Ghost stories from Nevada

The Slate Fragment

The old house on Hemlock Lane had always felt like a repository of memories, but after the foreclosure, it became a haunted shell. My daughter, Rachel, and my granddaughter, Lily,...

The Static Between Stations

The first time I noticed something was wrong, I was fiddling with the dial on the old transistor radio my grandfather left me. It was a rainy Tuesday in October,...

The Sorrow-Filled Mulberry

I live on the edge of a town that time seems to have forgotten, where the streets are lined with houses that have seen better centuries. The one I frequent...

The Perfume of the Unseen

I first noticed it when I was six, standing in the dusty aisles of my grandmother’s antique shop. A smell like rain on hot pavement, though the sky was a...

The Gilded Moth of Ashwood Lane

I never thought of myself as the superstitious type. As a botanist, I dealt in facts, in taxonomy, in the quiet logic of leaves and roots. But three weeks ago,...

The Still-Life Parlor

I grew up in a house on Mulberry Lane, a quiet cul-de-sac at the edge of town, where the oak trees leaned so far over the road they formed a...

The Wicker-Bound Guest

I was thirteen when my family moved into the old Briarwood House, a sprawling Victorian that had seen better decades. My name is Eliza, and I’ve always had a knack...

The Lullaby of the Cypress Grove

Six months have passed since I brought home the antique cylinder music box from a dusty estate sale in Eureka, California. The seller, a brittle woman named Marlene, claimed it...

The Lantern Keeper’s Ledger

The archive room of the Blackwood Historical Society smelled of old paper and dust. I was cataloging a recently acquired collection of photographs and journals from the defunct Miller Sanatorium....

The Mirror’s Reflection

I was born with a sixth sense for the wrongness that clings to certain walls. Every house my family rented hummed with a low, persistent dread, as if the previous...

The Lantern Keeper’s Vigil

The email sat unread in Mara’s inbox for three days, its subject line a simple plea: ‘A Favor for a Friend.’ Mara knew that when Lila asked for help, it...

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