A short story of survival against the odds Trevor Finlay
Length16m
About this audiobook
Raw, relentless, and darkly lyrical, The Tree is a harrowing meditation on survival at the edge of sanity. With prose that slices as sharply as the wolves’ teeth below and a voice haunted by memory, Trevor Finlay crafts a story where every heartbeat is a gamble, and every breath tastes of ash and regret. This is more than a tale of endurance—it’s a slow descent into the primal, a reckoning with the ghosts of the past and the impossible burden of hope in a world that has long since stopped caring. In a place where nature is neither nurturing nor cruel but simply indifferent, The Tree asks: when all choices lead to ruin, what makes us keep trying to stay alive.
Survival
Futuristic
Space Travel
Thriller
Psychological
Nature
Hidden Identity
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ (5.0) (3)
GenreFantasy, Science Fiction
Length16 mins
Publish dateJul 26, 2025
LanguageEnglish
About the author
Trevor Finlay
I grew up in New Zealand during the 1960s and ’70s, surrounded by nature, animals, and endless adventures. Now living in southwest Australia with my wife, I hold a diploma in computer graphics and animation. Winters have taken me truffle hunting with my black lab; summers, to the solitude of a fire lookout tower. These real-world experiences blend with imagination to inspire the magical landscapes and curious characters that fill my stories.
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