Marmalades and Other Sweetmeats
Tonight, we’ll read a selection of sweetmeat recipes from “Miss Leslie’s New Cookery Book” published in 1857. A type of sugar confectionery, it is whe...
Snoozecast: Stories for Sleep
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Welcome to Snoozecast, the podcast designed to help you fall asleep. New episodes are released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Snoozecast is meant to be played as you get into bed.
Miss Havisham
Tonight, we’ll read an excerpt from “Great Expectations” that features the iconic character “Miss Havisham.” A wealthy spinster, once jilted at the al...
The Magic Cloak pt. 15 Finale
Tonight, we’ll read the final part to our “Magic Cloak” series, from the book “Queen Zixi of Ix, or The Story of the Magic Cloak”, a children's book w...
Wayfarers All | The Wind in the Willows
Tonight, we’ll read another excerpt from “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908.This story centers around four small animals:...
Cat Tales II
Tonight, we’ll read more stories about cats written by English author and poet Edith Nesbit, published in 1899. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to ...
Heidi pt. 18 Finale
Tonight, we’ll read the final part to the classic children’s story “Heidi”, published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. If you’d like to listen t...
Tom Sawyer
Tonight, we’ll read an excerpt from “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” written by Mark Twain in 1876. It is a story about a boy growing up along the Missi...
A Dinner of Herbs
Tonight, we’ll read from “Culinary Herbs” by M.G. Kains, published in 1912. Herbs are a widespread group of plants, excluding vegetables, with savory ...
The Princess and the Goblin pt. 16
Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Princess and the Goblin”, a children’s fantasy novel by George MacDonald. If you’d like an easy way to liste...
The Speckled Band Conclusion | Sherlock Holmes
Tonight, we’ll read the conclusion to “The Adventure of The Speckled Band” from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” published in 1891 and written by...