El Muerto: Mexican Wraith Vengeance Across the Desert Night
A Mexican wraith returns under a moonlit sky to settle old scores beyond the borderlands
Top Justice Stories on GatherTales
Stories of justice explore the pursuit of fairness, equality, and the upholding of moral principles. They often feature characters who fight against injustice, corruption, or oppression. These tales remind us of the importance of upholding what is right.
La Tatwana: The Tragedy of a Guatemalan Herbalist
A sorrowful chronicle of La Tatwana, whose healing hands faced cruel superstition in colonial Guatemala.
El Hombre Caimán
A cautionary tale of a man transformed into a crocodile as punishment for misdeeds.
The Fortuneteller of Old Havana
A fortune teller in Old Havana must face the wrath of a vengeful spirit to break a deadly curse.
The Jumbie Drums of Scotts Head
The haunting drums of Scotts Head call for justice—will Marcus answer?
The Blood Moon over the IJssel
A cursed river, a blood-red moon, and the ghosts of a forgotten past—history comes alive in the most terrifying way.
The Legendary Hong Gildong’s Revenge
A legendary outlaw returns to seek justice in a kingdom on the brink of ruin.
The Ghost Drummers of Mombasa
Mombasa’s haunted past beats through the night—will the Ghost Drummers ever find rest?
The Coconut Grove Mystery
A journalist unearths a deadly mystery in an abandoned Caribbean plantation where the past refuses to rest.
Lady Leeuwarden’s Secret
A forgotten noblewoman, a hidden conspiracy, and the historian determined to uncover the truth.
Prince Radu and the Black Wolf
A cursed prince, a legendary beast, and a battle for justice in the heart of medieval Romania.
The Witch of Table Mountain
A chilling legend of vengeance, mystery, and the spirit that haunts Table Mountain.
The Fisherman’s Curse on Lake Victoria
A fisherman’s arrogance awakens an ancient curse, and the lake demands payment in blood.
The Hag of Marigot Bay
The sea does not forget—nor does the spirit that lingers beneath its waves
The Amazon Guardians of Yasuni
A fierce Waorani warrior defends the sacred Amazon against those who seek to destroy it.
The Ghost of Buda Castle
A haunted castle, a lost truth, and a ghost seeking justice—will history finally set her free?
The Betrayal at Karlštejn Castle
A gripping tale of betrayal, loyalty, and the fight to protect the sacred heart of an empire.
The Ghost of Cerro Rico
A ghostly legend haunts the silver mines of Cerro Rico, and one miner must face the past to survive.
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 Spirit of Gyeongbokgung Palace
A haunted palace, a forgotten queen, and a historian caught between time and truth.
The Pilaf Thief and the Wise Judge
A savory tale of wit, justice, and a fragrant bowl of pilaf
Maam Kumba Bang, the River Spirit
A powerful legend of justice, nature, and the enduring spirit of the Senegal River.
The Legend of Saint Nicholas
A timeless legend of generosity and miracles that shaped global traditions.
The Legend of the Gorgon Medusa
From beauty to legend: The tragic tale of Medusa, the Gorgon.