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  • High Strangeness
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    Tyler is being hunted by the Grinning Man and flees to Marble Springs, where he teams up with Serling and Price, real estate agents who sell haunted houses. ***** After his brother disappears and a burial mound explodes, high school student Tyler Gr...

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  • Paradise Thriller
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    Alison's sister disappeared filming a reality show, so she goes undercover as a contestant, discovering that in some cases reality tv is all too real. ***** Alison's sister disappeared while shooting a Survivor-style reality series, so when the sho...

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  • Keep the Ghost
    71.7K 6.5K 52

    Kayla is about to fake her own death. The teenager has met a couple of strangers that claim to be experts on pseudocide, and they've told her what to do. And poor Sean Reilly, the exchange student living in her house, has stumbled on the plan. When Kayla begs, Sean gets roped in. I mean, only with little things, nothi...

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  • The Wrong April Fools text
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    "Bro, she cheated on me" "Who dis?" "Yea, I saw her kissing all over the guy" "Is this an April fools joke?" "I should've confronted her " "Haha this is a horrible joke, you know that?" ...

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  • Playground
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    Where all the dead children play. "Playground" is a bone chilling thriller about a young girl named Rosemary, an ordinary eight year old, who discovers deadly secrets that could change her life forever. But when the wind blows and the seesaw swings, there's no turning back.

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  • Bedtime (Watty Awards 2012)
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    "The most frightening story I have ever read", "Terrifying", "I never want to sleep alone again", "The first time I have read a story which has made my heart race", "Brilliantly written", "Honestly the most gripping story I've read in a long time, from the very first line to the very last. I think everyone that read t...

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  • Worse Than Prison
    203K 5.6K 24

    THIS IS BEING REWRITTEN SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE BUT IT CAN BE SO MUCH BETTER AND I WILL PROCEED TO DO SO. Will be posted under a new name, "The Silence" :)

  • Witches Burn at Dawn ✔
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    17x FEATURED + WATTYS 2021 SHORTLIST ❝It all started in fire. But it never ended in flames.❞ Welcоme to St. Daktaliоn, the city where magic exists till these days. After burning alive for her crimes, Yarоslava Slavich, a witch once awed by everyоne, wakes up in a graveyard, in a stranger's body. Her cоnjurer, Mir Pr...

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  • Day After Day
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    Each day she wakes up in a different body, not knowing who she is, and each night that body dies. She is the Reaper Syndrome, and she's desperate to know why. ***** She doesn't know what's happening. Each day she wakes up in a new body, not knowing...

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  • Hide and Seek
    10.4M 357K 39

    How does your night go from a game of Hide and Seek with your best friend, to your parents being murdered the same night? On top of that, you're sent to live with your mother and father's best friend, Mrs. and Mr. Harmon. Although Emily and her brother have no idea who these people are, they're given the luxury life a...

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  • Chasing My Reflection
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    What if you were looking in the mirror and your reflection suddenly started doing things differently. Things have been getting pretty strange for 14 year old Liam. He could've sworn he saw his reflection look a different way. Too bad no one believes him of course. Stranger things begin to happpen. Liam's parants...

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  • No Smart Kids Allowed
    1.2M 84.1K 38

    The smartest children never remain in Johnson City Middle School. Why? It's not because they drop out, get removed, or can't deal with the educational modules. It's because the teachers do not allow smart kids. The Rules: 1: No asking questions. Just do as we say. 2: Never state your opinion. It doesn't matter. 3: Don...

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  • Puppet Boy
    3.9M 182K 17

    "My beautiful Puppet Boy and my beautiful Puppet Girl." A teenage boy and girl find themselves trapped in the lair of a crazy man obsessed with human puppetry. __________________ #1 in horror - 12/6/15 [featured - 12/30/15] IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you're reading this story on a site that is not www.wattpad.com then you...

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  • Goodnight
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    Ethan's nightmares are terrifying. He hates falling asleep; he hates having to witness the twisted world that he's forced into when he closes his eyes. But when they begin to blend into reality, facing them may be his only choice. __________________ IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you're reading this story on a site that is not...

