This is the story of a girl named Tilly, who hears a disembodied voice calling to her in the night, and each night it gets closer, and closer…and closer. This tale comes from an amazing classic scary folktale book entitled Whistle in the Graveyard by author Maria Leach. It has been out of print for years, but if you can ... Read More »
Narrated by Anne Marie, this is the tale of a mother, in needle of a cradle for her newborn baby, who just happens to find one washed ashore, and decides to take it home. When the cradle begins rocking itself, the mother blames it on the wind. But the truth soon comes out. This classic tale comes from the epic ... Read More »
This is the story of a shopkeeper who sees the same woman rush into her store several nights in a row, always grabbing a bottle of milk and then running out into the night. After several nights of this bizarre behavior, he and a few friends decide to follow her, to find that she is returning – to a graveyard. ... Read More »
From the book Railway Ghosts and Highway Horrors by Daniel Cohen, and as narrated by storyteller Barnabas Deimos, comes this thrilling retelling of a tale from the desolate highways of the United States. Prior to reading the story in this book, I had never heard this particular tale, which revolves around a truck driver who visits a diner late at night which ... Read More »
In January 2012 the winner of a contest to promote Daniel Radcliffe’s new movie “The Woman in Black” was announced. Budding young writer, Nicola Torch, age 16, from Lancashire, England, beat 177 other haunting and harrowing tales to become the winning entry with her story “Fear of Hue.” The story is a classic tale of a haunting. As part of ... Read More »
Craig Groshek tells this short tale about an Irish parish priest named Father McSweeny, who was unpopular but respected in life and who died young, to the relief of many. But rather than rest in peace, Father McSweeny had other plans. Original story source: http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t12596.html Father McSweeny Author: Anonymous Narrator: Craig Groshek Father McSweeny, an Irish priest, returned to the town ... Read More »
Chilling Tales For Dark Nights Who Needs Sleep Anyway?
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