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The Thorns Upon the Roses

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The Thorns Upon the Roses

WARNING: This story contains graphic scenes that some may find unsettling. This story comes from a game my friends and I play, where they give me wild prompts, and I write them out into short sto...

A Vow in Venom

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A Vow in Venom

COMPLETE | 18+ 🌶️| Extremely Explicit Smut, Violence, and Language| Their love is a war even hell can’t stomach Liora doesn't need saving. She needs a leash long enough to strangle gods. For .....

The Vampire's Deadly Obsession

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The Vampire's Deadly Obsession

"To kill him is to kill myself. To love him is to betray my own blood." Ren Sterling is a twenty-four-year-old broke history professor just trying to survive in the dark, neon-lit city of Araleth,...

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Green-eyed Shadow Looks At The King: Part 1

She slips through the cracks of a harsh system meant to protect the last remnants of humanity from the invasive fauna, trading secrets of the powerful. A man set to inherit a hopeless war takes not...

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^ Dawn and Dusk I

A decade after the first scream, the world still flinches at dusk. Pale Howl Fever—designated CHF-1—spreads not through bites, but breath. It kills swiftly, then rises louder. Victims don’t stay d...

THE PASSENGER

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THE PASSENGER

Genesis was supposed to save the world. Instead, it taught the dead how to move. Now New York is collapsing under the weight of the infected, and the horror is worse than anyone feared: the monst...

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[BL] I Will Keep You

*****THIS NOVELLA HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AND WILL BE PUT ON HIATUS UNTIL SOMETIME IN THE DISTANT FUTURE.***** I Will Keep You A queer gothic novel of longing, inheritance, and the things that neve...

Official Error: Fiction Not Found

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Official Error: Fiction Not Found

The universe has crashed. Please enjoy the glitch. Welcome to a collection of short absurd tales where logic takes paid vacation, meaning hides behind metaphorical furniture, and every story is an...

Foundations

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Foundations

Some houses aren’t haunted. They’re tuned. Becky has spent twenty years closing up other people’s homes for the winter. She is careful, practical, and entirely unafraid of an empty house, until the...

The Featherman

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The Featherman

A detective shows up at Fred Winston's apartment looking for a missing man named Paxton Pierce. Winston finds no connection between him and Pierce but the detective doesn't think so. Just when Wins...

Dead Void Matter

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Dead Void Matter

Vanitas is the world of beauty and youth—and it’s hunting down people like Gertrude Whale. But for now, she’s safe. She wakes up in the lab of an ethereal man hiding insanity behind his inhuman ey...

Stitches (Part 1, The Final Dawn)

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Stitches (Part 1, The Final Dawn)

The final dawn of a doomed town. Sleep deprived and heartbroken, Travis wanted to force himself through a nine-hour drive back home, only to end up in the town of Red Oak Valley. Of course, his re...

Three Beast Kings

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Three Beast Kings

When the Gorilla King demands to have the Fox Lords beautiful daughter for his bride, Junya volunteers as a decoy to let her escape. When the Insect King comes to his 'rescue', the real horror starts.

The Monster of Beaulieu

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The Monster of Beaulieu

Beaulieu, England 1787 A body has been found in the river. And a monster has been sighted near the village. William Saville, a bored barrister, abandons his city life to find out who committed such...

BLOSSOM IN THE CRYPT

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BLOSSOM IN THE CRYPT

[Dark Romantasy | Why Choose | Enemies to Lovers | "really" Slow Burn] He was just a phantom who haunted my dreams. But now, the man destined to end my life in three years... has just found me. ...

Stop and Go

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Stop and Go

After a bought of drinking, a woman is involved in a deadly car crash. With her reputation at stake, she is forced to choose between her life and the life of a stranger. TW.

The Vessel

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The Vessel

The tale of a cheerful young girl who is kidnapped by a fanatical cult seeking a "perfect vessel."

The Husk

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The Husk

Forensic pathologist Steven Bazil is called to a remote location on the moors in the middle of the night to investigate a gruesome discovery. He arrives to find a brutally mutilated corpse that has...

KOYA: Ascend the Rust

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KOYA: Ascend the Rust

In the rust-choked depths of the Kōya, Ren is a "diver" slowly dying from Sabire-byō, a disease turning his flesh into cold metal and black fluid. When a mysterious woman named Yuki offers him a gl...

The Bloodline Geometry

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The Bloodline Geometry

Inseparable since birth. Sharing the same roof, blood, and the certainty that nothing—absolutely nothing—could cross that line. Until the day their nightmares began to bleed into each other. Alan ...

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