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I’ve spent over two decades chasing the dead, and most of what I’ve found is silence. But there was one night in the old Morse Marine Hospital on the coast...
Ghost stories from Kentucky
The Last Run of the Iron Horse
My parents split before I could crawl, and my father was a storm of manic energy and whiskey. He lived in a dusty corner of West Virginia, while my mother...
The Flesh Harvest
The old house on Hemlock Lane had always been a source of quiet dread for Mara. It wasn’t the crooked porch or the peeling paint that unnerved her, but the...
The Tenant in the Attic
My sister Mara had always been the practical one, grounding me when my imagination ran wild. So when she woke up screaming about a towering figure looming over her, I...
The Line of the Small Hours
The summer I turned ten, my family moved to a tired farmhouse on the edge of a dying Nebraska town. It was the first time I had my own room,...
The Gatekeeper of the Static
I’ve always been the type to believe in things that go bump in the night. My cousin Elena and I, we’ve seen things that would make most people question their...
The Last Trick
The day we let Marrow go, the autumn wind carried the first hard frost, and the old farmhouse seemed to sigh with relief. Marrow was a Belgian Malinois, a rescue...
The Persistent Draft
I’ve never been one to believe in the supernatural. Growing up in a house that creaked and groaned with age, I learned early that every bump in the night had...
The Weight of Pine Ash
I was nine the summer we moved to the old forestry station at the edge of the Bitterroot Valley. My father had taken a job as a seasonal ranger, and...
The Penny Dreadful Protocol
My grandmother, Eleanor, was a woman of impeccable silence. She kept her teacups arranged by height, her garden free of weeds, and her memories locked behind a door I wasn’t...
The Lantern’s Breath
I have always been a skeptic, but not the kind who mocks believers. I simply preferred to keep my options open, to weigh evidence before passing judgment. That was before...
The Closet Light
I was six, maybe seven, the summer we moved into the old farmhouse on Poplar Lane. My brother and I shared a room at the top of the stairs, a...
The Clockwork Hum
The summer before high school, my friends and I thought we were invincible. We’d spent every weekend at my friend Leo’s grandma’s place, a creaky Victorian house on the edge...
The Burnished Visitor
The first time the shape appeared, I was six and convinced I’d swallowed a star. The fever had come on like a tide, and my room swam with the heat....
The Plate Poltergeist
My wife Amelia and I moved into a two-story Victorian on the edge of Millbrook, a town that seemed to cling to its past like ivy to brick. It had...
The Stone Garden of Ash Grove
In the fall of 2019, I was home from college for a weekend, seeking refuge from the noise of the city. On the edge of our county, there rested a...
The Painted Glass Parakeet
My cousin Theo and I were twelve that summer, the summer of 2011, when our families drove out to the old Wentworth place near the edge of the Great Dismal...
The Twelfth Hour Visitor
My name is Mara, and I’m home for the winter break from university. I’m staying in the old farmhouse my grandmother left us, out on the edge of a town...
The Upright Sheet
It was a Tuesday afternoon in late autumn, and the house on Maple Row felt heavy with the kind of silence that comes after a long rain. I was sorting...
The Lantern Keeper of Cinder Flats
I moved to Cinder Flats in early autumn, a patch of Montana prairie so flat you could watch your dog run away for three days. The town had one blinking...
The Unplugged Clock
The move from the damp forests of the Pacific Northwest to the red-clay hills of North Georgia was supposed to be a fresh start. I told myself that the old...
The Brass Bell
The house on Cedar Lane had always felt like a held breath. Its weathered siding was the color of old bone, and its gabled roof hunched over the yard like...
The Clockwork Locket
When I was nine, I lived with my grandmother in a house that sagged like an old hound. It had been built in the 1790s by a sea captain who’d...
The Blanket of Hours
The summer I turned six, my parents sent me to stay with my Aunt Cora in the rust-belt town of Feldspar, Ohio. Aunt Cora lived in a neat bungalow on...
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