Nightmare Fuel #57: Siren Part 1 of 2: The Lady of Mirror Lake

Scared To Death

Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins

True Crime, Paranormal, Fiction, Horror, Society & Culture, Science Fiction

4.8 • 14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2026

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

In this fifty-seventh installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we head to Bluewater Falls. A wonderfully scenic mountain resort town with a dark secret involving the charming lake it surrounds. We meet Kate Boyko as she is pulled into a haunted mystery and tries to determine what has happened to numerous members of her family there for generations.

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0:00.0	The Welcome to another edition of
0:25.6	Nightmare Fuel Creeps and Peepers.
0:31.3	I'm Dan Cummins, and it is time for another original short horror story.
0:35.6	When I started writing this one, I fully expected it to be a standalone episode.
0:40.2	But then, when I started adding layers and details to the scenes, I soon realized, nope, no way.
0:46.9	Gonna need two episodes to tell this tale.
0:49.1	I guess it could change again, but I currently do not think that it'll need more than that.
0:53.8	But stories are so strange that way, at least for me.
0:56.7	They seem to have their own lives sometimes.
0:58.8	They really resist trying to be forced to move in some predetermined direction.
1:03.4	They protest, they kick, and they scream.
1:05.6	They remind you that in many ways, they control you, not vice versa.
1:10.5	I highly recommend noise cancellation headphones for the
1:13.3	full immersive experience. Hope you enjoy this new nightmare. Time now for the tale of
1:21.0	Siren. Chapter 1, the Lady of Mirror Lake.
1:31.8	For the first time in 45 years,
1:34.8	Kate Boyko was driving into Bluewater Falls without knowing that her father was already there waiting for her.
1:38.3	That realization hit hard,
1:40.1	just after she passed the old wooden welcome sign on Route 73.
1:44.5	Welcome to Bluewater Falls, established 1804, home of the lumberjacks.
1:51.3	Kate slowed instinctively as the road curved downhill through towering white pines,
1:55.8	the late June sun flickering between the trees and golden flashes.
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