Americangothic Stories

❝ THE LAW AIN'T NEVER BEEN A FRIEND OF MINE. ❞ in the year 1864, twenty-four-year-old american outlaw jesse jordan gets caught and hanged, but his story doesn't end ther...

Elena turns her emotions on at the sight of Elijah.

The people of Heron's Point have thrived for generations thanks to a clever bargain with the local cryptids. They have not been good about keeping up with the Terms and...

Something isn't quite right in the endless farmland of Northern California. There's something in the dark. It has too many teeth.

*Previously publish in Strange Creatures Chapbook* My brother left me in this paint chipped, rotting house with no escape ten years ago today. I think there's something...

Clayton, upon hearing of the death of his unknown uncle, Mr. Wilson, goes to the home of his uncle as he is supposed to inherit it. However, he inherits something much m...

Elizabeth Covington, the only daughter of the richest family in town, kills the eldest daughter of the second richest family, Stephanie, so the she can be with Kol. Stel...

A man encounters a horror from the field and one he created; a son must decided to forgive or forget.

Wiley Trudeau is an eleven-year-old girl, a science prodigy, dead-eye with a slingshot, and the only hope for a man framed for murder. Problem is, she's a social pariah...

A small collection of gothic stories I wrote about the Pacific NorthWest

12 strangers desire to book a vacation at a retreat in the middle of the woods. Unfortunately, they didn't know that they would have to share a cabin... and a frightful...

This is a short story about a family taking a trip to visit their sick cousin, when they get side tracked by a storm that causes the youngest to get a fever. They stop a...

JJ hates his father for not standing up for himself, then he learns his father true strength.

It's a collection of poems, short stories, and it's a work in progress. all of which are written by me, A.D.Heyl