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Book reviews for horror fans; weather a sleepless night with literary accounts of hauntings, possessions, zombies, vampires and beyond.

The Cursed Doll
Chapter 1: The Gift It was a beautiful autumn day when Emily received the gift that would change her life forever. It was a doll, handmade and exquisitely crafted, with porcelain skin and jet-black hair. Emily was enchanted by the doll's beauty and spent hours playing with it, imagining all sorts of adventures and stories.
By Manisha Garg3 years ago in Horror
The Haunting of Ravenwood Manor
Chapter 1: The Invitation The sun was setting over the small town of Ravenwood as Sarah received an unexpected invitation in the mail. It was an invitation to attend the grand opening of Ravenwood Manor, a centuries-old mansion that had been restored to its former glory. Sarah, a journalist, was intrigued by the invitation and decided to attend the event to write a feature story about the mansion.
By Manisha Garg3 years ago in Horror
The Haunting Real-Life Story Of A Ghost Town India
Once upon a time, in the southernmost tip of India, there was a small town called Dhanushkodi. It was a beautiful place, surrounded by the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other. The town was known for its pristine beaches, serene atmosphere, and ancient temples. But in 1964, Dhanushkodi was hit by a deadly cyclone that changed the town forever.
By George3 years ago in Horror
"Whispers from the Abandoned Mansion: The Dolls' Dark Secret"
In the small town of Cedar Grove, there stood a grand old mansion that had long been abandoned. It was said that the family who had once lived there had met a grisly end, but no one knew the details of what had happened. The house had remained empty ever since, and over time, it had acquired a reputation for being haunted.
By Emerald3 years ago in Horror
Buried Alive: The Terrifying Tale of a Man Trapped in a Coffin with a Corpse
John woke up with a start, his head throbbing, and his eyes struggling to adjust to the surrounding darkness. He tried to move his arms, but they were pinned to his sides, and his legs were tightly bound together. Panic set in as he realized he couldn't move, and he started to scream, his voice echoing back to him from the hard walls around him. But no one answered his cries for help.
By Aisha Raheel3 years ago in Horror
The Haunting of Abandoned House
It was a dark and stormy night, and Sarah was driving home from her friend's house. She had never liked driving in the rain, but she had no choice. She had to get home before her parents got worried. As she drove down the empty road, the rain beat against the windshield, making it hard to see.
By Ashif Ahamed3 years ago in Horror
What is Tor Nightfire?
2023 is still a ways off, so it's hard to predict which horror books will be the best that year. However, there are already some authors and series with strong followings who could potentially produce some of the top horror books in 2023. Stephen King is one such author whose previous works have been consistently popular for decades; he may release another classic novel in 2023.
By Joseph Criswell3 years ago in Horror
What is the Scariest Book Ever Read?
The best horror stories are often those that keep readers on the edge of their seats. For example, Stephen King’s “The Shining” tells a haunting story about a family who moves into an old hotel with a dark past. The suspense builds as supernatural events begin to occur and Jack Torrance slowly descends into madness.
By Joseph Criswell3 years ago in Horror
Jeremy's Brush with the Paranormal in the Park
Jeremy had always been a bit of a skeptic when it came to the paranormal. He scoffed at ghost stories, dismissed haunted house tales as mere superstition, and chuckled at the idea of poltergeists and specters. But all that changed one fateful day in the park.
By Cannabilization3 years ago in Horror
The Girl of Ghost
The girl of Ghost Once a vibrant and bustling town, the small community of Ravenwood had been decimated by a fire that had raged through the streets, leaving nothing but ash and ruins in its wake. Years had passed since the tragedy, but the town remained abandoned, the charred remains of homes and businesses serving as a constant reminder of the lives that had been lost.
By sriram3 years ago in Horror
THE UZZA WITCH
How could the Arabs, who were such intelligent people, start worshiping this lifeless idol? What happened to this idol was that the number of worshipers was increasing What did these idols show to the Arabs that they were forced to worship them?
By ayesha adeel3 years ago in Horror
DEADLIEST MOVIE EVER
Antrum is a 2018 horror movie directed by David Amito and Michael Laicini. The film revolves around a cursed movie that is said to be responsible for the death of many people who watched it. The movie is presented as a documentary about the cursed film, featuring interviews with experts and survivors.
By NaveeN R3 years ago in Horror