“Horror anthology readers, what’s one collection of short horror stories that genuinely terrified you and stayed with you long after you finished reading? 🩸👀”
Author: Ayesha Muzaffar
Publisher: Liberty
Publication Date: 15 July 2022
No. of Pages: 220
Format: Digital
We live in a magnificent country, one which Is full of curious beings and sheltered stories that roam in the whispers amongst those beings. I bring to you such stories that make Ama's and Aba's eyes pop open - as if they have seen a ghost, which they have not- but these tales, in all their glamour, are not those to be retold, yet I have taken upon myself such a task. Tales of heartbreak, of men who deserved better, of women who loved too dearly, of centuries old dusty mattresses covered with newly purchased silk sheets that bounce to this day, of jinn's and their families, and of course - living, breathing tales of you and me and all of us.
My Opinion
The Bhabhis of Lahore and Other Forbidden Tales of the City by Ayesha Muzaffar is a wonderful collection of horror stories that genuinely surprised me. I wasn’t expecting the tales to be so twisted, haunting, and unsettling. What makes this anthology stand out is that the horror goes beyond the paranormal, exploring social horror that feels equally disturbing. Each story offers something different, keeping you intrigued while gradually pulling you into its dark atmosphere. The last story was particularly terrifying and left a lasting impression on me. A compelling read for anyone who enjoys dark, twisted, and unconventional horror anthologies.
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