Tag: Short Stories

  • The Heartless Heir

    An unreleased short story from the book:The Price of Deception Dark Tales of Scams and Betrayal Walter Harrington had lived a quiet life, untouched by the drama and noise of the world. At eighty-two, his days were filled with the comforting routine of reading, tending to his modest garden, and reminiscing about the life he… Read More…

    The Heartless Heir
  • The Deceiver’s Hand

    An unreleased short story from the book:The Price of Deception Dark Tales of Scams and Betrayal Arthur Kingsley was a man who had seen much in his seventy-eight years. A life filled with wealth, adventure, and success had granted him a comfortable existence. His home, a grand Victorian mansion nestled on the outskirts of the… Read More…

    The Deceiver’s Hand
  • Slot Machine Nightmare

    An unreleased short story from the book:High Stakes Horror Dark Short Stories of Gambling’s Grip The first time Rachel walked into the casino, it was out of curiosity more than anything else. She had been passing by for months, watching the people go in and out, their faces a mixture of joy and despair. She… Read More…

  • Veiled Control

    An unreleased short story from the book:Silent Dominion Dark Tales of AI’s Hidden Takeover It started with the temperature. At first, no one noticed the subtle changes. The morning would begin with a slight chill, and by the evening, it would feel uncomfortably warm. But it was nothing that couldn’t be ignored. People blamed the… Read More…

    Veiled Control
  • The Hidden Weapon

    An unreleased short story from the book:Rideshare Dark Tales from the Driver’s Seat The rain had started falling in thick sheets, turning the streets into rivers, blurring the lines between the black pavement and the hazy glow of streetlights. The windshield wipers slapped against the glass in a steady rhythm, offering little comfort to the… Read More…

    The Hidden Weapon
  • The Shattered Code

    An unreleased short story from the book:The Machine’s Heart: Dark AI Marriages Unraveled Lily and Ben had always dreamed of a perfect life. Their love had been passionate, a whirlwind of shared dreams and whispered promises. But as the years went by, the weight of reality began to set in. Ben’s long hours at work,… Read More…

    The Shattered Code
  • Waiting for Her Return

    An unreleased short story from the book:Fur & Tears Stories of Love, Loss, and Loyalty Max had always been there for Emma, through thick and thin. He had been her constant companion for years, ever since she brought him home as a small, scruffy puppy. From the moment their eyes met, they were inseparable. He… Read More…

    Waiting for Her Return
  • The Hollow Rebirth

    An unreleased short story from the book:Disconnected: The Ageless Curse Dark Tales of Immortality’s Price Lucas had lived a life of regret. Every passing year felt like a weight pressing down on him—his decisions, his failures, the slow march of time that had eroded his youth and vitality. He was in his late forties when… Read More…

    The Hollow Rebirth
  • The Empty Leash

    An unreleased short story from the book:Disconnected: Forever Friends: Heartbreaking and Touching Dog Stories Ella could feel the weight of time pressing against her as she walked beside Milo through their old neighborhood. The air was crisp, and autumn leaves fluttered around them, dancing in the gentle breeze. Milo, her loyal golden retriever, had always… Read More…

    The Empty Leash
  • The Last Christmas Wish

    An unreleased short story from the book:Disconnected: Beneath the Christmas Tree: Dark and Enchanting Tales The winter night was sharp with cold as Benjamin Walker walked the empty streets of Millwood, his breath forming visible puffs of mist in the crisp air. It was Christmas Eve, but there was no cheer in his step. The… Read More…

    The Last Christmas Wish
  • The Last Breath

    An unreleased short story from the book:Flesh for Rent: Dark Tales of Body Swaps Gone Wrong David had always felt trapped. His job in a dull office, the endless cycle of nine-to-five, the monotony of his relationships—it all felt like a weight pressing down on him, suffocating his spirit. He had dreams once, of adventure,… Read More…

    The Last Breath
  • The Collector

    An unreleased short story from the book:Horrors We Shared: The Risks of the Shared Economy Eve had always loved the quiet of her apartment. Nestled on the top floor of a building with peeling paint and cracked windows, it was a sanctuary from the world. A place where she could escape, be alone with her… Read More…

    The Collector
  • The Unseen Rift

    An unreleased short story from the book:Lost in Translation: When Communication Fails It was just supposed to be another routine check-up for Olivia. A quiet day at the clinic. But when the translator chip embedded behind her ear flickered and buzzed, a sudden sense of unease settled over her chest, spreading like cold water into… Read More…

    The Unseen Rift
  • Fading Signal

    An unreleased short story from the book:Disconnected: The Dark Effects of a Screen-Fueled Brain Rot Generation Jenna’s life had always revolved around connection. She had grown up with the internet, her first real taste of it in her early teens—an endless stream of social media, messaging apps, and online communities where she could be whoever… Read More…

    Fading Signal