In 1908, a Norwegian widow named Belle Gunness kept hogs on a farm on McClung Road in La Porte, Indiana. Then a fire changed everything. Told softly.

Three quiet disappearances for the start of spooky season, including Tara Calico, 19, who rode her bike from her home near Belen, New Mexico in 1988.

Once, an axe hung in nearly every woodshed. We follow it through haunting cases in Fall River, Colorado Springs, and a Bavarian farm. Told for sleep.

A young woman left her father's cottage one May afternoon and never came home. The last place she was seen was a red barn on a Suffolk hill. Told softly.

For nearly 50 years, the woman found in the Provincetown dunes was known only as the Lady of the Dunes. In 2022, she got her name back: Ruth Marie Terry.

In 1928, a quiet chicken ranch in Wineville, California became the center of a disturbing case. The Wineville Chicken Coop murders, told softly for sleep.

In the rainy woods of Olalla, Washington, Linda Hazzard ran a fasting cure on a hill neighbors called Starvation Heights. A strange case, told quietly.

In January 1935, a man who checked into a Kansas City hotel under a false name was found hurt in Room 1046. Who killed Artemus Ogletree, and why?

On October 17, 1814, a vat burst at London's Horse Shoe Brewery and flooded St. Giles with porter. Eight people died. The London Beer Flood, told softly.

Strange stories from Yellowstone: the 1970 murder of James Schlosser, and the unsolved 1991 disappearance of Dan Campbell and his dog Freckles.

In the winter of 1931, Julia Wallace was killed in her Liverpool terraced house. Ninety years later, her case is still a puzzle. Told gently for sleep.

Deep in the forest, old legends of watchful spirits meet real tales of vanished skiers, a severed hand in Yosemite, and lost honeymooners. Told softly.

In 1974 and 1975, Philadelphia shoemaker Joseph Kallinger and his son went on a crime spree. This episode honors the victims. A quiet telling for bedtime.

It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are? The story of a TV reminder from the late 1960s that took on a darker meaning over time. Told softly.

In 1983, Emanuela Orlandi, 15, a Vatican citizen, left home for a music lesson in Rome and never came back. One of the Vatican's most lasting mysteries.

In 1984, a group called the Monster with 21 Faces kidnapped a Japanese candy company president, then terrorized Glico and Morinaga. Told softly for sleep.

On a pitch-black Black Moon night in August 2025, camping alone by a river, something moved through the dark around my tent. My own true mystery.

In 1987, Theresa Ann Bier, 16, went into the Sierra Nevada to look for Bigfoot. The man she went with came back alone and said Bigfoot took her.

Robert Hansen seemed like a shy Anchorage baker, family man, and pilot. From the 1970s to 1983, he hid terrible crimes. The Butcher Baker, told softly.

Monsters rarely look the part. Four cases of hidden horrors behind trimmed hedges and warm porch lights in ordinary suburbs. Settle in under the covers.