Sleep Without Dreams

Claire Wake
  • 3.3 (3)
  • SCIENCE FICTION
  • WEEKLY SERIES

Half-trolls were never meant to become homicide detectives, and in Jade’s defense, she had always tried to stay away from murder. But when the Bureau gives you a case full of corrupt elves, rival trolls and weird rituals, you either do your best detective work or hand in your resignation. A weekly fantasy-noir podcast following the eldritch adventures of Detective Jade Hawkins. Written and narrated by Claire Wake.

  1. EPISODE 1

    Episode 1: Ryan Sommer (A Prologue)

    Ryan Sommer is in for a few surprises this time around.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon

    8 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Episode 2: Things in Homicide Aren't So Different

    In which Jade begins her time in the Department for Homicide, meets her partner Drew Hemley and very quickly wishes she had never left Violent Crime.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon Ghostship H3xafli6ht Devotional Disorder Vincent-Santamaria Goliath is Not Dead Koi Discovery Time for Machines Gvidon

    35 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Episode 3: This Case Isn't Going to Solve Itself

    At the bottom of the Homicide food chain, Jade and Hemley realise that they've been given the case no one else wants - and try not to let it get to them, with varying success.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon Relax Synth Gabriel Romanoy Time for Machines Gvidon

    22 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Episode 4: The Eye Outside the Window

    In which Jade and Hemley take a trip to an old crime scene and find themselves under unexpected scrutiny. Jade also has to explain what 'half a troll' is.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon Relax Synth Gabriel Romanoy Time for Machines Gvidon

    24 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Episode 5: Either She's a Murder Victim or in a Cult

    Hemley's enthusiasm for the case is beginning to wear on Jade, who likes to leave work at a reasonable hour and preferably without the intrusion of trolls.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon Ghostship H3xafli6ht Relax Synth Gabriel Romanoy

    27 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Episode 6: Not Like Other Trolls

    Jade and Hemley make more headway tracking down Ryan Sommer than they do catching Casey Jones' killer - which is a low bar considering how well that's going.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon Relax Synth Gabriel Romanoy Ghostship H3xafli6ht Devotional Disorder Vincent-Santamaria Time for Machines Gvidon

    22 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Episode 7: Welcome to Homicide

    The more they investigate Casey's death, the more the eye shows up in the unlikeliest of places. Hemley's friendly demeanor starts to show signs of cracking - perhaps Jade will be the first to break him.   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------   Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon 壊れた Broken Nojisuma Time for Machines Gvidon

    21 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Episode 8: Elves in their Silicon Towers

    Jade is having more trouble tracking down this eye than she anticipated, and so far the only thing she's found is a trail of missing persons. But she and Hemley discover they have one thing in common.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Claire on instagram @claire.wake.up   Music credits: Twisted Gvidon The Paranormal is Real (ft. Carrie) Leonell Cassio Relax Synth Gabriel Romanoy 壊れた Broken Nojisuma Time for Machines Gvidon

    30 min
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Ratings & Reviews

3.3
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About

Half-trolls were never meant to become homicide detectives, and in Jade’s defense, she had always tried to stay away from murder. But when the Bureau gives you a case full of corrupt elves, rival trolls and weird rituals, you either do your best detective work or hand in your resignation. A weekly fantasy-noir podcast following the eldritch adventures of Detective Jade Hawkins. Written and narrated by Claire Wake.

Information

  • Creator
    Claire Wake
  • Episodes
    30
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Sleep Without Dreams