Don't Be Afraid: 13 Urban Legends Retold

By Jesse Kimmel-Freeman

Experience 13 common urban legends like never before. Expanded and retold in a way to really connect you to the story- are you brave enough to read them?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Jesse Kimmel-Freeman
• Release date: Oct 13, 2013
• ISBN: 9781513068886

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Don’t Be Afraid:

13 Urban Legends Retold

Jesse Kimmel-Freeman

Skypirate Productions

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Also by Jesse Kimmel-Freeman:

THE BELLA VAMPIRES SERIES

Bella Notte

A Bella Notte Christmas Story

Bella Vita

A Bella Vita Halloween Story

Bella Tristezza

A Bella Tristezza Wedding Story

Bella Morte

A Bella Morte Death Story

THE KAT PURROWELLS SERIES

Dead to Bites

Fur the Record

NETWORK DESERTED SERIES

Network Deserted

Frontline Deception

BRODY AND THE SKYPIRATES

Brody and the Skypirates

Brody Saves Rue

OTHER WORKS

The Defected

What is a Rue-Rue?

Ruby’s Halloween Pumpkin

Island Captive (Coming)

DON’T BE AFRAID: 13 URBAN LEGENDS RETOLD

By

Jesse Kimmel-Freeman

Don’t Be Afraid: 13 Urban Legends Retold

Copyright ©2013 by Jesse Kimmel-Freeman

All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book. To contact the author, send an email to [e-mail] or contact her via her website, www.jessekimmelfreeman.com.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, brands, media, and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. The author acknowledges the trademarked status and trademark owners of various products referenced in this work of fiction, which have been used without permission. The publication/use of these trademarks is not authorized, associated with, or sponsored by the trademark owners.

For those of us that can’t stay away from the spooky in life–

even if it keeps us up at night.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

No book is ever made by itself. The author creates the world that the book exists in, but without all the outside support it would never come to be. Thank you to everyone that helped with this project– even if it was just with words of encouragement and night lights.

Contents

Ax Murder Hollow

Bloody Mary

Vengeance

Don’t Turn on the Lights

Don’t Look Back

Hatchet Man

Don’t Trust the Tongue

Clown Statue

Choking Doberman

Bride and Seek

Hidden Surprises

The Babysitter and the Phone Call

The Hook

Excerpts

About the Author

Ax Murder Hollow

Lightning flashed in the sky as the rain poured down. Thunder boomed around Emily and Frank. It was their wedding night. They had decided it would be best to drive to the cute little B & B where they had met instead of waiting out the storm. They didn’t want to miss their first night together as a couple, and the storm hadn’t been that bad when they left the reception.

Maybe we should stop and let the storm pass, Frank. Emily’s voice shook a little.

That might be best. I saw a rest area about a mile back, let’s turn around and head there. He took her hand for a brief moment and squeezed it reassuringly.

She breathed out in relief, not wanting to tell her new husband just how scared she was.

As Frank began to turn the car, the wheels didn’t catch the road and the car started to fish-tail. Before they knew it, the car was sliding down the side of the road. The shoulder was soft from all the rain and stopped them before they crashed into the large tree in front of them.

Whoa… that was scary, huh? Frank laughed it off, trying to make the situation a little better for his obviously frightened wife.

Yeah. She laughed shakily.

I’m going to check to see how bad the car’s damaged. I’ll be just a sec. He unbuckled and stepped out into the rain.

Emily watched the headlights illuminate Frank as he stepped in front of the car. He looked at it and