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Cosmic Horror Stories

Browse cosmic horror stories from the Horror Story Archive.

Part 5 - Unregistered Guests
Paranormal HorrorUnder 2000 WordsNarratable9m1689w

Part 5 - Unregistered Guests

A strange door, a motionless man, and something lurking in the motel's maintenance corridor make for another unforgettable night shift.

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The flea market sells strange things at night.
Creature Horror2000+ Words19m3646w

The flea market sells strange things at night.

A strange mirror offers a doorway into a dark ocean... and something enormous is waiting below.

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I Read a Page From a Book That Brought On Mental Anguish, and Now I Want Nothing More Than to Finish Reading It
Psychological HorrorUnder 2000 WordsNarratable9m1787w

I Read a Page From a Book That Brought On Mental Anguish, and Now I Want Nothing More Than to Finish Reading It

After reading a single page from an impossible book, a college student becomes haunted by shifting entities and an obsession to recover the manuscript that destroyed his professor.

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Did You Know Bones Can Sing?
Psychological Horror5000+ WordsNarratable33m6510w

Did You Know Bones Can Sing?

A routine medical screening uncovers a rare condition that causes one man's bones to emit strange radio signals. When researchers tune in, they hear something that was never meant to…

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I will draw you with a thousand words
Paranormal Horror5000+ WordsNarratable33m6584w

I will draw you with a thousand words

A photographer's interactive gallery installation begins printing impossible messages, leading to an encounter with something trapped inside a masterpiece.

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