Gena Marie

Fast Asleepwith Gena Marie

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Gena Marie

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Health

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Graham Greene's "The Case for the Defence" & "I Spy," relaxing storytelling 04.07.2025

345 - Not one, but TWO thrillers from masterful storyteller Graham Greene await you! Tuck in to hear classic short stories, each with a twist, that you can't possibly forget.

"The King of Mazy May: A Story of the Klondike," relaxing storytelling 01.07.2025

326- Immerse yourself . . . into the wilderness of the historic Klondike Gold Rushwith Jack London's authentic narrative. Tuck in to experience the harsh winter conditions along with the wicked antics of the claim jumpers in a story youwon't soon forget.

"The Magic Shop" by H.G. Wells, relaxing storytelling 27.06.2025

344 - From "The Father of Science Fiction," H.G. Wells, prepare for something completely different! Tuck in for the charming and whimsical father/son tale that also provides a bit of impending horror . Filled with wonder, it's "The Magic Shop!"

"Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, relaxing storytelling 20.06.2025

343 - Just what was it that "influenced" Kurt Vonnegut?" Artistry and intellect are deemed dangerous in this familiarly unchecked government of the future. Tuck in for Vonnegut's satirical story that still intrigues and divides his critics.

Agatha Christie's "The Blue Geranium," relaxing storytelling 13.06.2025

342 - Tuck in as Miss Marple solves another one! "One look at the still figure on the bed was enough . . . Mrs. Pritchard had been dead at least eight hours!"

"The Widow's Might" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, relaxing storytelling 06.06.2025

341 - What happens when the black veil comes off? The overbearing husband is dead and decades of the widow's life have passed. Tuck in for feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman's defiant story and its shocking twist, proving why she was a historic champion of the Women's Movement.

"Gabriel-Ernest" by Saki (H.H. Munro), relaxing storytelling 30.05.2025

340 - "There is a wild beast in your woods." Tuck in for comic horror with a twist of cruelty from the dark master of the classic short story, H.H. Munro (Saki).

Shirley Jackson's "One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts," relaxing storytelling 23.05.2025

339 - Just a mundane, "ordinary" day . . . Tuck in for the dark humor of the awarding-winning Shirley Jackson as she again unsettles and disturbs us.

"The Old Man" by Daphne du Maurier, relaxing storytelling 21.05.2025

327 - You can NOT guess this ending! Tuck in as Daphne du Maurier's peaceful rhythm and tone mesmerize you along to the most twisted of twisted endings. (No choice but to listen all over again!)

"It Had to Be Murder" (Rear Window) -- part 2 of 2 -- by Cornell Woolrich 16.05.2025

338 - "Suddenly death was inside the house here with me. And I couldn't move, I couldn't get up out of this chair." Tuck in to hear the origin of Hitchcock's thriller Rear Window, the conclusion of the classic story from the "Suspense Master" Cornell Woolrich.

"It Had to Be Murder" (Rear Window) by Cornell Woolrich, Part 1 of 2, relaxing storytelling 10.05.2025

337-  My neighbor murdered his wife!  Tuck in for theorigin of Hitchcock's  Rear Window , the classic story from the"Suspense Master" Cornell Woolrich.

"The Widow's Might" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, relaxing storytelling 06.05.2025

341 - What happens when the black veil comes off? The overbearing husband is dead and decades of the widow's life have passed. Tuck in for feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman's defiant story and its shocking twist, proving why she was a historic champion of the Women's Movement.

"Two Friends" by Guy de Maupassant, relaxing storytelling 03.05.2025

336 - Two loyal old friends are put tothe ultimate test . . . Will they sacrifice for their country and for oneanother? Tuck in to hear Guy de Maupassant's classic story.

"The Last Rung on the Ladder" by Stephen King, relaxing storytelling 26.04.2025

335 - There's a tender side to Stephen King . . . Tuck in for it. Big brother, little sister: "I knew what had to be done. I saw right away. I was terribly afraid ... She was better than sixty feet above me."

"Her Letters" by Kate Chopin, relaxing storytelling 18.04.2025

334 - "I leave this package" (her letters) "to the care of my husband. With perfect faith in his loyalty and his love, I ask him to destroy it . . . UNOPENED." Will he uncover her secret? Tuck in to hear controversial author Kate Chopin's impassioned short story.

"The Cat" by Mary Wilkins Freeman, relaxing storytelling 16.04.2025

331- "Nowhere in the world was any voice calling him; on no hearth was therea waiting dish," but do NOT worry about this furry little survivor. Thispatient and persistent cat was quite capable of fending for himself andparticularly for others. Tuck in for this well-crafted tale of companionship.

"The Thumb Mark of St. Peter" by Agatha Christie, relaxing storytelling 15.04.2025

332 - It's Miss Marple's turn! Tuck in for another murder mystery from the queen of crime, Miss Agatha Christie. Can YOU solve this one?

"The House Party" by Stanley Ellin, relaxing storytelling 13.04.2025

333 - "He was falling. His handswere outflung against the stone-cold blackness of space, and his body tiltedhead over heels, heels overhead, as he fell." Tuck in and enjoy the suspense of"The House Party" as it earned author Stanley Ellin the first of histhree Edgar Allan Poe Awards.

"The House Party" by Stanley Ellin, relaxing storytelling 13.04.2025

333 - "He was falling. His handswere outflung against the stone-cold blackness of space, and his body tiltedhead over heels, heels overhead, as he fell." Tuck in and enjoy the suspense of"The House Party" as it earned author Stanley Ellin the first of histhree Edgar Allan Poe Awards.

“The Fly” · Katherine Mansfield, relaxing story telling 21.03.2025

330 - You may not believe this yet, but acclaimed author Katherine Mansfield will make you fall in love with a housefly! You may also fall for a grieving father, but . . . THEN what? Tuck in to hear this ever-changing classic short story.

"Galloping Foxley" by Roald Dahl, relaxing storytelling 14.03.2025

329 - Even Roald Dahl was shocked by the ending of his own (autobiographical?) story! Tuck in for the lurid details. :)

"Louise" by Truman Capote, relaxing storytelling 07.03.2025

328 - Louise , the new student at the academy: "The girls worshipped her, and the teachers jealously admired her both for her mind and for her uncanny beauty." Ethel, fellow student: "loathed everything about her." Tuck in for the genius of Truman Capote and his unforgettable characters in one of his "Early Stories."

"A Service of Love" by O. Henry, relaxing storytelling 14.02.2025

325 - Ready for LOVE? Tuck in for a tender tale with a twist: a classic romance from O. Henry.

"I Am the Doorway" by Stephen King, relaxing storytelling 07.02.2025

324 - Something bad happened out there in space, but of course it did -- Stephen King wrote it. Tuck in for this astronaut's disturbing story.

"Motive v. Opportunity" by Agatha Christie, relaxing storytelling 31.01.2025

323 - Miss Marple solved it instantly. Can you? Tuck in and solve another Agatha Christie mystery, "Motive v. Opportunity."

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