Can you recommend some from the top 25 scary short stories?
Sure. 'The Tell - Tale Heart' is a great one. It's about a narrator who is haunted by an old man's vulture - like eye and eventually kills him. Another is 'The Lottery' which has a shockingly cruel ending in a seemingly ordinary small town.
Can you recommend some from top 10 scary short stories?
Sure. 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe is one. It's about a narrator who is haunted by an old man's vulture - like eye and his descent into madness as he tries to get rid of the old man. Another is 'The Monkey's Paw' where a family gets a cursed paw that grants wishes but with horrible consequences. And 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson, which is set in a small town where an annual lottery has a very dark and unexpected outcome.
Can you recommend some scary short stories from '50 scary short stories'?
Sure. One of the scariest ones could be 'The Haunted House' in it. It's about a family who moves into an old, dilapidated house and starts experiencing strange noises and apparitions at night.
Can you recommend some from top ten scary short stories?
Well, in the top ten scary short stories, 'The Yellow Wallpaper' is really disturbing. It tells the story of a woman's descent into madness while being confined in a room with yellow wallpaper. Also, 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson is quite chilling as it shows how a small town blindly follows a cruel tradition.
Can you recommend a few memorable short scary stories from 'top 100 short scary stories'?
Sure. There's a story about a cemetery at night where the tombstones seem to glow. Another is a story of a werewolf - like creature that haunts a small village. And the story of a possessed book that makes people who read it go insane.
Can you recommend some short scary stories from the 'list of short scary stories'?
Sure. One short scary story could be about a haunted house. A family moves in, and every night they hear strange noises coming from the attic. When they finally go to check, they find a cold, dark presence that terrifies them. Another could be a story of a cursed object. A girl finds an old doll in an antique store. Once she takes it home, she starts having nightmares and seeing a strange figure in her room at night. And there's also a story where a hiker gets lost in the woods and comes across a strange cabin with a sinister feeling. Inside, he discovers things that make him realize he's in a place he should never have been.
Can you recommend some from '20 scary short stories'?
Sure. One of the scariest could be 'The Haunted House' in it. The story creates a spooky atmosphere with creaking floors and shadowy figures. Another might be 'The Curse of the Doll' where an old doll seems to have a life of its own and brings misfortune to those around it. And 'The Midnight Visitor' which is full of suspense as a strange figure shows up at midnight.
Can you recommend some top scary short stories?
One of the top scary short stories is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a narrator who is haunted by an old man's vulture - like eye and his descent into madness as he plots to kill the old man. Another is 'The Monkey's Paw' where a family is granted three wishes by a mummified monkey's paw, but each wish comes with a terrifying and unforeseen consequence.
Can you recommend some of the top 20 scary short stories?
One of the great ones could be 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's a story about a man's descent into madness as he's haunted by the sound of his victim's heart, even after he's killed and dismembered the old man. Another is 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson. It starts off seeming like a normal small - town event but turns into a truly terrifying ritual. And 'The Monkey's Paw' by W. W. Jacobs, where a family makes wishes on a cursed paw with horrifying consequences.
Can you recommend some top scary short stories?
One of the top scary short stories is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a narrator who is driven mad by the old man's 'vulture - like' eye and ends up murdering him, then being haunted by the sound of the dead man's beating heart.
Can you recommend some from 'the most scary short stories'?
One of the scariest short stories could be 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a man who is driven mad by the old man's 'vulture - like' eye and ends up killing him. Then he is haunted by the sound of the old man's still - beating heart under the floorboards.