The Bermuda Machine Triangle
Where Cars Vanish in the Shadow of Empire State
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The Runestone's Curse
Unearthing a Deadly Ancient Oath in the Northwoods
The Lethal Coin: The Empire State Building Penny Toss Legend
Discover the chilling urban legend that claims a penny tossed from the Empire State Building can kill
El Muerto: Mexican Wraith Vengeance Across the Desert Night
A Mexican wraith returns under a moonlit sky to settle old scores beyond the borderlands
The Lemurians of Mount Shasta: Legends Beneath the Peak
An intrepid journey into the heart of a 124-year-old legend lies beneath Mount Shasta’s craggy slopes.
The Haunted Deluna House
A spectral legacy stirs in the moonlit halls of Pensacola’s oldest abode
The Lover’s Bridge of Innsbruck: A Tale of Eternal Vows
On the wooden footbridge over the River Inn, two souls bind their hearts with a padlock in a promise that time can’t erode.
The Skating Spirits of Central Park
Ghostly sisters glide across frozen ponds under a moonlit winter sky, weaving tales of love, loss and eternal friendship.
Welcome to the Underworld: A Modern Greek Myth Retelling
When Persephone vanishes into a neon-lit underworld, Hades must confront ancient bonds and modern desire.
The Monster Will Sleep in Your Bed
A spooky yet playful Brazilian folktale of the Bicho Papão that encourages children to go to sleep early.
The Cruel Sister: A Tale of Sibling Rivalry in the English Countryside
A gripping tale of jealousy and forgiveness between two sisters beneath the hedgerows
Beyond the Kingdom: A Queer Feminist Fairy Tale Rewritten
A modern retelling where princesses reinvent destiny and embrace true selves.
Cinder & Glass: The Reforged Heart
A modern retelling of servitude, opportunity, and the transformative power of love.
Mr Fox: The Art of Deception and Caution
An evocative tale of charm, deceit, and the hidden truths behind pleasing facades.
Miss Sally Ann and the Panther: A Tale of Courage and Unlikely Friendship
A heartwarming story of a brave woman whose bond with a mysterious panther challenges norms and celebrates true friendship.
Violet Made of Thorns: The Prophet's Curse
A dark, cinematic drama of prophecy, curse, and unexpected attraction in modern America.
Small Favors: The Hidden Cost of Kindness
In a quiet American town, a series of innocent favors unearth a sinister bargain with unforeseen consequences.
The Ghoul of the Olive Groves
A young boy’s courageous journey to dispel ancient fears and challenge deep-seated bias.
Little Lek Longtail's Nighttime Journey
A gentle tale of determination and nocturnal wonder in a magical Thai setting.
Gone is Gone: Lessons of Empathy on the American Farm
A heartwarming tale of a farmer and his wife discovering the true worth of each other’s daily sacrifices.
When the Animals United: A Fable of Renewal in Iraq
A stirring fable of courageous animals who rise to protect Earth’s fragile beauty.
Pine & the Winter Sparrow: A Transformative Act of Kindness
An act of kindness transforms a frosty landscape into a mosaic of warm hues.
When Overcrowding Sparks a Miracle
A peculiar solution to a looming crisis reminds us that adversity can spark unexpected hope.
When Tortillas Fall from the Sky: A Mexican Folktale
A whimsical tale of magic, mystery, and the unexpected wisdom of life.