Horror Reads: Read & Listen

Read or listen to the greatest classic horror stories—just 10 minutes at a time.

Horror Stories: Read & Listen transforms legendary gothic novels, supernatural tales, and scary short stories into bite-sized daily sessions. Read at your own pace or let text-to-speech read aloud while you commute, relax, walk, or prepare for sleep.

No subscription is required. Every book can be unlocked for free by watching ads, so you can finish the entire horror library without paying.

🎧 READ OR LISTEN YOUR WAY

Switch between reading and text-to-speech whenever you like. Listen with background playback while using other apps or when your screen is off. Your reading progress is saved automatically, making it easy to continue exactly where you stopped.

📖 HORROR IN 10-MINUTE SESSIONS

Each classic is divided into manageable reading sessions of approximately 10 minutes. Enjoy one chilling chapter during a commute, coffee break, or quiet moment before bed.

Build a daily reading habit without committing to long, overwhelming sessions.

🩸 CLASSIC HORROR AND GOTHIC FICTION

Explore a hand-picked library of timeless horror books and supernatural stories, including:

• Dracula’s Guest — Bram Stoker
• The Call of Cthulhu — H. P. Lovecraft
• The Dunwich Horror — H. P. Lovecraft
• The Fall of the House of Usher — Edgar Allan Poe
• The Masque of the Red Death — Edgar Allan Poe
• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — R. L. Stevenson
• Carmilla — J. Sheridan Le Fanu
• The Turn of the Screw — Henry James
• The Castle of Otranto — Horace Walpole
• The Monk — Matthew Gregory Lewis
• The Mysteries of Udolpho — Ann Radcliffe
• And more classic tales of terror

✨ DESIGNED FOR COMFORTABLE READING

• Short daily reading sessions
• Built-in text-to-speech
• Background audio playback
• Light and dark reading modes
• Adjustable font size
• Clean, distraction-free reader
• Automatic reading progress
• Bookmarks for favorite passages
• Offline reading and listening

🔓 UNLOCK EVERY BOOK FOR FREE

Start reading immediately and unlock more horror books by watching optional rewarded ads. Every book can be read from beginning to end for free.

Prefer an uninterrupted experience? A single optional purchase unlocks the full library and removes ads. There are no recurring subscription fees.

🌑 TIMELESS TALES, ANYTIME

Discover gothic castles, ancient creatures, haunted houses, forbidden knowledge, vampires, ghosts, and psychological terror from some of literature’s most influential authors.

All included titles are public-domain works sourced from Project Gutenberg.

Dim the lights, put on your headphones, and enter the darkness—one 10-minute chapter at a time.

Download Horror Stories: Read & Listen and begin your next classic nightmare.