Shadows Behind the Yellow Wallpaper
A gothic mystery unfurling one woman's fragile mind as hidden secrets seep through peeling walls
Top Dramatic Stories on GatherTales
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The Tell-Tale Heart: A Guilt-Ridden Descent into Paranoia
An unsettling tale of murder, guilt, and the haunting grip of paranoia blurring the line between sanity and madness
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas
A Utopian City’s Joy Conceals a Dark Secret
Journey to the West: The Silk Road of Heart and Spirit
An epic retelling of the monk Xuanzang’s perilous pilgrimage for sacred wisdom.
The Lottery: A Haunting Ritual in a Small Town
In a sleepy American town, an annual celebration reveals a darkness beneath its cheerful facade.
The Mahabharata: Epic of Kurukshetra and Dharma
An immersive retelling of India’s greatest epic, exploring duty, destiny, and moral struggle.
The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Myth of Friendship and Mortality
Follow Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, and his friend Enkidu as they fight monsters, endure loss, and seek eternal life’s secret.
Beowulf: The Epic Tale of Heroism and Monsters
An original Old English saga of the Geatish hero confronting monsters and dragons in a timeless battle of honor and fate.
Echoes of Ilium: The Trojan War Reimagined
A vivid retelling of the epic clash between Greeks and Trojans, exploring heroism, fate, and the price of war.
The Fisherman and His Wife
A German Folktale of Greed and the Perils of Dissatisfaction
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Midnight Tale
A gothic reimagining of a schoolmaster’s eerie encounter with the Headless Horseman in a haunted New England hollow
Beth Gellert: A Welsh Tale
The Heartbreaking Legend of a Loyal Hound and the Tragic Misunderstanding in Medieval Wales
The Haunted Proctor Theater
Whispers of Ghostly Apparitions in a Storied American Stage
The Haunted Playground of Huntsville
A modern ghost tale weaving true tragedy and eerie playground legends when laughter turns into haunting whispers
The Drumming Phantom of Ten Brook Mansion
Eerie drumbeats haunt the halls of an abandoned southern estate
The Haunted Train of El Encanto
A chilling Colombian legend of a spectral locomotive carrying souls through the jungle night
The White Lady of Rio Frio
A haunting tale of Maria’s restless spirit wandering the valley since her tragic murder in the early 1900s
The Disappearance of Orion Williamson
A chilling modern mystery unfolds when a man vanishes before witnesses on a foggy city corner
The White Lady of Rio Frio
A haunting legend of Maria’s restless spirit wandering the misty valley after her tragic end in the early 1900s
The Tell-Tale Heart: Shadows of Guilt in a Small Town
An atmospheric journey into the echoes of conscience and haunting secrets
The Black-eyed Children
A late-night roadside encounter with strange children whose eyes hold untold horrors.
The Spirit of Mary Modie Northern Theater
A Pennsylvania Witch’s Curse Haunts Barz Hill
The Phantom Organ of Lucerne
An eerie midnight summons across Hofkirche’s ancient aisles
The Runestone's Curse
Unearthing a Deadly Ancient Oath in the Northwoods