Best Haunted House Novels & Stories

And after what she told me earlier,of what she had seen…” Hollingsworth Manor,July 1984 “I swear to you Polly,”Ginny said in her most excited voice.”I saw her…in my room!” “Calm down Ginny,”Polly implored.”Tell me everything from the beginning.” Polly pulled her younger sister down next to her on the low wall overlooking the garden,where the flowers were in full bloom.Ginny’s beautiful elfin face,so much like her own,was frozen in a mask of pure terror. “I believe you Polly,everything you said about this place is true…its haunted!At first I only felt it,but now… I have seen this evil with my own two eyes!”

ALYSSA Sneaking out is easy but climbing back in is a problem when you’re living in a packhouse like mine. The packhouse is the biggest building in Moonfall—but I can confidently say it isn’t the biggest everywhere, when it’s barely even a mansion. It’s a well-lit cream home that every modern couple in the stories aspires to have their children in… until they later find out that it’s haunted. ‘I did say that you’ve been reading way too many horror books.’

She folded her arms against her chest. “It’s only dressed as a haunted house at Halloween,” Christian clarified. “Oh, good,” Meagan sighed. “But it’s one of the most haunted places in the world,” Christian continued, a devious twinkle in his eyes that made me shiver a little bit, and I wasn’t even there. “Oh, crap,” Meagan said, returning to her former disposition. “You hunt Vampires for a living, Meag,” Aurora reminded her. “How can you possibly be scared of ghosts?”

"He swindled you!" She screeched. "Why do you say that?" Mum wondered. "That house is haunted. No one has been able to live there since Nana Baker died there over a hundred years ago." "Really?" I drawled in a bored voice. That was the latest excuse ever. "Yes, really! No one has been able to live in that house longer than three nights. They either run away, run mad or die." She related with petrified eyes.

and not a ghost or fay entity. +++++++++ Haunted House #3: Human Hi there. I would like to share this unique experience that my husband and I had when we first moved into this haunted house. It was around December of last year, and we needed to find an affordable place within the metro and we were surprised that this residence was available and its rent was within the price range that we wanted.. When I was going to pay for the house, I was with my husband’s aunt. Now, please note that she had the ability to feel out and even see, at times, different kinds of ghosts. other supernatural beings and even paranormal entities.

He's obviously trying to distract himself from thinking about his Grandma. I stare at him, considering his offer. I came to him hoping to find a way to distract him from his problems, but I can't help but hesitate. The last time I went into a haunted house, I was ten, and it was with people from Black Dawn. They were mean and enjoyed torturing me to the brink of an anxiety attack. It wasn't exactly an experience that I want to remember. "Only you would be excited about a haunted house renovation," I comment, hiding the apprehension in my voice. I avoid his pleading eyes, looking around.

JOSEPHSON & DUKE: Ordinary Basement Disadvantages: No windows. Damp. Likely cockroaches and mice. Advantages: Dirt cheap—$50/day. YVONNE, GISELLE, JUSTIN: The Haunted House Disadvantages: Urban legend says it’s haunted. Former crime scene. Reports of screams and “ghost sightings.” Advantages: Gorgeous interior. Bright. Fully furnished. Only $100/day. Justin’s face fell. This was not how it was supposed to go. He had made arrangements—two rooftop rooms, side by side. It had been confirmed. Now, I had one of them. And Lilith had the other. Not him.

My mom expresses her gratitude when I lie her down on the bed at night in one room of Alex’s beach house. After my mother was discharged, nobody wanted to return to the place where we used to live with that monster. My mom has so many painful memories tied to that house, and I killed the monster there. Alex didn’t want any of us to be anywhere near a place haunted by his memories. So he made the decision to bring us here instead.

Date = 21 January The longest day ever. Place = San Francisco (Haunted house) POV - Melaena We’ve been here for hours. Or days. Time doesn’t move properly in this place. It just rots. Misty rain taps against the cracked little window high above us, the sound soft but relentless. The wind squeezes through the gap in the frame, sharp and wet and cruel, dragging the cold deeper into our bones. It smells like mold and damp wood and old dust — the kind of smell that settles in abandoned places and never quite leaves.