
The Sleepy Bookshelf
Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax. Each episode begins with a brief moment of relaxation followed by a quick summary of the prior episode. That way, you can fall asleep whenever you're ready and always stay caught up.
Explore our full library of over 70 audiobooks. There is something for everyone!
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Nov 9, 2023 • 48min
Cranford, Part 1 of 16
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapter 1 of "Cranford" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, first published in 1853.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 4min
Preview: Season 49, Cranford
Elizabeth previews the next season: "Cranford" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, first published in 1853.
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Nov 4, 2023 • 4min
Preview: Season 48, Bargain Day at Tutt House
Elizabeth previews the next season: "Bargain Day at Tutt House" by George Randolph Chester, first published in 1905.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 5min
Final Recap: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [Spoiler Alert]
Elizabeth recaps the ending of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
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Nov 2, 2023 • 60min
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Part 5
Tonight, Elizabeth continues reading Chapter 10 of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
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Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on Apple Podcasts.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
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Oct 31, 2023 • 59min
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Part 4
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 9-10 of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
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Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on Apple Podcasts.
Follow the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
Browse all seasons of The Sleepy Bookshelf: https://slumbergroup.notion.site/sleepybookshelf Our SponsorsCheck out BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/BOOKSHELF Our AppsRedeem exclusive, unlimited access to premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Slumber Studios team:Deep Sleep Sounds App: deepsleepsounds.com/bookshelfSlumber App: slumber.fm/bookshelf

Oct 29, 2023 • 60min
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Part 3
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 7-8 of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
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Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on Apple Podcasts.
Follow the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Vote on upcoming books via the Survey on our website: https://sleepybookshelf.com.
Listen to the music from The Sleepy Bookshelf in a relaxing soundscape on Deep Sleep Sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxRt2AI7f80
Having an issue with The Sleepy Bookshelf or have a question for us? Check out our FAQs.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
Browse all seasons of The Sleepy Bookshelf: https://slumbergroup.notion.site/sleepybookshelf Our SponsorsCheck out BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/BOOKSHELF Our AppsRedeem exclusive, unlimited access to premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Slumber Studios team:Deep Sleep Sounds App: deepsleepsounds.com/bookshelfSlumber App: slumber.fm/bookshelf

Oct 26, 2023 • 1h 6min
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Part 2
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 3-6 of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.
Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on Apple Podcasts.
Follow the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Vote on upcoming books via the Survey on our website: https://sleepybookshelf.com.
Listen to the music from The Sleepy Bookshelf in a relaxing soundscape on Deep Sleep Sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxRt2AI7f80
Having an issue with The Sleepy Bookshelf or have a question for us? Check out our FAQs.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
Browse all seasons of The Sleepy Bookshelf: https://slumbergroup.notion.site/sleepybookshelf Our SponsorsCheck out BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/BOOKSHELF Our AppsRedeem exclusive, unlimited access to premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Slumber Studios team:Deep Sleep Sounds App: deepsleepsounds.com/bookshelfSlumber App: slumber.fm/bookshelf

Oct 24, 2023 • 1h 2min
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Part 1
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 1-2 of "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.
Are you loving The Sleepy Bookshelf? Show your support by giving us a review on Apple Podcasts.
Follow the show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Vote on upcoming books via the Survey on our website: https://sleepybookshelf.com.
Listen to the music from The Sleepy Bookshelf in a relaxing soundscape on Deep Sleep Sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxRt2AI7f80
Having an issue with The Sleepy Bookshelf or have a question for us? Check out our FAQs.
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Thank you so much for joining us here at The Sleepy Bookshelf. Now, let’s open our book for this evening. Sweet dreams 🥱 😴
Browse all seasons of The Sleepy Bookshelf: https://slumbergroup.notion.site/sleepybookshelf Our SponsorsCheck out BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/BOOKSHELF Our AppsRedeem exclusive, unlimited access to premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Slumber Studios team:Deep Sleep Sounds App: deepsleepsounds.com/bookshelfSlumber App: slumber.fm/bookshelf

Oct 23, 2023 • 4min
Preview: Season 47, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Elizabeth previews the next season: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1886.
To enjoy this season and our entire bookshelf ad-free, try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/
Browse all seasons of The Sleepy Bookshelf: https://slumbergroup.notion.site/sleepybookshelf Our SponsorsCheck out BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/BOOKSHELF Our AppsRedeem exclusive, unlimited access to premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Slumber Studios team:Deep Sleep Sounds App: deepsleepsounds.com/bookshelfSlumber App: slumber.fm/bookshelf