What are some good thriller teller scary stories?

Answer 1

There's 'The Monkey's Paw'. A family is given a mummified monkey's paw that has the power to grant three wishes. They wish for money, but it comes at the cost of their son's life in a work accident. Horrible things keep happening as they try to deal with the consequences of their wishes.

Answer 2

In 'The Yellow Wallpaper', the narrator is a woman confined to a room with yellow wallpaper for her 'rest cure'. As she spends more time in the room, she starts to see a woman trapped behind the pattern of the wallpaper. It's a very psychological and spooky story about a woman's descent into madness.

Answer 3

One classic is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a man who kills an old man because he's unnerved by the old man's 'vulture - like' eye. The murderer hides the body under the floorboards, but he starts to hear the heartbeat of the dead man, which drives him to confess.