Urban Fantasy Stories
Explore our collection of 324 amazing stories tagged with urban fantasy. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
The Blackwood Cargo
Author:Stella Carter
Veteran trucker Jack Renner thought he knew the loneliness of the road, but his latest haul carries a chilling secret. A cryptic warning, whispers in his cab, and a glimpse of something impossible in his trailer thrust him into a nightmare of splintered wood and ancient horrors. When the creatures in his cargo break free, Jack discovers the crash was no accident—it was a delivery. Now, hunted by monsters and a shadowy organization, he must unravel the conspiracy behind the Blackwood Cargo before the whispers in his own mind consume him.
The Stone That Crawls
Author:Merrick Thorne
Liam thought it was just an old curio, a stone scarab found in a derelict house. But the stone is hungry. It teleports into his hand, no matter how he tries to discard it. Now, pieces of it are appearing from inside his own body. As he coughs up its jagged legs and feels it gestating within him, Liam must unravel the mystery of the previous owner's disappearance before he is consumed from the inside out by the stone that crawls.
The Hollow Brood
Author:Vance Eidolon
My best friends saved me from the brink, pulling me from a deep depression with a night of poker and beer. But when I found a rotting corpse stuffed under my friend's bathroom sink, I thought I was trapped with a killer. The truth was so much worse. The body was his. The man I called my friend was just an echo. And the most terrifying part? The monster staring back at me from the mirror... was me.
The Silence Listener
Author:Brittany Peck
Liam was desperate enough to take any job. The ad was simple: Night Monitor. No experience. No questions. The rule was simpler: If you hear the knock, hit the kill switch. But curiosity is a powerful poison. When a voice whispers from the static—his own voice—begging to be let out, Liam discovers that he's not just monitoring a signal. He's the gatekeeper to a prison. And the prisoner knows his name.
The Lazarus Echo
Author:Janice Ramirez
To resurrect his dead son, a grieving father turns to a shadowy clinic that promises miracles. He gets his boy back, a perfect copy. But five years later, a DNA test reveals a horrifying truth: the child isn't his. He's a clone of the son his wife had from a secret assault. Now, with the boy's true mother hunting them and the child beginning to change in monstrous ways, he must confront the fact that what the clinic brought back wasn't just his son... it was something else entirely.
The Can Man of Elderwood Manor
Author:Juan Davis
A drunken dare sends four college students to an abandoned mansion, a place from Leo's half-forgotten childhood. He remembers a creepy but harmless squatter who built nests from trash and empty bean cans. But the truth buried in his memory is far more monstrous. The thing in the house remembers him, and after a night of terror, it follows him back. Now, the scent of rot and moldy beans clings to him, a promise of the slow, creeping horror that has been waiting decades to finish what it started.
The Rabbit's Debt
Author:Morgan Crypt
My obsession began with a pair of shoes, black sneakers with little white rabbits on the heels. I got the first pair for a kiss, and the owner was never seen again. Years later, I see them again on a stranger in a club, a figure they call Rabbit. To get close, I'll follow them into the city's hidden underbelly, a world of secret raves governed by impossible rules and brutal games. But in this world, every truth has a price paid in flesh and blood, and I'm starting to wonder if I'm the hunter... or the hunted.
The Caller in the Static
Author:Lloyd Pierce
For Liam, it was just a tacky old phone, a relic from his grandmother's demolished house. An orange plastic eyesore nailed to the kitchen wall, completely unplugged. But then it started ringing. At first, it was a strange family joke. Then Liam answered, and he heard the whispers—faint, childlike murmurs no one else could hear. Now, the calls are becoming more frequent, the whispers more insistent, and the voice on the other end knows his name. The thing that haunted his childhood home has followed him, and it's using this dead line to reach out and drag him back into the darkness.
The Lantern Road Toll
Author:Julian Thorne
Jake's cross-country drive with his girlfriend becomes a descent into a personal hell when they pick up a mysterious hitchhiker. This passenger knows Jake's darkest secret—the one about his brother, Noah. Now, on a road that doesn't exist on any map, under the light of impossible lanterns, Jake must pay the toll for his past. And the price is a reunion he won't survive.
The Midnight Line
Author:Herminia Barnett
Night shift subway controller Leo discovers a ghost train that appears every night at 3:13 AM. At first, it's just a glitch. Then he sees it on camera—an empty, decommissioned relic from a bygone era. When a passenger from a 1974 vanishing steps off the train and into a solid wall, Leo realizes he's not just watching a haunting, he's the next stop on its route. The system he controls is turning against him, and the train is coming to collect.
The Glitch in the Terminus
Author:Duane Chapman
A late-night dare turns into a descent into madness when two teenagers play a mysterious online ritual called "The Subway Game." One vanishes, erased from time itself. The other is thrown into a world where reality is a half-finished canvas, painted by a god-like entity of impossible geometry. Now, he's back in his own world, but it's changing, becoming the nightmare he escaped. And the Game isn't finished with him yet.
The Coward's Crucifix
Author:Silas Thorne
For twenty years, Thomas has lived a lie, haunted by the night he abandoned his mentor to a vampire's fangs. He built a family on a foundation of fear and secrets. But the past doesn't stay buried. Now, the monster has found him, stalking his children from the shadows. With nowhere left to run, the coward must finally pick up the stake and crucifix he dropped long ago and confront the ancient evil he unleashed, or watch his world burn.