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Tired of your everyday routine where you are rarely in life-threatening situations?
Scare yourself with these great free horror ebooks! AuthorStand members are not your average, cookie-cutter story tellers. We span the entire spectrum of horror writing, including some much more experimental works than you will find from traditional publishers!

Picture of 999 Salem
999 Salem
Date Added: May 17, 2012
Word Count: 5,339
A young man's aunt calls and displays that she has something important to talk to him, and he must visit her. When he later arrives to her house he finds something sinister instead.
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A Bad Feeling
Date Added: March 10, 2012
Word Count: 9,859
Five friends decide to visit the site of an old urban legend from two centuries ago. They discover that teenage bravado and ghost stories sometimes don't mix.
Current rating is 5.00. Total votes 1.
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A Beast No More
Date Added: April 25, 2012
Word Count: 4,300
  Swept away by a giant wave from his village, and hunted by a beast of the sea, Ra’Azul turns from the hunted into a hunter and ends an ancient blight upon the world.
Current rating is 4.50. Total votes 2.
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A Conversation with a Monster
Date Added: March 21, 2011
Word Count: 738
This story is about an innocent boy who has a frightening talk with a beast.
Current rating is 2.73. Total votes 11.
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A Crow's Heart
Date Added: June 24, 2011
Word Count: 3895
Haunted by a curse placed on him years before, a young man struggles to find the courage to love.
Current rating is 3.20. Total votes 5.
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A Dark and Stormy Night
Date Added: February 15, 2011
Word Count: 1161
A dark and stormy night in an Emergency Ward at a hospital.
Current rating is 2.91. Total votes 11.
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A Dark Night on Liberty Island
Date Added: October 10, 2011
Word Count: 2379
Brian, Jason, and Samantha are human-zombie hybrids stuck at the Statue of Liberty waiting to be killed by an army of zombies. 
Current rating is 4.17. Total votes 6.
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A Demon's Point of View
Date Added: April 4, 2012
Word Count: 824
A gruesome exorcism from the demon's point of view.
Current rating is 5.00. Total votes 2.
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A Ghost in the Waters
Date Added: November 19, 2010
Word Count: 2092
A one of a kind black women fishes down the Saint Johns River in pursuit of catching her lifelong favorite childhood fish: Bass. A bassmaster, her day starts off rocky, but it ends with a great surprise! But her dog makes her do something she has never done in her entire fishing caree...
Current rating is 2.63. Total votes 8.
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A Good Boy
Date Added: March 2, 2012
Word Count: 406
The dead, the zombies, have taken most of the world with only a few areas still fighting the dead. A general reduced to a near vegetable after stepping on a mine and is now in a facility for former soldiers.  
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