the charlatan’s conundrum and other bedtime stories for insomniacs

A magician discovers that he has real psychic powers. A vampire killer is interrogated by the police. A farmer catches a tiny little man stealing cookies from his cupboard. A man wakes up in a hospital room as a strange nurse tries to determine if he’s a werewolf. A blind detective is able to see clues that no one else can. An escaped convict seeks refuge in a strange tower, exchanging one prison for another. A curmudgeonly old man who hates Halloween has a ghostly Christmas Carol-style intervention.

What do all these stories have in common?

They come from the award-winning fiction podcast, Bedtime Stories for Insomniacs. 26 tales of horror, mystery, fantasy, science fiction, and humor you won’t mind staying awake for.