Shin Stories
Horror, fiction and haunted landscapes
Original stories, strange histories and atmospheric books by S. B. Braithe.
Books by S. B. Braithe
Two collections in which folklore, memory and everyday life give way to dread.
The Land Demands Blood
Three literary folk-horror tales of grief, guilt and ancient vows, set in quiet places where the earth itself listens.
The Last Watch
Three ordinary lives descend into dread through true-crime obsession, a dead mother’s voice and a last train into the fog.
Latest from Shin Stories
New fiction, haunted histories and journeys into folklore and place.
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The Pendle Witches : What a Nine-Year-Old Girl Said in Court
The Pendle Hill witches were hanged in 1612 on a child’s testimony. Four centuries later, we call it history. A Dark Atlas…
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Borley Rectory Haunting: The Truth
Borley Rectory became the most haunted house in England because a ghost hunter needed it to be. S.B. Braithe examines the evidence.
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God’s Own Country Has a Dark Side
A road trip through Yorkshire’s most unsettling corners — from the Bolton Strid to Heptonstall’s roofless church and the Roman soldiers walking…
Stories rooted in place
Travel through Britain and beyond by way of folklore, forgotten histories, uncanny encounters and original fiction.