Are you brave enough for Scary Stories Some boys and girls were at a party one night. There was a graveyard down the street, and they were talking about how scary it was. Don’t ever stand on a grave after dark, one of the boys said. The person inside will grab you. A grave doesn’t scare me, said one of the girls. I’ll do it right now… . Welcome to the macabre world of Scary Stories. Inside, you’ll find alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and the supernatural, with spine-tingling illustrations by renowned artist Brett Helquist.