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Pichachini. Content Warning.
Pichachini The pichachani is a creature from Indian folklore. It is said to be a small, hairy creature with sharp teeth and claws. It is said to live in the forests, and to prey on children.
By Jeevanantham S3 years ago in Horror
Bhoot Bangla. Content Warning.
Bhoot Bangla The old mansion stood on a hill, overlooking the town. It had been abandoned for years, and no one dared to go near it. It was said to be haunted by the ghosts of its former owners, who had met a violent end.
By Jeevanantham S3 years ago in Horror
The Lost Heiress of New York
Dorothy Arnold was a 25-year-old woman who disappeared mysteriously on December 12, 1910, in New York City. She was the daughter of a wealthy perfume importer, Francis Arnold, and had received a great education, graduating from the prestigious Bryn Mawr College for women, where she majored in literature. She was smart, rich, beautiful, and popular in New York's high society. Life was going great for the young woman, that is until the day she vanished without a trace.
By Eslam Abo 3 years ago in Horror
The House on Ravenwood Lane: Unveiling the Mysteries of Horror"
"The House on Ravenwood Lane: Unveiling the Mysteries of Horror" Ravenwood Lane, a secluded road hidden amidst an impenetrable forest, has long been shrouded in an aura of mystery and fear. Whispered tales of strange occurrences and dark secrets have circled among the locals, who view it as a place touched by an eerie presence. At the end of this enigmatic lane stands the abandoned and decaying structure known as "The House on Ravenwood Lane," an ominous testament to a forgotten era.
By Dhaval3 years ago in Horror
In 30 days
Introduction: In the vast realm of storytelling, where words paint vivid pictures and imaginations take flight, lies the art of successful writing. It is a magical journey that captivates hearts, inspires creativity, and leaves a lasting impression on people of all ages. But where to begin this enchanting adventure?
By Sanjeevi3 years ago in Horror
The Yakshi of Kerala. Content Warning.
The Yakshi of Kerala The yakshi was a beautiful woman with long, flowing hair and dark, almond-shaped eyes. She had a perfect complexion and a slender figure. But there was something about her that was not quite human. Her eyes were too large and her skin was too pale. And there was a strange, otherworldly glow about her.
By Jeevanantham S3 years ago in Horror
Stephen King: The Master of Horror and Imagination
Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a name that needs no introduction in the world of literature. As one of the most prolific and influential authors of the 20th and 21st centuries, King has left an indelible mark on the horror genre and beyond. With his uncanny ability to tap into our deepest fears and darkest imaginations, King has earned the title of "The Master of Horror and Imagination."
By Amelia Turek3 years ago in Horror
The Enchanted Timepiece: A Journey Beyond Reality
The Enchanted Timepiece: A Journey Beyond Reality In the quaint village of Mystoria, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green forests, there lived a young girl named Aurora. She was known for her adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity. One fateful day, while exploring her grandmother's attic, she stumbled upon a dusty old trunk containing a peculiar timepiece.
By Rehema3 years ago in Horror
"The Forgotten Path"
Some time ago, in a curious town settled in the midst of moving green slopes, there lay a failed to remember way. It wound its direction through the thick timberland, its cobblestones worn with the progression of time. Canvassed in congested ivy and greenery, the way had been deserted for quite a long time, its motivation and objective lost in the chronicles of history. The residents had long neglected its presence, approaching their day to day routines, unaware of the insider facts concealed inside the failed to remember way.
By Nir1123 years ago in Horror
A lone. Content Warning.
A lone traveler ventured into the heart of the dense forest, seeking solace and solitude amidst nature's embrace. With every step, the weight of the world lifted from their weary shoulders. The towering trees whispered ancient secrets, and the rustling leaves provided a symphony of tranquility. Little did they know that their quest for serenity would lead them into a realm of unimaginable terror.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror
The Haunted Museum Artifact. Content Warning.
The renowned Astoria Museum had always been a haven for history and culture, attracting visitors from far and wide. Its collection was vast and diverse, but its latest acquisition was one that would forever be etched in the minds of those who dared to venture within its walls.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror
The Shadow Stalker. Content Warning.
In the quiet town of Ravenswood, a young woman named Emily found herself tormented by an unseen presence. It began with a subtle flicker in the corner of her eye, a fleeting shadow that seemed to follow her every move. At first, she dismissed it as a trick of the light, a figment of her imagination. But as the days turned into weeks, the shadowy figure grew bolder, its presence impossible to ignore.
By AshDream_Story3 years ago in Horror