The Detective Detector is a Sherlock Holmes parody by the American author William Sydney Porter who wrote under the pseudonym of O. Henry.  In the story, a master criminal named Avery Knight takes on the challenge of predicting where a detective on a murder case will go to look for the murderer. He commits a random murder then tries to anticipate the moves of the great detective Shamrock Jolnes by reverse-engineering the detective's famous methods. When that approach fails, Knight decides to...

The Detective Detector is a Sherlock Holmes parody by the American author William Sydney Porter who wrote under the pseudonym of O. Henry.  In the story, a master criminal named Avery Knight takes on the challenge of predicting where a detective on a murder case will go to look for the murderer. He commits a random murder then tries to anticipate the moves of the great detective Shamrock Jolnes by reverse-engineering the detective's famous methods. When that approach fails, Knight decides to...

Father Brown, the sharp-witted detective priest and Flambeau (the reformed master-thief and Brown’s constant companion) are on a little vacation in Norfolk, invited to visit the mysterious Prince Saradine. It doesn’t go well. Sure, Flambeau gets some good fishing in, but there’s also a, a story of hidden murder, a case of mistaken identity, an awkward family reunion and a duel with rapiers. Will one of fiction's greatest detectives get to the bottom of this tale? This version is without...

Father Brown, the sharp-witted detective priest and Flambeau (the reformed master-thief and Brown’s constant companion) are on a little vacation in Norfolk, invited to visit the mysterious Prince Saradine. It doesn’t go well. Sure, Flambeau gets some good fishing in, but there’s also a, a story of hidden murder, a case of mistaken identity, an awkward family reunion and a duel with rapiers. Will one of fiction's greatest detectives get to the bottom of this tale? Sleep Cove Premium Become a...

Tonight, I am reading the mystery story of Poirot and the kidnapped Prime minister. In the story, Poirot, the famous Belgian detective, is approached by the government for help after the British PM has been kidnapped. Can Poirot solve the riddle in time before the enemy sinisterly uses the prime minister? This version has no music in the background. Please see the last episode if you prefer relaxing music. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free...

Tonight, I am reading the mystery story of Poirot and the kidnapped Prime minister. In the story, Poirot, the famous Belgian detective, is approached for help by the government after the British PM has been kidnapped. Can Poirot solve the riddle in time before the Prime Minister is sinisterly used by the enemy? Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and...

Poirot Investigates The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan. This is a closed-room detective mystery that I am sure you will enjoy. There is a sketch in the original story that can be found HERE. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two...

With 2024 being the Chinese Lunar Year of the Dragon, become immersed in these ancient myths about Chinese Dragons. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove...

Here is a murder mystery from our sister show ⁠Mysteries at Midnight⁠ A Poet is found dead with an apparent suicide note, but the famous Priest Detective Father Brown thinks not is all what it seems. Can you figure out what is really going on? Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and...

With Burns Night being this week, I have decided to read two Scottish myths. They are called: "The Fairies of Merlin's Craig"  "The Mermaid Wife". Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove Premium Feed includes: - Access...

Tonight you will hear the enchanting Arabian Nights tale of The Princess of Derybar. Adventure into a world of mystical deserts and ancient wonders as you follow the breathtaking odyssey of a courageous princess determined to reclaim her kingdom and survive the perils of her enemies. With magic, bravery, and the power of love, she embarks on a spellbinding quest that will captivate your heart and imagination. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep...

Thor and Loki visit The Giants' from The Children of Odin. This is a humourous story set in the giant's city, where Thor wishes to prove his strength against the Giants.  Loki relishes telling the story in an inn where he takes great pleasure telling how Thor's power is perhaps not as strong as his hubris. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple & ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free...

A bedtime story for adults. Listen tonight to the Mystery Father Brown detective short story, The Honour of Israel Gow. Father Brown and his new friend Flambeau the reformed cat burglar and new private detective, go and investigate the death of Lord Glengyle at his Scottish castle. They are there to help Inspector Craven of Scotland Yard solve the strange death and secretive burial of the late Earl, a secluded man who lived as a hermit with his servant, the silent Israel Gow. The Earl died...

Bedtime Story for Adults: The Man in the Brown Suit - Agatha Christie Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove Premium Feed includes: - Access to over 200 Ad-free Episodes - Regular Exclusive Bonus...

Enjoy the final part of this retelling of the classic festive story A Christmas Carol. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove Premium Feed includes: - Access to over 200 Ad-free Episodes -...

Join us for the third part of this Christmas classic, as Scrooge continues his journey to discover the meaning of Christmas with three mysterious ghosts. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove Premium...

Join us for the second part of this Christmas classic, as Scrooge begins his journey to discover the meaning of Christmas with three mysterious ghosts. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant Access⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign-up in two taps. The Sleep Cove Premium Feed...

This Christmas here at Mysteries at Midnight, please enjoy the all time classic Christmas tale "A Christmas Carol". In what is probably Charles Dicken's most loved tale, we journey through time with the infamous Ebanezer Scrooge as he is visited by three mysterious ghosts. Soak up the Christmas spirit with this classic festive mystery tale. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free...

Enjoy this thrilling and festive tale from Arthur Conan Doyle's celebrated sleuth Sherlock Holmes. An old grandma whose advice to the family to never take a train due to thieves and pickpockets is compelled to take a train to visit an ailing relative and meets a very nice man on the trip. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit...

Drift off to to sleep with this mysterious bedtime story, The Gift of the Magi. The author O. Henry that tells the tale of a young husband and wife who long to give each other meaningful Christmas presents. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a Premium Member. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get Instant...

Drift off to to sleep with this mysterious bedtime story, The Man on the Train by Lucy Maud Montgomery. A passenger takes the train for the very first time and strikes up a conversation with the stranger next to her. An old grandma whose advice to the family to never take a train due to thieves and pickpockets is compelled to take a train to visit an ailing relative and meets a very nice man on the trip. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove...

Mystery Sleep Story - Poirot Investigates The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb. Join famed detective Hercule Poirot as he investigates a series of peculiar and sinister events surrounding an ancient Egyptian burial site. Hercule Poirot is called upon to solve a perplexing mystery involving a curse, a wealthy aristocrat, and a series of unexplained deaths. Expect intrigue, suspense, and Poirot's trademark deductive skills. Is a man or an ancient Egyptian curse responsible? Please leave...

Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen by O Henry. In O. Henry's Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen, Stuffy Pete, a homeless New Yorker, always meets a kind older gentleman in Union Square on Thanksgiving who treats him to dinner. This year, Stuffy Pete is fed beforehand by two kindly ladies and he finds he has no appetite for a second dinner. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free...

Tonight's story is the classic mystery tale of Father Brown and The Flying Stars by G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown attends a party where some diamonds peak the attention of a master thief. Enjoy hearing the mystery unravel with our favourite sleuthing priest. Please leave a 5-star review & SUBSCRIBE on Apple and Spotify. Sleep Cove Premium Become a Premium Member for Bonus Episodes & Ad-Free listening: Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sleepcove.com/support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become a...