Boohouse Books — Indie Horror, At Home

Boohouse Books — Indie Horror, At Home

Boohouse Books is a podcast of original horror stories written and narrated by independent author Mark Steven Nordlund. Each episode delivers a complete, standalone tale - quiet dread, unsettling ideas, and slow-burn terror - told without ads, previews or interruptions. These stories are meant to linger. Stories about strange places, fractured people and the things that wait just out of sight. New stories are released regularly. All are free to listen. If you enjoy what you hear, you can find downloadable ebooks, audiobooks and collected editions at BoohouseBooks.com Step Inside.

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January 12, 2026 64 mins

Ormy lives a life of isolation and insomnia. One day as he walks the beach with his metal detector, he finds a miniature mermiad caught in cruelly discarded trash. He brings the treasure home, nurses her back to health and gives her a home in a fishbowl beside his bed. That night, he finds that the tiny siren's musical lulls finally get him to sleep after years of restlessness. Days later, an aquatic monstrosity rises from the ocea...

Mark as Played

Young Julio goes to bed every night terrified of a spectral entity that snatches engaging souls and takes them into a frightening realm, never to be seen again. Julio learns how to avoid capture by the ghost but finds that protecting others from its deathly clutches is exceedingly difficult. When a close friend is taken by the creature, Julio vows to avenge his lost companion and if possible, rescue them from damnation.

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Mark as Played
January 12, 2026 105 mins

A young, Los Angeles contracting assistant suggests that office team-building should come in the form of a local 'Race To Feed The Hungry'. Although, what the event turns out to be feeding comes as a disgusting and devastating surprise.

Written and narrated by Mark Steven Nordlund. boohousebooks.com

Mark as Played
January 12, 2026 60 mins

An abusive father and husband meets a hellish fate by his own carelessness, temperament and ignorance. Without repentance, his tomb may lie between the ears of a small, antique toy.

Written and narrated by Mark Steven Nordlund. boohousebooks.com

Mark as Played

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