Great dark short stories

1.
Night Shift
Night Shift 4.04 avg rating — 194,125 ratings
2.
Full Dark, No Stars
Full Dark, No Stars 4.08 avg rating — 115,755 ratings
3.
20th Century Ghosts
20th Century Ghosts
by: Joe Hill
3.90 avg rating — 46,892 ratings
4.
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror 4.25 avg rating — 24,672 ratings
5.
Everything that Rises Must Converge
Everything that Rises Must Converge 4.22 avg rating — 21,771 ratings
6.
The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All
The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All 3.99 avg rating — 4,510 ratings
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Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders 3.95 avg rating — 71,649 ratings
8.
Haunted
Haunted 3.59 avg rating — 109,647 ratings
9.
The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories
The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories 4.22 avg rating — 3,634 ratings
10.
The White Hands and Other Weird Tales
The White Hands and Other Weird Tales 4.14 avg rating — 364 ratings
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The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales
The Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales 3.92 avg rating — 397 ratings
12.
The October Country
The October Country 4.11 avg rating — 20,536 ratings
13.
Let the Old Dreams Die: Stories
Let the Old Dreams Die: Stories 3.78 avg rating — 3,100 ratings
14.
The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death
The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death 4.23 avg rating — 7,111 ratings
15.
Mrs. Midnight and Other Stories
Mrs. Midnight and Other Stories 4.32 avg rating — 133 ratings
16.
Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories
Cold Hand in Mine: Strange Stories 3.96 avg rating — 3,420 ratings
17.
Collected Ghost Stories
Collected Ghost Stories 4.13 avg rating — 7,689 ratings
18.
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination 4.05 avg rating — 5,965 ratings
19.
Where You Live
Where You Live 3.96 avg rating — 53 ratings
20.
Lettere dal buio
Lettere dal buio 3.27 avg rating — 91 ratings
20.
Adrift
Adrift
by: Lisa Dee
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Matachewan: Postcards from Lisa Dee
Matachewan: Postcards from Lisa Dee
by: Lisa Dee
4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Doom That Came to Sarnath and Other Stories
The Doom That Came to Sarnath and Other Stories 4.07 avg rating — 3,682 ratings
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The Lottery and Other Stories
The Lottery and Other Stories 4.02 avg rating — 82,491 ratings
25.
The Lord Came at Twilight
The Lord Came at Twilight 4.12 avg rating — 193 ratings
26.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating — 1,338,318 ratings
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The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies
The Wide, Carnivorous Sky and Other Monstrous Geographies 4.06 avg rating — 3,692 ratings
27.
A Season in Carcosa
A Season in Carcosa 3.61 avg rating — 559 ratings
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Nightingale Songs
Nightingale Songs 3.97 avg rating — 129 ratings
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Cold to the Touch
Cold to the Touch 4.06 avg rating — 139 ratings
31.
Ghosts and Grisly Things
Ghosts and Grisly Things 3.71 avg rating — 262 ratings
32.
Fear of Falling
Fear of Falling 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
32.
Thirty Scary Tales
Thirty Scary Tales 3.76 avg rating — 390 ratings
32.
Hallow's Eve Triptych
Hallow's Eve Triptych liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
32.
Shadows Edge
Shadows Edge 4.26 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Coffin Shaped Box (Decay & Bone, #1)
Coffin Shaped Box (Decay & Bone, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
32.
The Second One: A serial killer's account of his first two kills
The Second One: A serial killer's account of his first two kills
by: Omar Kiam
3.53 avg rating — 15 ratings
32.
Miserable Holiday Stories
Miserable Holiday Stories 2.94 avg rating — 67 ratings
32.
The World Was Too Small
The World Was Too Small 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
32.
If Snow Hadn't Fallen
If Snow Hadn't Fallen 3.89 avg rating — 2,660 ratings
32.
The Number of the House is 13: A Short Ghost Story
The Number of the House is 13: A Short Ghost Story 3.48 avg rating — 40 ratings
32.
Zombies from the Pulps!: Twenty Classic Stories of the Walking Dead
Zombies from the Pulps!: Twenty Classic Stories of the Walking Dead 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
32.
The Complete Stories
The Complete Stories 4.33 avg rating — 28,034 ratings
32.
A Child's Heart: The Abbreviated Tales of S.R. Tooms
A Child's Heart: The Abbreviated Tales of S.R. Tooms it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
32.
Die Fabrik/The Factory (DragonFly: Behind Enemy Lines Book #1)
Die Fabrik/The Factory (DragonFly: Behind Enemy Lines Book #1) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
32.
The Diorama
The Diorama 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
32.
Impromptu Scribe
Impromptu Scribe 4.06 avg rating — 33 ratings
32.
Die Laughing
Die Laughing 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
32.
