The City Born Great
When New York awakens as a living guardian, ancient darkness stirs beneath its streets
Top Myth Stories on GatherTales
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The Raven's Lament
A Haunting Poem of Midnight Dread, Deep Loss, and the Supernatural
The Call of Cthulhu: Echoes from R'lyeh
An immersive journey into cosmic horror where ancient gods stir beneath the waves.
Cupid and Psyche: A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption
An evocative retelling of the timeless myth of Cupid and Psyche set in ancient Italy, weaving romance, trials, and ultimate reconciliation.
The Mahabharata: Epic of Kurukshetra and Dharma
An immersive retelling of India’s greatest epic, exploring duty, destiny, and moral struggle.
The Ramayana: The Epic of Prince Rama
An immersive retelling of the timeless Indian epic exploring Prince Rama’s valor, devotion, and journey against darkness.
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 Legend of Demeter and the Harvest
A timeless Greek myth of a mother’s love, a daughter’s fate, and the origin of the seasons
The Tale of Hephaestus and the Forge
A journey into the volcanic forge of the fire god, where resilience and ingenuity shape divine metalwork
The Rain Bird’s Flight
A mythical bird’s epic migration that ends in life-giving rain for a drought-stricken South African kingdom.
The Story of the Woodcutter and the Golden Axe
A timeless Greek myth about honesty, virtue, and the rewards of truth.
The Pearl of Dilmun
A prince’s odyssey to the land of the rising sun in pursuit of a sacred pearl for Inanna
The Desert Dragonfly Legend
A shimmering dragonfly spirit guiding nomads through fierce Saudi sandstorms
Serpents in the Tennessee and Alabama Rivers
An eerie dive into the legends of colossal river creatures tied to tragic Southern events
The Spirit of the Mara River: A Kenyan Legend of Balance
A vivid myth of the river spirit who guides migration, life, and harmony along Kenya’s Mara.
The Vanishing Phantom on Route 85
A chilling New York legend of a young woman who fades to nothing on a lonely highway
The Pachamama’s Blessing
A Peruvian Myth of Earth's Mother Nurturing the Andean Harvest
The Bermuda Machine Triangle
Where Cars Vanish in the Shadow of Empire State
Mama Coca: Guardian of the Andean Leaf
An evocative myth of healing, fertility, and mountain spirits entwined in emerald foliage.
Talab Inca: The Song of the Mountains
A mystical journey through the dawn of the Andes that reveals the origins of an empire.
La Madre Monte: Colombia’s Vengeful Forest Spirit
A mythic tale of a Colombian nature spirit protecting the wild from human greed.
Los Aluxes: Mischievous Maya Forest Guardians
Tiny tricksters who guard ancient trees while leading wanderers astray with playful mischief.