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Tales by the Fireside - Bedtime stories and sleep meditation

Weekly stories for both adults and children, Specially crafted to help you relax and sleep. Old favourites, new creations and interesting information carefully selected and lovingly read for you, with the sole intention of giving you a good nights sleep.


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  • 12. Tales for Adults - Beware of the Dog

    32:09||Season 2, Ep. 12
    Tonight, a story about war time fighter pilots. A story about the hazards and treachery of world war 2. A story about one mans fight, in the air, and on the ground. A story about clarity following bewilderment.This story has adult themes, so I would suggest younger listeners avoid it!I sincerely hope you enjoy it-------Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 

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  • 11. Tales for Everyone - The Nightingale

    27:43||Season 2, Ep. 11
    Tonight, a story about enchantment. About an ancient Chinese emperor and his court. A story about the beauty and power of song.Presenting "The Nightingale" By Hans Christian Andersen, published in 1843.I sincerely hope you enjoy it-------Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 
  • 10. Tales for Adults - All Gold Canyon

    50:23||Season 2, Ep. 10
    A story about the beauty of nature. A story about one mans quest to find his fortune. A story set in the united states, before it was the united states. A story, about prospectin out West.Presenting "All Gold Canyon" by Jack London, published in 1905.I sincerely hope you enjoy it - Better late than never!-------Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 
  • 9. Tales for Everyone - Sherlock Holmes in A Case of Identity

    40:05||Season 2, Ep. 9
    A story of deduction and deception. A story of typewriters and fingerprints. A story of fortunes and family. A story, of our beloved English detective returning once again.Presenting, “A Case of Identity” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1892.I sincerely hope you enjoy it.-------Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 
  • 8. Tales for Everyone - Paul Bunyan - First Chapter

    38:22||Season 2, Ep. 8
    Tonight, we have a long overdue story of giant men, and giant dreams. A story of blue snow and blue calfs. A story of untamed wilderness and of untapped potential. A story, held in the hearts of millions. Presenting, the first chapter of Paul Bunyan by James Stevens, published in 1925. I really, truly hope you enjoy it., and I am sorry it took me so long to get a new piece of content out to you all. -------Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 
  • 7. Wonders by the Fireside - A Matter of Scale - 1 Million Listen Special

    12:53||Season 2, Ep. 7
    Tonight, to celebrate 1 million listens, we have some personal thoughts and insight into my brain and the way I try and live my life, with a bit of inspirational ideas thrown in too. Presenting “A Matter of Scale" by Joe Fireside. I really, truly hope you enjoy it. And thank you all, so much, for helping me reach 1 million listens. ------- Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me. 
  • 6. Tales for Everyone - Foundation

    20:06||Season 2, Ep. 6
    Tonight, we have a story about heroes and villains. A story about rebuilding a shattered world. A story about doing your best and things not always working out. A story, about beginnings. Presenting “Foundation” written by me, Joe Fireside. I don't read my own stories here very often, and I really hope you enjoy it. And thank you all, so much, for helping me reach 1 million listens. ------- Should you wish to support Tales by the Fireside, please feel free to head to www.talesbythefireside.com/support, or tell your friends about the show, or rate and review! Everything you do and everyone you tell, really does mean the world to me.