The Bride of Wadi Qelt
A forbidden love, a broken vow, and a spirit that lingers in the winds of Wadi Qelt.
Top Entertaining Stories on GatherTales
Entertaining stories prioritize enjoyment and amusement. They may be funny, suspenseful, or heartwarming, providing readers with a welcome escape from everyday life. These stories offer a source of pleasure and relaxation.
The Witch of El Yunque Rainforest
She entered El Yunque seeking answers—she left as something more
The Water Goblin of Bohemia
A tale of forbidden love, eternal sorrow, and a curse that lingers beneath the waters of Bohemia.
The Jumbie Drums of Scotts Head
The haunting drums of Scotts Head call for justice—will Marcus answer?
The Three Drums of Santería
A young drummer’s destiny unfolds when he discovers the legendary Batá drums of Santería.
The Phantom Coach of the Alps
A lone traveler in the Austrian Alps comes face to face with a nightmare he never believed in—until it was too late.
The Story of the Lightning Bird
A warrior’s destiny is forged in the heart of the storm.
The Enchanted Mbusa Basket
A young girl’s courage is tested in a quest to unlock the magic that can save her village.
Anansi and the Magic Calabash
A trickster’s journey to claim ultimate wisdom leads to an unexpected discovery.
The Sorceress of Cyrenaica
A tale of power, destiny, and the sorceress who defied fate.
The Bridge Keeper's Troll in Utrecht
A forgotten oath, a rising flood, and a monstrous troll—will Utrecht survive the bridge keeper’s mistake?
The Mermaid of Boiling Lake
A tale of fire and water, of lost souls and restless spirits—dare you uncover the secret of Boiling Lake?
The Pirate Ghost of San Juan
A haunted treasure, a pirate’s curse, and a historian’s journey to uncover the truth.
King Rüdeger and the Ghostly Minstrel
A haunting tale of a king’s search for truth through the melodies of a ghostly minstrel.
The Coquí’s Midnight Serenade
A tale of love and redemption woven into the melodies of Puerto Rico’s enchanted rainforest.
The Phantom Dog of Tortuguero
An eerie encounter with a spectral guardian in Costa Rica’s untamed wilderness.
Secrets of Nimrod
An ancient map leads to a perilous journey into Germany’s mysterious Black Forest.
Adventures of Kotlboke
An epic journey through the lost kingdom of Umbra, where courage and friendship shape destiny.
Aitork Legend
A journey into shadow and sacrifice to save the ancient city of Aitork.
The Story of the Lost River
A breathtaking quest to uncover Iran’s ancient and enigmatic Lost River.
The Couch Potato's Great Escape
Sometimes the best adventures begin when the screen goes dark.
The Book with No Pictures
A side-splitting, word-only adventure in pure silliness and fun!
Dragons Love Tacos
When dragons meet tacos, the party heats up!
Alan Bean Plus Four
A daring backyard Moon mission turns four dreamers into space explorers.