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Devil’s Bedtime Stories An Anthology of One-Shot Horror Tales > “Not all stories are meant to be told at night. Some were never meant to be told at all…” Behind every nightmare lies a truth that someone tried to bury. In this collection of twisted horror one-shots, each volume opens the door to a different darkness— where hotel rooms rewrite your soul, shadows remember your name, and monsters don’t hide under your bed... they tuck you in. From cursed lakes and haunted towns to devils disguised as bedtime storytellers, every tale in this anthology is a slow, inescapable descent into madness, dread, and the chilling possibility that you were never alone to begin with. Once you open this book, you're already part of the story. And the Devil never forgets his readers. This is not a book for sleep. This is a book for those who want to know what's waiting in the dark... For those who are ready to stop pretending the whisper under their bed was the wind. For those who understand: > Once you start reading… you can’t unread what follows. --- SERIES FORMAT: Each Volume = One Complete Horror Story Every Release = A New Devil’s Bedtime Tale No Endings Are Safe. No Truth Is Entirely Buried. Every Story Is a Doorway You Choose to Open. --- > “Once you read it, it knows you. Once you dream it, it never leaves.”

This novel is a compilation of familiar tropes… told in an unfamiliar way. The real and fake young master trope. The reborn protagonist trope. The regressor trope. The live-in son-in-law trope. The God of War returning to the city trope. Etc. But instead of repeating the same formulas, this story breaks them apart and rebuilds them into something entirely new. Aiden, the real young master who disappeared as a child, returns to his wealthy family at fifteen years old only to discover he has already been replaced by an adopted son loved by everyone. Unlike typical protagonists, Aiden never tries to reclaim affection or take revenge. He simply fulfills three years of filial duty required by the mysterious Heavenly Law before completely severing all ties with his family forever. No revenge. No regret. No reconciliation arc. However, after leaving his family behind, Aiden’s true story finally begins. This world is governed by PATHs, a mystical power system divided into two main branches: Knight PATH — focused on physical evolution, aura, and superhuman combat. Magician PATH — focused on mana control, spellcasting, elemental manipulation, and mystical knowledge. Every PATH shapes a person’s destiny and future. But Aiden possesses something abnormal. Something capable of disrupting the “roles” assigned to countless people trapped inside their own trope-like destinies. As mysterious worlds begin colliding and hidden truths emerge from the shadows, Aiden walks toward one ultimate goal: To save the Old Man who raised him… And to achieve true freedom beyond fate itself.

This is an isekai. Yes. That kind. The kind where a painfully average guy dies in an avoidable accident, wakes up in a fantasy world, and is immediately declared “important” by someone glowing. If you are allergic to overused tropes, recycled plots, or protagonists who survive purely because the chapter number is too low, close this page now. Seriously. Nothing will be taken seriously. Important events will be glossed over. Unimportant events will receive far too much attention. This is your final warning. Do not read this webnovel. …Why are you still here?

Martin, a university student, died during the terrorist attack on the faculty. Filled with regrets and unfulfilled desires, he begged for help, and after a long time, the miracle happened. However, this new opportunity was not what he expected. No systems, no skills, no blessings, no hacks—he was reborn as a common human in this fantasy world. WHAT KIND OF ISEKAI IS THIS? I DIDN'T RECEIVE ANYTHING!

The planet of Garius, its a paradise for some, hell for others, but almost everyone can agree on one thing, you can live however you want, while its true that the world might seem good, it has its own set of issues, one of them is the imminent threat of Corruption and its spawns who are looming over the small planet, ready to devour it. It would be easy for the small planet to fight against the incomprehensible threat, the only problem, the races dont get along and all the heroes who knew of the looming threat died mysteriously a few millennia ago. Fortunately for the little planet, there is still hope in the form of a young man who at the moment is soundly sleeping in a king sized bed which is located inside a huge mansion.

He lives life like any teenager does. Surrounded by people, enjoying the thing called youth. But that's just what he wants people to think. In reality every relation he makes in life is nothing but a sham. Believing he doesn't need anything more than superficial relations where he can fade into the background while still being part of the social hierarchy. All his beliefs are questioned when he is forced to meet a girl who shows what Real is.

Benjamin Williams was struck with a curse, a curse that plagued him his entire life. However, when he contracted a certain Killer of the Misty Night, his boring and uneventful life came to an end! Vergers, people that uses the power of Heroes of ages past! Hunters, they who hunts and subjugates monsters of the night! Magical Girls fighting apparitions of bad dreams and emotions!? Giant Mechas fighting Endritch Horrors!? And a VR game that turned into reality?! Won't this become a giant clusterf*ck?! === Update speed is once a day, more if I'm assaulted by my muse...

Tobi and Demo Yorinaga are twins. when Demo is killed in a devastating accident Tobi moves on and lives a full life until he dies and sees his brother again, just for a moment. Until he is swept away into another world. He awakens on a pile of corpses with one goal in mind find his brother. Meanwhile Demo awakens just after dying surrounded by a beautiful forest and ,with no knowledge of his brother in this seemingly peaceful world Credit to Overlordeath who designed Toba for me in the cover he is a great guy you should check out his book: A boy who dreamed.

After being found and brought back by her wealthy family, Arabella Donovan has an unexpected awakening and discovers that the world she lives in is a mishmash of popular story tropes. Her eldest brother is the tragic guy in a melodramatic, angsty novel; Her second brother is the cannon fodder in an showbiz power-fantasy novel; Her third brother is the scapegoat who ends up with a criminal record in a doting teen romance; Her fourth sister is the vicious villainess in a 'real vs. fake heiress' story; And even her parents are just antagonistic background characters in some sweet, middle-aged romance. Arabella Donovan: This family is a complete collection of misfortunes. The word 'tragic' doesn't even begin to cover it. Her family, after hearing all of her inner thoughts: "..."

Good news: You've awakened. Bad news: You're the villainess. Renee Jennings accidentally obtains a system, allowing her to break free from the plot's control by completing missions. Renee Jennings: "Wait a minute, what's with all the animal dictionaries as a reward?" System: [They can give you an affinity with animals.] Renee Jennings: "Why?" System: [Because a villainess has no affinity with people.] Renee Jennings: "…" This joke is not that funny... * After unlocking animal languages, Renee Jennings embarks on a path of no return— Leading dogs to save a blind woman being stalked by a pervert. Reporting an evil old man who murdered his wife and hid her body, thanks to rats. Helping a kitten catch the murderer who killed its owner and buried the body. Finding tens of millions in stolen goods based on intel from birds. * While others are petting cats, Renee Jennings is riding a tiger. While others are falling in love, Renee Jennings is solving crimes. While others are getting married, Renee Jennings is rescuing endangered animals. While others are having kids, Renee Jennings is serving her country.