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Bedtime Sleep Stories For Grownups

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The Garden Behind the Button Shop

October 29, 2026 · 5 hr 48 min

Push open the green gate with Mrs. Thimble. "The Garden Behind the Button Shop" is a drowsy midday tale about a narrow button shop on Main Street, the hidden walled garden behind it, Clover the tortoise, and a parade of children with…
The Girl Who Repaired the Town Clock

October 28, 2026

Climb the tower steps with Nora. "The Girl Who Repaired the Town Clock" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about sixteen-year-old Nora, the clock apprentice of Sleepy Town, who oils each patient gear, shares her sandwich with hungry pigeons…
The Tea Shop of Small Mercies

October 27, 2026 · 4 hr 46 min

Step in from the rain with Mr. Fenwick. "The Tea Shop of Small Mercies" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about a little tea shop on Lantern Lane, where every cup arrives with a folded note, dry socks wait on the shelf, and small mercies…
The Lighthouse Keeper's Last Winter

October 27, 2026 · 5 hr 25 min

On a wave-cut rock off the grey northern coast, keeper Thomas Venn lights the lamp for his final winter before the light goes automatic. Settle in for one long quiet season of storms weathered, stores counted, and a tower that has learned…
Mr. Bellweather Lights the Evening Lamps

October 26, 2026

Walk the lamplit round with Mr. Orrin Bellweather. "Mr. Bellweather Lights the Evening Lamps" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about the lamplighter of Sleepy Town, who has lit all forty lamps every evening for thirty-five years — and the…

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The Wool Shop Cat Who Knows Every Name

October 25, 2026

Curl up like a cat in a sunbeam. "The Wool Shop Cat Who Knows Every Name" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about Thimble, the large gray cat asleep on the counter of the wool shop on the square, who knows every name in Sleepy Town — and…
The Ferryman's Collected Fares

October 24, 2026 · 3 hr 41 min

All day the ferry carries passengers across the dark water — but at night, ferryman Cole collects a different kind of fare: stories. Climb aboard for a slow evening crossing to the far shore and back, with tea on the water, soup waiting on…
The Fountain That Hums at Midnight

October 24, 2026

Settle in and slow down. "The Fountain That Hums at Midnight" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about the old stone fountain in the square of Sleepy Town, the low golden hum it sings every night near midnight, and the beekeeper who follows…
Mrs. Pocket's Winter Knitting

October 23, 2026

Settle in and slow down. "Mrs. Pocket and the Endless Blue Scarf" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about a wool shop on a quiet square, a request like no other, and a scarf that keeps unwinding long after the lamps are lit — told slowly…
The Quiet Post Office on the Square

October 22, 2026 · 5 hr 36 min

Settle in and slow down. "The Quiet Post Office on the Square" is a cozy grown-up bedtime story about a narrow post office with the smallest window in town, a postmaster who has never once raised his voice, and a letter with no address…
The Library That Never Closes Its Doors

October 14, 2026 · 3 hr 0 min

The door stays open late tonight. Wander into the library that never closes — lamplight and polished wood, shelves that reach the stars, a chair by the fireplace with your name on it. Through the map room, the tower cushions, the kitchen…
The Bakery That Wakes Before Dawn

October 12, 2026 · 3 hr 17 min

Long before the town wakes, the bakery on the square is already warm. Tonight's story follows the smallest apprentice through the quiet hours — the first loaves, the unfamiliar sounds in the dark lanes, Mrs. Pocket and her hearth, and…

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About the show

Bedtime stories were never supposed to belong only to children. Bedtime Sleep Stories for Grownups offers immersive tales for adults who want to leave the day behind and disappear into another world before sleep. Each episode features an original, public-domain, or properly licensed story narrated at an unhurried pace. Choose from romantic journeys, gentle mysteries, fantasy adventures, nostalgic classics, atmospheric horror, and comforting tales shaped for nighttime listening. Whether you want to wander through an enchanted forest, explore an old manor, revisit a timeless romance, or hear a softly told ghost story beneath the blankets, every episode provides a different place for your imagination to go when the room grows quiet. Find a comfortable position, lower the lights, and let someone else carry the story tonight. Some episodes contain suspenseful, romantic, supernatural, or mature themes. Content information is provided when appropriate so listeners can choose a story that suits their mood. This podcast is intended for entertainment and general relaxation. It does not guarantee sleep and is not a treatment for insomnia, anxiety, or any medical condition. Persistent sleep difficulties should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. Do not listen while driving or performing an activity requiring your full attention. A HustleStudios Podcast Network production. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bedtime-sleep-stories-for-grownups--6861851/support.