Southern Slumber: Chapter One: Our Southern Highlanders

The Ransom of Red Chief, by O. Henry / Southern Slumber

Tonight on Southern Slumber, settle in for O. Henry's classic tale The Ransome of Red Chief. Set in the American South, this humorous story follows two would-be kidnappers who discover they are way over their heads with this young rascal of a captive. Read slowly and softly for relaxation, this timeless story offers a soothing journey into another era.  Sweet dreams and thank you for spending your evening here at Southern Slumber.

Our Southern Highlander, Chapter 3 (Part One)

Tonight on Southern Slumber, we continue our journey through Horace Kephart's Our Southern Highlanders. In this first portion of Chapter 3, Kephart guides us deeper into the Appalachian Mountains, sharing observations of the beauty and mystery of this land of Eden.  Sweet dreams, and thank you for spending your evening with me here at Southern Slumber.

The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Ep. 4

Tonight we conclude F. Scott Fitzgerald's, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz. As dawn breaks over the hidden mountain, dreams and fortunes begin to fade into memory. Settle in for the final installment, read slowly and softly to help you relax and find sweet slumber.

The Diamond As Big as the Ritz, by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Ep. 3

Tonight on Southern Slumber, we continue our journey into F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz. Read slowly and softly, this timeless tale becomes the perfect companion for a peaceful evening. So settle beneath the warm covers, let your thoughts drift, and follow the story wherever it may lead.

The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Episode 2

Welcome back to Southern Slumber, bedtime stories for sleep. Tonight, we continue F. Scott Fitzgerald's enchanting and mysterious Novella, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz.  As young John Unger settles into the incredible world of Percy Washington, he learns the history behind the family's unimaginable wealth and the secrets hidden deep within the Montana mountain.  Fitzgerald's novella unfolds like a dream. His writing is so exquisite --  in some sections it makes you want to hold that sentence, hold those words, as you cease to think anymore, but instead dream and give way to sleep.  So settle into your fluffy pillows and let your thoughts drift as you gently fall asleep.  Sweet dreams