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Snoozecast Presents: Spooky Stories

Snoozecast Presents: Spooky Stories

by Snoozecast

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Petit Trianon pt. 2

About this podcast

Welcome to Snoozecast's ongoing collection of classic horror excerpts and ghost stories. It is read in a manner to help you fall asleep by the end of the episode.
Be sure to check out our primary podcast feed for Snoozecast, where we release three episodes per week in a variety of genres.
Learn more about Snoozecast+, our premium listening subscription that provides ad-free listening to our expanded catalog, including unlocking all of our completed standalone sleep story series. Go to snoozecast.com/plus

Episodes

The newest 20 of 35 episodes

  • Petit Trianon pt. 2 · 18 min · Episode 1094Tonight, we’ll continue with The Petit Trianon, adapted from An Adventure by Charlotte Anne Moberly and Eleanor Jourdain, first published in 1911. This episode is part of our…
  • Petit Trianon pt. 1 · 29 min · Episode 1091Tonight, we’ll read the first half of The Petit Trianon, adapted from An Adventure by Charlotte Anne Moberly and Eleanor Jourdain, first published in 1911. This episode is part…
  • Gogol's Souls · 7 min · Episode 1089Tonight, for this month’s Snoozecast+ Deluxe bonus episode, and in the vein of our Spooky Sleep Stories series, we’ll read the opening to “Dead Souls”. It was written by Nikolai…
  • The Castle of Otranto · 34 min · Episode 1088Tonight, for the next in our October spooky sleep story series, we’ll read an excerpt from “The Castle of Otranto”, a novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is…
  • The Willows · 57 min · Episode 1087Tonight, as part of our annual Spooky Sleep Stories series, we’ll read the opening to the novella “The Willows”. It was written by Algernon Blackwood, and first published in…
  • Phantasmagoria · 27 min · Episode 1085Tonight, for our next Spooky Sleep Story, we’ll read Phantasmagoria, a narrative poem by Lewis Carroll first published in 1869. A polite Ghost drops in after midnight and…
  • The Haunted Orchard · 37 min · Episode 1084Tonight, as part of Snoozecast's seventh annual spooky sleep story series, we’ll read “The Haunted Orchard” written by British author Richard Le Gallienne and published in 1912…
  • The Diamond Lens pt. 1 · 27 min · Episode 1081Tonight, as we are beginning the month that ends with Halloween, we’ll read the first half of “The Diamond Lens”, a short story by Fitz James O’Brien first published in 1858…
  • Carmilla · 34 min · Episode 928Tonight, as part of our 6th annual spooky sleep story series, we’ll rebroadcast the opening to “Carmilla”, an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu which first…
  • The Phantom Coach · 53 min · Episode 924Tonight, to continue our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read the opening to The Phantom Coach by Amelia B. Edwards. Tune in every Wednesday this month for sleep…
  • The War of the Worlds · 31 min · Episode 921Tonight, to continue our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read the opening to “The War of the Worlds”, written by H.G. Wells and first published in 1898. Tune in…
  • How He Left The Hotel · 23 min · Episode 918Tonight, to start off our 6th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read the opening to “How He Left The Hotel”, written by Louisa Baldwin and first published in 1895…
  • The Old Hawthorne Place · 60 min · Episode 760Tonight, for the final in our 5th annual Spooky Sleep Story Series, we’ll read a Snoozecast original story about a fictional New England town and the brother and sister who go…
  • A Haunted Island · 31 min · Episode 756Tonight, as part of our Spooky Sleep Story Series, we’ll read our own lightly adapted version of Algernon Blackwood’s “A Haunted Island” from “The Empty House and Other Ghost…
  • The Raven · 18 min · Episode 753Tonight, for the next in our 5th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read the narrative poem "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1845. The poem is often noted…
  • The Metamorphosis · 37 min · Episode 750Tonight, to start off our 5th annual “Spooky Sleep Story Series”, we shall read the opening to “The Metamorphosis”, written by Franz Kafka and first published in 1915. Tune in…
  • The Haunted Orchard · 36 min · Episode 603Tonight, for our final episode of this year’s spooky sleep story series, we’ll read “The Haunted Orchard” written by British author Richard Le Gallienne and published in 1912…
  • The Castle of Otranto · 35 min · Episode 600Tonight, for our 600th episode, and the next in our October spooky sleep story series, we’ll read an excerpt from “The Castle of Otranto”, a novel by Horace Walpole. First…
  • Mysterious Psychic Forces · 33 min · Episode 597Tonight, as part of this month’s spooky sleep story series, we’ll read from “Mysterious Psychic Forces” written by Camille Flammarion and published in 1907. Nicolas Camille…
  • Carmilla · 35 min · Episode 594Tonight, as part of our fourth annual spooky sleep story series, we’ll read the opening to “Carmilla”, an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu. Our series will…

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