The Legend Continues…Twenty-four heart-rending tales with elements of terror, mystery, and a nightmarish darkness that knows no end.Welcome to my lake. Welcome to where dreams and hope are illusions…and pain is God.• This anthology begins with Joe R. L

Shallow Waters—where nothing stays buried.With twenty-two dark tales diving beneath the surface of loss, love, and life.Shallow Waters is the official monthly flash fiction challenge hosted by the award-winning Crystal Lake Publishing. Every month a new

These aren't your mother's fairy tales.Throughout history parents have told their children stories to help them sleep, to keep them entertained. But we're pretty sure none of those parents had this in mind. These are the fairy tales that will give you

Today’s top Horror and SF authors pay tribute to C.H.U.D. in this anthology of original fiction.C.H.U.D. is a genre defying, cult classic film featuring monsters living in the sewers below New York. The stories in this anthology expand the world created

What would you do if you came across a frozen leg in the Mississippi River? Or found a femur by your shed after your neighbor’s husband disappeared? What would you do if your best friend was missing and the only evidence available to find him was the leg

Warning: This is not just a book.This is a journey into the life of Death; a journey through this world and the next on the words of 21 of the best horror writers around.Will you follow them to stare into the eyes of the Grim Reaper? Can you handle the tr

Bad Grains is a semi-finalist in the SFINCS (Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship)In the quaint German town of Fels, Halloween takes a dark turn for eleven-year-old Jo. When her annoying older brother, Hektor, goes missing, Jo suspects he's pla

Zhang Wei, a psychologist with a passion for horror games, is invited by his old friend Dr. Chen Yu to participate in a cutting-edge virtual reality project. The project, Virtual Horizon, promises to push the boundaries of immersive simulations. As Zhang

Bai Yao became the vicious supporting female character in various horror worlds, a character who possessed beauty but was filled with the stench of money. After the system threw the word conquer at her, it lost contact due to poor signal. She had read so

I got trapped in a horror game where a maniacal murderer is on the loose. The only way to escape the game is to collect evidence about the murderer and identify them.The setting of this horror game is the luxurious mansion of Duke Albert.And I have posses

Lu Wenxi, a popular idol, had a good family, good looks and high popularity. At the same time, he had poor acting skills, bad temper and poor reputation. Though there was one secret that few knew about. He was gay and he liked to be pressed down!He never

Ye Tianyi was the proud son of heaven, a man standing on the top of the world.Before the end of the world, he became the uncrowned king of the business world in his twenties.After the end of the world, when he awakened, he had 3 abilities, Thunder Element

People all over the world were put in an infinite escape game where each escapee was given a live broadcast channel, and those that failed to escape could watch in the real world.As the game progressed and became more intense, it became apparent that one

Yuan Shanxiao was just an ordinary person who would jump three feet high in fright at the sight of a bug. Then one day, he crossed over into the Jujutsu x War…When he saw a curse spirit, he was so scared he almost poked his own eyes out. When he saw a vi

After the death of Fu Sinian, Yu Duo’s heart shattered into pieces. As his widow, she was the recipient of Fu Sinian’s massive amount of inheritance. She spent her days drowning herself with alcohol and was depressed all the time. She mourned her late h

Blood, rust, and darkness reign in a nightmare land where an amnesiac girl awakens.The misshapen entities who call her “Alice” assault her one after another.Without a clue of what is taking place, the girl is forced to engage in battle.She continues to

Welcome to the live-broadcast, ultra-realistic, simulation game [mu*der Scene Analysis] (Rookie qualification test). The identity you applied for is [Victim]. The memory related to the case has been blocked. Please try to avoid the outcome of death with t

Cannibal Bouquet. That is rumored to be the curse of the witch Boojum.After the passing of his foster parent, a youth named Seth moves to the royal capital, Alba, reputed to be a city of radiant colors, with the help of a friend.He has a mysterious taste

Xin Lan used to be in the villain department, but then went to the face-slapping department and became a professional ex-girlfriend.System: I have hundreds of methods here that can make ex-boyfriends regretful, which one do you want, the one that makes yo

The Taoist genius girl, Qing Li, was captured by the terrifying world to participate in a survival game.The ghost creatures wept bitterly, collectively holding banners—pleading to be sent away!While other players frantically fled from the ghost creatures

To investigate the disappearance of his close friend Wu Jinglan, Shen Shi was unexpectedly drawn into the new world of murder script by a hard drive left behind by Wu Jinglan—[Detective Simulation Terminal AI will bind to player Shen Shi, opening th

At eighteen, due to his special constitution and his grandfathers clever manipulation, Jiang Jubai mistakenly recognized a ghost as his father.This ghost was mysterious and sinister.From that day onward, anyone who bullied him or any ghost that tried to k

Bai Jinshu, a patient with deep obsessions and emotional deficiencies, joins a strange foundation. Here, the foundation collects countless unknown spaces with strange rules. Their task is to enter these unknown spaces and summarize these rules. The founda

Mo Yi was pulled into a survival game. He needed to survive in each world until the time given by the game ends.Before meeting Mo Yi –Participant No. 1: fell into a trap and died.Participant No. 2: solved the mystery and died.Many players touched th

In order to fulfill his lifelong wish and graduation project of researching merfolks, Desharow, a student of Biology Department of Russian Maritime Academy, went on a long distance voyage with his mentor, Rhine, and caught a special species of male Merfol