
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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Feb 15, 2023 • 3min
Preview: Season 33, To the Lighthouse
This season, Elizabeth will be reading "To the Lighthouse" by Virginia Woolf, published in 1927.
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Feb 8, 2023 • 3min
Preview: Season 32, Nathaniel Hawthorne Essays
This season, Elizabeth will be reading two essays from “Mosses from an Old Manse,” a short story and essay collection by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1846.
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Feb 8, 2023 • 4min
Final Recap: Anne of Avonlea [Spoiler Alert]
Elizabeth recaps the end of "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Feb 7, 2023 • 55min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 17 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 29 and 30 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909. 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=zxRt2AI7f80Connect: Twitter - Instagram - FacebookThank 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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Feb 5, 2023 • 56min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 16 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 27 and 28 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Feb 2, 2023 • 51min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 15 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 26 and 27 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Jan 31, 2023 • 46min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 14 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 25 and 26 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Jan 29, 2023 • 57min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 13 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 23 and 24 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Jan 26, 2023 • 58min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 12 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 21 and 22 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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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Jan 24, 2023 • 48min
Anne of Avonlea, Part 11 of 17
Tonight, Elizabeth reads Chapters 19 and 20 from "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1909.
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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 🥱 😴
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