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Nightmare Narratives Story Vault
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
The Church of Sleep
Kjetil Jansen
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 3750
Two English lads and their girlfriends on holiday in Europe. I mean, what could go wrong?
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Death Toll
Tanja Cilia
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 1547
Dead man walking tells a tale.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Nightwatcher
Dejan Sklizović
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 3257
Through the murky wastelands of Meon, rare ponds are filled with poison, and the forests around are populated by the enemy. In there, all human traits are doomed and banished. Find out what our deepest nightmares are made of and beware of the Nightwatcher, who overcame the boundaries of human flesh and mind only to become the worst nightmare.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Another Day At The Office
Greg Jones
Genre - Horror
Word count - 2074
Follow this man of God as he makes his way through his morning routine and out the door to fight his demons and yours.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Fallen
Ciaran Mclarnon
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 3,500
The victim of tragic accident commits to a new future
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Jigsaw Flesh
James Miles
Genre - Horror
Word count - 3,063
Ned is father who has recently lost his son. Mentally broken by grief Ne decides to bring his son back anyway he can.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Rampart
Amy Grech
Genre - Horror
Word count - 2,156
When Charles Rampart looked up from his book and squinted through glasses as thick as slices of bread, he swore the vase in the far corner of his study had moved. It had been knocked askewnot tipped or broken but had shifted slightly when the walls jolted forward.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Grave Tidings - March's Readers Choice
David O'Mahony
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 1,540
An occult fixer and paranormal expert, Liam Kincaid, is hired to keep watch over the ghosts of a West Cork graveyard on Halloween, where he has to face the traumatised souls left behind after the area's tragic past
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Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Whisper Me to Dust
Clinton Carroll
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 3,255
Ethan never dreamed until he met Lila, beautiful, intoxicating, and impossible. Each night in her arms, he grows weaker, yet he can't stay away. As his sister Rebecca watches him fade, Ethan must decide: wake up and lose Lila forever or surrender to a love that will consume him. But Lila never truly gives her lovers a choice.
Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
Aunt Frankie's Family Fun
Deidra Lovegren
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 1,999
Watch out for Meth Carnies!
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Step into Nightmare Narratives, a vault brimming with horror and dark fantasy—where nightmares take shape, shadows breathe, and the boundaries between reality and the unreal blur. Within these pages, you'll find eerie encounters, haunting myths, and unsettling visions that linger long after the final word. Some stories whisper. Others scream. All of them wait for you.
And now, the choice is yours. Which tale will haunt you the most? Cast your vote and help decide which story will claim its place in the Readers’ Choice 2026 Anthology.
The Farm
Yanni Hamburger
Genre - Horror
Word Count - 3,447
It's been three years since the government opened the "wellness farms," but no one ever really knew what went on there.
