A serialised classic, retold for sleep

Treasure Island, night by night.

Treasure Island, night by night. Maps, tides and lantern-lit decks — the great sea adventure retold in our own words, night by night, as a fireside hush rather than a storm. Each night is a long, slow session of a chapter or three, read by a calm voice with long silences. Take them in order, or open the night that suits the evening. Night 1 is written and on its way; every night below switches on the night it is ready.

Serialised classic

The Nights

The whole book, retold slowly for sleep. Each night switches on the night it is ready.

12 nights

Treasure Island — Night 1: The Old Sea Dog

Coming soon Night 1 — The Old Sea Dog An old captain and his sea-chest at the Admiral Benbow inn — sea-weather, fireside tales, and a quiet watch for a one-legged man.

Treasure Island — Night 2: The Black Spot

Coming soon Night 2 — The Black Spot A blind man's tapping stick on a frozen road, a round of black paper, and a sea-chest opened at midnight.

Treasure Island — Night 3: The Captain's Papers

Coming soon Night 3 — The Captain's Papers Riders on the road, an oilskin packet, and an island drawn in faded ink with three red crosses.

Coming soon Night 4 — The Sea Cook Bristol quays, a ship called the Hispaniola, and a one-legged cook with a parrot and the smoothest tongue in port.

Treasure Island — Night 5: The Apple Barrel

Coming soon Night 5 — The Apple Barrel Fair winds, an island raised, and a boy in an apple barrel hearing exactly the wrong conversation.

Treasure Island — Night 6: The Man of the Island

Coming soon Night 6 — The Man of the Island First footing on the island, drums of fear in the woods, and a marooned man three years alone.

Coming soon Night 7 — The Stockade The doctor's story: a jolly-boat overloaded, stores ferried under fire, and a flag raised over a log fort.

Coming soon Night 8 — The Garrison Jim rejoins the garrison, Silver comes up under a white flag, and the blockhouse holds its breath.

Coming soon Night 9 — The Coracle A goatskin boat no bigger than a tub, a cut anchor line, and a night alone on the open sea.

Treasure Island — Night 10: Pieces of Eight

Coming soon Night 10 — Pieces of Eight The schooner taken single-handed, a flag struck, and a parrot calling the old counting cry.

Treasure Island — Night 11: The Enemy's Camp

Coming soon Night 11 — The Enemy's Camp Jim walks into the wrong firelight, a black spot cut from a Bible, and Long John playing both sides at once.

Treasure Island — Night 12: The Treasure and Home

Coming soon Night 12 — The Treasure and Home An arrow of stones, an emptied hiding place, Ben Gunn's cave of gold — and an island dropped astern for good.

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