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A mystical tale about an old man living in the woods who builds a chess set that changes his life.

A sleepy classic by E.M. Forster read by singer/songwriter Kristof Hajos.

A sleepy (not scary) ghost story about a woman's search for a message from her lost husband.

A sleepy viking tale about Odin's search for wisdom and a magical wolf who would not be tamed.

A sleepy fairy tale about a good-hearted fairy who tries to help, but winds up making things a little worse first.

From Thoreau's Walden, a story about life in the country and the importance of solitude.

A sleepy tale about a couple on a drive through the Welsh countryside who come upon a slightly bizarre but friendly inn.

Sleepy musings on summer & nature by Walt Whitman in an extended episode recorded outside on a summer evening.

The sleepy classic about a toy rabbit who becomes real.

A sleepy Viking tale where Thor and Loki try to best the king of the giants.

A sleepy fairy tale about a prince who gets lost in the woods and finds a new home on a magical horse.

A Persian fairy tale about a poor boy who gets lost in the desert and falls in love with a princess.

A great sleepy short story about a writer in Victorian Paris, with a supernatural twist.

A sleepy Seneca Native American tale about a magical journey to adulthood and marriage.

Enjoy this free preview of Listen To Sleep Plus, the Wednesday night subscriber episodes where I read longer books serially.

A sleepy Norwegian fairy tale that isn't a Viking myth, but it's got trolls, princesses, a magical journey and the hero, Halvor.

A sleepy fairy tale with all the usual suspects; a king, a prince, a princess and some fairies.

A sleepy fairy tale about a prince and a swallow who gave away everything to help others.

A beautiful story from Thoreau's Walden that was an inspiration for my life in the mountains.

A sleepy Viking tale about a stubborn giantess who winds up happier after not getting her way.

A sleepy story about loving someone for who they are and not who you think they are.

Lewis Carroll’s classic masterpiece, read serially. The first two chapters are available here as a preview of the Wednesday night episodes that are part of the Listen To Sleep Plus subscription.

A sweet, sleepy story by Susan Glaspell about accepting loss and learning to live again.

A sleepy fairy tale about a good-hearted girl who finds a secret hidden in a pot of pink flowers.