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Fast Asleep with Gena Marie

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00:38:17

"Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/06/20

343 - Just what was it that "influenced" Kurt Vonnegut?" Artistry and intellect are deemed dangerous in this familiarly unchecked government of the future. Tuck in for Vonnegut's satirical story that still intrigues and divides his critics.

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00:59:00

Agatha Christie's "The Blue Geranium," relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/06/13

342 - Tuck in as Miss Marple solves another one! "One look at the still figure on the bed was enough . . . Mrs. Pritchard had been dead at least eight hours!"

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00:42:28

"The Widow's Might" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman,...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/06/06

341 - What happens when the black veil comes off?The overbearing husband is dead and decades of the widow's life have passed. Tuck in for feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman's defiant story and its shocking twist, proving why she was a historic champion of the Women's Movement.

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00:38:02

"Gabriel-Ernest" by Saki (H.H. Munro), relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/30

340 - "There is a wild beast in your woods." Tuck in for comic horror with a twist of cruelty from the dark master of the classic short story, H.H. Munro (Saki).

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00:43:46

Shirley Jackson's "One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts,"...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/23

339 - Just a mundane, "ordinary" day . . . Tuck in for the dark humor of the awarding-winning Shirley Jackson as she again unsettles and disturbs us.

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00:59:16

"It Had to Be Murder" (Rear Window) -- part 2 of 2 --...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/16

338 - "Suddenly death was inside the house here with me. And I couldn't move, I couldn't get up out of this chair." Tuck in to hear the origin of Hitchcock's thriller Rear Window, the conclusion of the classic story from the "Suspense Master" Cornell Woolrich.

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01:13:47

"It Had to Be Murder" (Rear Window) by Cornell...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/10

337- My neighbor murdered his wife! Tuck in for theorigin of Hitchcock's Rear Window, the classic story from the"Suspense Master" Cornell Woolrich.

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00:59:16

"It Had to Be Murder" (Rear Window) by Cornell...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/09

337 - My neighbor murdered his wife! Tuck in for the origin of Hitchcock's Rear Window, the classic story from the "Suspense Master" Cornell Woolrich.

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00:42:28

"The Widow's Might" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman,...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/06

341 - What happens when the black veil comes off? The overbearing husband is dead and decades of the widow's life have passed. Tuck in for feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman's defiant story and its shocking twist, proving why she was a historic champion of the Women's Movement.

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00:35:26

"Two Friends" by Guy de Maupassant, relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/05/03

336 - Two loyal old friends are put tothe ultimate test . . . Will they sacrifice for their country and for oneanother? Tuck in to hear Guy de Maupassant's classic story.

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00:54:42

"The Last Rung on the Ladder" by Stephen King,...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/26

335 - There's a tender side to Stephen King . . . Tuck in for it.Big brother, little sister: "I knew what had to be done. I saw right away. I was terribly afraid ... She was better than sixty feet above me."

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00:43:08

"Her Letters" by Kate Chopin, relaxing storytelling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/18

334 - "I leave this package" (her letters) "to the care of my husband. With perfect faith in his loyalty and his love, I ask him to destroy it . . . UNOPENED." Will he uncover her secret? Tuck in to hear controversial author Kate Chopin's impassioned short story.

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00:41:00

"The Cat" by Mary Wilkins Freeman, relaxing storytelling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/16

331- "Nowhere in the world was any voice calling him; on no hearth was therea waiting dish," but do NOT worry about this furry little survivor. Thispatient and persistent cat was quite capable of fending for himself andparticularly for others. Tuck in for this well-crafted tale of companionship.

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01:15:45

"The House Party" by Stanley Ellin, relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/13

333 - "He was falling. His handswere outflung against the stone-cold blackness of space, and his body tiltedhead over heels, heels overhead, as he fell." Tuck in and enjoy the suspense of"The House Party" as it earned author Stanley Ellin the first of histhree Edgar Allan Poe Awards.

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01:15:45

"The House Party" by Stanley Ellin, relaxing...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/13

333 - "He was falling. His handswere outflung against the stone-cold blackness of space, and his body tiltedhead over heels, heels overhead, as he fell." Tuck in and enjoy the suspense of"The House Party" as it earned author Stanley Ellin the first of histhree Edgar Allan Poe Awards.

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00:49:42

"The Thumb Mark of St. Peter" by Agatha Christie,...

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/04/04

332 - It's Miss Marple's turn! Tuck in for another murder mystery from the queen of crime, Miss Agatha Christie. Can YOU solve this one?

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00:41:14

"The Cat" by Mary Wilkins Freeman, Relaxing storytelling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/03/28

331 - "Nowhere in the world was any voice calling him; on no hearth was there a waiting dish," but do NOT worry about this furry little survivor. This patient and persistent cat was quite capable of fending for himself and particularly for others. Tuck in for this well-crafted tale of companionship.

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00:35:40

“The Fly” · Katherine Mansfield, relaxing story telling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/03/21

330 - You may not believe this yet, but acclaimed author Katherine Mansfield will make you fall in love with a housefly! You may also fall for a grieving father, but . . . THEN what? Tuck in to hear this ever-changing classic short story.

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01:00:58

"Galloping Foxley" by Roald Dahl, relaxing storytelling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/03/14

329 - Even Roald Dahl was shocked by the ending of his own (autobiographical?) story! Tuck in for the lurid details. :)

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00:33:34

"Louise" by Truman Capote, relaxing storytelling

Fast Asleep with Gena Marie ·

2025/03/07

328 - Louise, the new student at the academy: "The girls worshipped her, and the teachers jealously admired her both for her mind and for her uncanny beauty." Ethel, fellow student: "loathed everything about her." Tuck in for the genius of Truman Capote and his unforgettable characters in one of his "Early Stories."

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