Petra's Dark & Dreamy: Gothic Sleep Stories & Macabre Verse

Sleepy Horror Stories, Classic Mysteries, Gothic Tales, Macabre Poetry all read by Petra.

Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of classic literature, Gothic poetry, and eerie tales that invite you into a dreamlike, otherworldly experience. Each episode is designed without jarring music or sound effects in order to flow into the next episode without disrupting your peaceful slumber.

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Podcasting since 2024 • 108 episodes

Petra's Dark & Dreamy: Gothic Sleep Stories & Macabre Verse

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Season 4 begins with a short history of the Stanley Hotel and it's ghosts. Petra's soothing, alluring voice gently guides you through haunting tales designed to lull you to sleep without the nightmares. Please help the podcast grow...

February 06, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 1 • 9:31

~SUBSCRIBER REQUEST~ THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO - Edgar Allan Poe

Petra's Gothic Tales and Sleepy Stories features Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado”. We follow Montresor, who lures his unsuspecting rival Fortunato into underground catacombs, promising a rare wine. As they descend, Montresor exploits...

January 30, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 2 • 12:31

AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, CH. 12 ~ H. P. Lovecraft

Dear wanderers! Thank you for taking this sci-fi journey with me! Soon, subscribers will be able to access the complete book without interruptions.In the final chapter of At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft, Dyer and D...

January 24, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 12 • 17:57

AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, CH. 11 ~ H.P. LOVECRAFT

In At the Mountains of Madness, Chapter 11, Dyer and Danforth explore the alien city beyond the mountains, discovering immense ruins that tell the story of the Elder Things’ rise, their scientific brilliance, and their eventual decline...

January 16, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 11 • 25:01

Happy New Year! Thank you for Listening!

Unlock the mysteries of the night with Petra's Dark & Dreamy. Drift into tranquility with our immersive sleep stories, where every episode weaves a spellbinding narrative designed to lull you into a restful slumber. Embrace the enc...

December 31, 2025 • 29:54

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