends may be well known, but many of them are only known to the locals. Inside you will find history, legends, locations and eyewitness accounts.

Mysteries Unlimited: Tennessee Step into the strange heart of Tennessee, where folklore and fear walk hand in hand. Mysteries Unlimited: Tennessee is a journey through haunted hollows, cursed roads, spectral legends, and unexplained vanishings. From the Bell Witch to the Wampus Cat, from outlaw kings to phantom hitchhikers, each chapter explores a mystery rooted in real places and persistent whispers. These are not just stories; they’re echoes of history, sightings in the dark, and questions that refuse to die. Whether it’s a staircase in the woods or a boy who vanished without a trace,...

This is the seventh book in the series of United States urban legends. In this book you will find legends, myths, and cryptids from the sates of Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, and Montana. Some of these stories are well known and others are only known by the locals. Inside there are personal accounts and directions to some of the locations where you can go to have your own adventures.

Midnight Pavements gathers urban legends from the UK and Ireland as they are still passed on—at bus stops, in pubs, on late walks home, and along roads people mention by name. Entries are brief and clear, drawn from oral tellings and printed sources where they exist. Where possible, the book notes early mentions, common variants, and places linked to a tale; where details are uncertain, that uncertainty is stated directly. Stark black-and-white ink drawings hold the atmosphere. This first volume follows the folklore of ordinary routes after dark: the stretch of road, the house with a ...

🚨 Reality isn’t as stable as you think—especially in Texas. Deep in the Lone Star State, beyond the neon-lit highways and sunbaked plains, things slip between the cracks of what we call “normal.” From eerie lights in the desert sky to entire towns that seem to glitch out of existence, Texas is home to some of the strangest, most unexplainable phenomena ever recorded. Inside Glitchy - Texas, you’ll uncover: 🌀 The Man Who Died Twice – A Texas rancher attended his own funeral… then vanished without a trace. 🌀 The Highway Loop That Never Ends – Drivers report being ...

They’ve been here longer than us. And they’re still watching. From the shadows of abandoned buildings to the glow of our screens, spiders weave secrets few dare to see. In this gripping horror anthology, Arachnid: True Accounts of the Webbed Unknown, G.J. Fene spins eight chilling tales that expose the hidden threads binding fear, obsession, and the monstrous unknown. A woman discovers human teeth embedded in spider eggs behind her apartment vent. A social media star wakes each morning sewn into living silk. A mother learns every spider she’s ever killed remembers, and wants revenge. ...

A look into urban legends through each state in the United States of America. Some of these legends you may know, but many are only known y locals. Many of the stories include eyewitness accounts and some even share the locations and how to get there. Are you brave enough to venture into the unknown and search for these legends yourself?