Fear & Courage Stories
Confronting fears, bravery, psychological terror
Stories in this category (7)
The Mirror Room
By Eleanor Blackwood
A young woman inherits an old mansion and discovers a locked room filled with mirrors that show more than just reflections.
The Last Broadcast
By Eleanor Blackwood
A late-night radio host receives increasingly disturbing calls during what will become his final broadcast.
The Gardener
By Eleanor Blackwood
A suburban neighborhood hires a mysterious gardener whose plants grow with unnatural speed and beauty—but at a terrible cost.
The Echo House
By Eleanor Blackwood
A family moves into a house where every sound echoes back moments later, but the echoes begin to change, revealing terrible futures.
The Substitute
By Eleanor Blackwood
A substitute teacher arrives at a high school and slowly replaces more than just the regular teacher.
The Brave Little Firefly
By Marcus Johnson
A small firefly with a dim light discovers that being different makes him perfect for a special job - guiding baby animals safely through the forest at night.