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The Sleepy Bookshelf

Slumber Studios

New episode 3 days ago

Made by
Slumber Studios
Episodes
984 episodes
Last episode
October 21, 2026
Rating
4.8 / 5
Charts
Apple No. 9 · Pocket Casts No. 9 · Audible No. 32
On Audible since
July 26, 2023

No. 5 on Across the charts in Literature & Fiction, and on 3 other charts here.

What it is

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.

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Latest episodes

  1. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Part 5 of 24 September 21, 2026 · 34 min
  2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Part 4 of 24 September 19, 2026 · 45 min
  3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Part 3 of 24 September 16, 2026 · 44 min
  4. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Part 2 of 24 September 14, 2026 · 49 min
  5. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Part 1 of 24 September 12, 2026 · 40 min

On the charts

Charting now — best position 1 on Across the charts in Literature & Fiction, reached September 5, 2026. Seen on 13 charts over 42 days of readings, the first on September 5, 2026.

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Across the charts in Literature & Fiction — position by day.
ChartBestDaysLast seen
Across the charts in Literature & Fiction 1 42 days October 24, 2026
Still running in Arts & Entertainment 1 29 days October 23, 2026
Still running in Literature & Fiction 2 34 days October 23, 2026
Still running in Health & Wellness 2 21 days October 22, 2026
Apple Podcasts · Fiction 3 42 days October 24, 2026
Pocket Casts · Fiction 4 42 days October 24, 2026
Highest rated in Arts & Entertainment 6 42 days October 24, 2026
Most listened to in Literature & Fiction 8 42 days October 24, 2026
Most listened to in Arts & Entertainment 8 42 days October 24, 2026
Highest rated in Health & Wellness 9 42 days October 24, 2026
Most listened to in Health & Wellness 10 42 days October 24, 2026
Highest rated in Literature & Fiction 10 42 days October 24, 2026
Across the charts in Health & Wellness 45 2 days September 13, 2026

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