With Tooth And Claw
With Tooth And Claw 4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings
32.
Something with Blood in the Title
Something with Blood in the Title liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
32.
The Wicked Sister
The Wicked Sister 3.67 avg rating — 24 ratings
32.
Small Screen Big Lies
Small Screen Big Lies 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
32.
Skewered
Skewered 3.60 avg rating — 42 ratings
32.
Goldfields
Goldfields 3.97 avg rating — 32 ratings
32.
Cigarette Man
Cigarette Man it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
32.
Strangely Twisted Dark and Fishy (Twisted Short Stories Book 1)
Strangely Twisted Dark and Fishy (Twisted Short Stories Book 1) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
32.
The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston
The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston 3.71 avg rating — 98 ratings
32.
Tumor Chapter 1
Tumor Chapter 1 3.07 avg rating — 183 ratings
32.
Wound and Suture
Wound and Suture it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
32.
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum 4.14 avg rating — 71,254 ratings
32.
Screams Before Dawn
Screams Before Dawn 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Alfred Hitchcock's Monster Museum: Twelve Shuddery Stories for Daring Young Readers
Alfred Hitchcock's Monster Museum: Twelve Shuddery Stories for Daring Young Readers 3.83 avg rating — 162 ratings
32.
Fantastische Vertellingen
Fantastische Vertellingen 4.09 avg rating — 10,388 ratings
64.
The Chase
The Chase 3.69 avg rating — 485 ratings
64.
The Edogawa Rampo Reader
The Edogawa Rampo Reader 4.22 avg rating — 264 ratings
64.
Decomposing Head: Frighteningly Funny Tales That Will Rot Your Brain
Decomposing Head: Frighteningly Funny Tales That Will Rot Your Brain 3.68 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Afterlife
Afterlife 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Dangerous Visions
Dangerous Visions 4.14 avg rating — 9,908 ratings
64.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 48,600 ratings
70.
What You Make It
What You Make It 4.10 avg rating — 1,093 ratings
70.
Little Visible Delight
Little Visible Delight 4.12 avg rating — 32 ratings
70.
The Keys
The Keys 3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
70.
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions 4.01 avg rating — 73,247 ratings
70.
The Dark Side
The Dark Side 3.59 avg rating — 34 ratings
75.
Lenore
Lenore 2.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories 3.74 avg rating — 1,838 ratings
75.
The King in Yellow
The King in Yellow 3.54 avg rating — 26,424 ratings
75.
The Safety of Objects
The Safety of Objects 3.79 avg rating — 4,394 ratings
79.
Hellbound Hearts
Hellbound Hearts
by: Paul Kane
4.11 avg rating — 1,603 ratings
79.
The Moment Of Panic
The Moment Of Panic 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
79.
Bottom Feeder
Bottom Feeder 3.49 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Things You Should Know: A Collection of Stories
Things You Should Know: A Collection of Stories 3.82 avg rating — 1,620 ratings
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The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial 3.76 avg rating — 4,197 ratings
84.
Pull Out Your Teeth And Smile
Pull Out Your Teeth And Smile 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
84.
The Grimscribe's Puppets
The Grimscribe's Puppets really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 288 ratings
84.
Red Line
Red Line 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
84.
The Gold-Bug and Other Tales
The Gold-Bug and Other Tales 3.91 avg rating — 2,629 ratings
88.
The Acid House
The Acid House 3.74 avg rating — 17,369 ratings
88.
Falling Over
Falling Over 4.54 avg rating — 35 ratings
88.
Ulalume
Ulalume 3.52 avg rating — 302 ratings
91.
The Mammoth Book of Body Horror (Mammoth Books)
The Mammoth Book of Body Horror (Mammoth Books) 3.76 avg rating — 246 ratings
91.
Tales of Jack the Ripper
Tales of Jack the Ripper 3.84 avg rating — 183 ratings
91.
Nachtmahr: Strange Tales
Nachtmahr: Strange Tales 4.29 avg rating — 84 ratings
91.
Berenice
Berenice 3.76 avg rating — 7,362 ratings
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Scraping the Bone: Ten Dark Tales
Scraping the Bone: Ten Dark Tales 3.62 avg rating — 350 ratings
95.
The Angel of the Odd
The Angel of the Odd 3.37 avg rating — 1,117 ratings
97.
Sunset with a Beard
Sunset with a Beard 3.79 avg rating — 121 ratings
97.
The Tell-Tale Heart (Penguin Little Black Classics, #31)
The Tell-Tale Heart (Penguin Little Black Classics, #31) 4.24 avg rating — 117,098 ratings
99.
The Living Dead 2 (The Living Dead, #2)
The Living Dead 2 (The Living Dead, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 2,435 ratings
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The Dupin Tales (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3)
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The Dupin Tales (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3) 3.74 avg rating — 11,667 ratings
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