The monsters have learned to evolve-and they are hiding in plain sight. In this chilling collection of ten horror stories, today's teenagers face predators that promise to solve their problems, fix what's broken and give them everything they've ever wanted. From viral social media challenges to inherited family curses, from AI companions to ancient asylum spirits-these tales explore what happens when the familiar becomes deadly. What readers will discover: A viral mirror challenge that traps souls in reflections A family inheritance with a cannibalistic legacy An exclusive party app that feeds on teenage desperation A grandmother's "perfect family" dollhouse with a deadly price Ancient evils hiding in abandoned institutions The teenagers in these stories are not randomly selected victims-they are targeted because of their specific vulnerabilities. The survivors are not the strongest or smartest, but those who learn to question what seems too good to be true and maintain connections with people they trust. Perfect for readers who enjoy: Modern horror with psychological depth Supernatural thrillers featuring smart protagonists Contemporary takes on classic horror themes Halloween reading that goes beyond jump scares Some invitations are too dangerous to accept. Some gifts come with hidden costs. And some families have appetites that span generations.