Celebrate Halloween with these spooky, creepy tales. On that darkest night of the year, when the veil between the ordinary world and the world of scares and imagination fades away, treat yourself to stories that thrill and chill you. Some tales are sweet as candy, some chill to the bone. Are the monsters real? Or just people in rubber masks?

If you're up for a trick and a treat, curl up with these scary stories. Just remember to read with the light on!

Table of Contents

1. "They Lie" by Annie Reed


2. "The Hallow Man" by Rebecca M. Senese


3. "Punkins" by Nancy Kilpatrick


4. "Halloween at Glosser's" by Robert Jeschonek


5. "The Foundations" by DeAnna Knippling


6. "Dancing Trees" by Diana Benedict


7. "PunkinHead" by Stephanie Bedwell-Grime


8. "Bones of Change" by Travis Heermann


9. "The Palace" by Leah Cutter


10. "Familiar Trouble" by Bonnie Elizabeth


11. "Tricky Treats" by Mark Leslie


12. "These Chains" by Dayle A. Dermatis


13. "The Girl Who Loved Horror Movies" by Chuck Heintzelman


14. "Seventh: The Samhain Dilemma" by Debbie Mumford


15. "Halloween Tales and Memories" by Steve Vernon


16. "Marta's Wish" by Sèphera Girón


17. "The Truth About Goblins" by Jamie Ferguson


18. "The Hook" by Kristine Kathryn Rusch


19. "The Visit" by Rebecca M. Senese