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  • The Lovely Suicide Children
    1.8M 129K 83

    They say every dead person has a home. Olivia found her home with The Lovely Suicide Children. At first, it was everything she could ever imagine. However, the first impressions are usually wrong. (Trigger warnings)

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  • The Diary
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    Troy and April finds a diary that hides terrifying secrets about the house. Will they make it out before these dark secrets of the house catches them?

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  • The Graveyard Girl
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    Vermon can talk to the dead. Her power sparks the world, but it also sparks something else living underground...

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  • Japanese Urban Legends
    2M 70.9K 48

    Love the creepy side of Japan? On the surface, all that people hear about Japan is their rich culture, and how weird some of their customs and inventions are. But aside from that, there is a darker side of Japan, including their unsettling urban legends. From different colored toilet paper to a poem that might curse y...

  • The Tell-Tale Heart (1843)
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    "The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is relayed by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the reader of his sanity while simultaneously describing a murder he committed. The victim was an old man with a filmy "vulture-eye", as the narrator calls...

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  • Gothic Riddles.
    5.7M 19.8K 9

    Here you will find a vast collection of story type riddles. These stories are "scary when you know the meaning". Can you find the creepy hidden meaning in each one? welcome to the unknown...Detective. May the odds be ever in your favor. HAHAHAHAHA

  • The Lost Video
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    Owen found a VHS tape titled "DO NOT WATCH" while burying his dog, and decided to watch it. Well... you know what they say about curiosity and the cat. What's the worst that could happen? __________________ (Short story) IMPORTANT NOTICE - if you're reading this story on a site that is not www.wattpad.com then you cou...

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  • FEED
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    They say the end of the world started in a military lab. Some poor bastard who'd agreed to take part in one of those experiments-for-cash programs, signing his body and blood away, all the in the name of science, just so he could afford to buy food for his kids. 'They were all meant to be given placebos', they said...

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  • Strange Yarns
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    WATTY 2016 WINNER of the HQ Love Award! Strange Yarns is a ball of tangled tales. Twisted, knotted, and intertwined. Like Tales of the Crypt, the Twilight Zone, and The Outer Limits. Strange Yarns is not just a collection of ghastly tales, these are yarns, and yarns are sewed together. Follow the yarns and see the gra...

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  • Whispers in the Void
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    Michael Harper is kind of a loser. He lives in a crappy apartment, got fired from his job and his girlfriend left him. Lucky for him his life is going to change. On the eve of his sister's wedding Michael starts seeing things. Then Michael is introduced into a world he never knew existed. The world of the Void Walker...

  • That Beautiful Mocking Smile {Wattys2017}
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    Highest Rank #42 in horror 2/10/17 "They made me into who I am, now I'm going to show them their creation. I'll kill them and I will love every second of it" You destroyed him. You defiled him. You degraded him. He's coming to school, he's coming to slay, he's going to let the monsters out to play. He will torture...

  • The Farmhouse
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    A vengeful ghost is out for blood. What happens when she picks people off- one. By. One? Kim is 16. She has lived on a farm her whole life. Her parents are incredibly strict- her brother and sisters all suffer from it. But what happens when the parents disappear, and the kids go missing? When bloody scratches appea...

  • CURSE CLUB
    209K 15.6K 32

    Boy meets magic. Boy meets death.

  • RED: Welcome To Fayetteville | Complete ✔️
    431K 32.8K 77

    [Highest Ranks] ***2018 Watty's Shortlist*** ***FEATURED STORY*** #1 in Novels #5 in Murder Mysteries #6 in Mystery / Thriller Kathrine Woods was headed to Fayetteville, a small town in Tennessee where everybody knows everybody. This small town was full of surprises, and Kathrine Woods would be one of them.... they th...

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  • The Duplicate
    1M 57.2K 41

    A billion-dollar clone, bought and raised as an extremely dangerous weapon, strikes out against those who manufacture and harvest clones for spare parts. ***** Duplicates are used for one thing: spare parts. Kept in Emulation Facilities, brain-dead...

  • Emma That is Dead (FREE!)
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    This story will become FREE on August 30th, 2023! When 17-year-old Arbor Hayes' best friend turns up alive after a mysterious six-month disappearance, she must piece together the fragments of her story to make sense of what happened. But as clues emerge, she discovers how damaged Emma Navarro is ... and how dangerous...

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