Lovecraft: some of their best horrors take the form of a short story. And, as all the best horror story writers will tell you, the cause of this feeling isn’t just the presence of a monster, but the creation of suspense. You know the feeling: your skin crawls, your heart pounds, a shiver runs down your spine. Or perhaps it’s psychopaths, serial killers, and struggling writers driven mad by a deserted hotel? Whatever it is, there’s one thing that unites you and every other horror lover out there - adrenaline. What is it that you think of first? Maybe it’s malevolent, otherworldly spirits. 2 … 158 Next › Last » The Best Horror Short Stories