Between Worlds
A Life of Abduction, Addiction, and AwakeningBy Brian Martin
Length9h 41m
About this audiobook
In "Between Worlds," Brian Martin delivers a raw, unflinching account of a life shaped by extraordinary encounters with beings from beyond our understanding. From his earliest childhood memories of "The Others" who took him aboard their ships, to confrontations with shadow people and cryptids that defied explanation, Martin weaves a tapestry of the paranormal against the backdrop of a troubled upbringing.
The narrative follows Martin from an Iowa childhood marked by abuse and alien abductions through the harsh realities of 1980s West Texas, where his family struggles to survive in a transient oil field community. As his life spirals into alcoholism and self-destruction, the paranormal encounters continue - bringing both terror and moments of transcendent connection.
With unflinching honesty, Martin chronicles his eventual path to sobriety and spiritual awakening, suggesting that his extraordinary experiences served a greater purpose in his journey toward healing. The memoir culminates in a synthesis of recovery wisdom and cosmic perspective as Martin confronts mortality, finding peace amid the incomprehensible.
Both deeply personal and universally resonant, this memoir challenges readers to expand their understanding of reality while offering hope that even the most haunted souls can find redemption. The author's polygraph results, included in the afterward, add another layer to this already compelling narrative.
If you enjoyed "Communion," "Waking Up in the Spirit World," and "The Sober Truth," you'll love "Between Worlds."
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir, History
Length9 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 15, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Forward
15Point of Dissolution
2Birth of Sorrow
16Alone
3Beyond Closed Eyes
17White Noise
4Eyes That Never Close
18Do you believe?
5Rabbit Screams
19 Part 1: A Pale Horse
Show all chaptersShow less
6A Knot of Umbra
20Part 2: A Black Hors
7The Beauty of Tears
21Part 3: A Red Horse
8Dissonant Peace Is
22Part 4: A White Horse
9When Death Came to Call
23… and they to us.
10Forced Perspective
24The Phoenix Lights
11Shifting Realities
25Boys, Abode, and The Cabin
12As I See It… Through My Lying Eyes
26“This is the end.”
13A Friend
27Afterward
14Ties that Bind
How to Test Negative for StupidJohn Kennedy8h 13m4.7 (9.7K)$28 · $0.00
Bad Fat Black GirlSesali Bowen6h 32m4.7 (2.8K)$24 · $0.00
Send MeMarty Skovlund, Joe Kent8h 10m4.7 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
John Muir: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth & Letters to a Friend (Annotated)John Muir10h 13m4.7 (1.1K)$1.99 · $0.00
Invisible StormJason Kander6h 48m4.7 (3.2K)$24 · $0.00
Forever BoyKate Swenson9h 27m4.7 (5K)$29 · $0.00
You Are Worth ItKyle Carpenter, Don Yaeger8h 53m4.7 (4.8K)$29 · $0.00
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m4.6 (178K)$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m4.7 (2.5K)$40 · $0.00
Evidence Not SeenDarlene Deibler Rose11h 11m4.6 (11.9K)$29 · $0.00
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m4.7 (351)$20 · $0.00
Will You Love Me?Cathy Glass9h 5m4.6 (9.3K)$29 · $0.00
Designing Terry Pratchett’s DiscworldPaul Kidby3h 52m4.7 (343)$20 · $0.00
HostageEli Sharabi5h 25m4.6 (10.8K)$24 · $0.00
Finding MeViola Davis9h 15m4.6 (256.4K)$29 · $0.00
The Dangerous Truth about Today’s MarijuanaLaura Stack CSP, MBA9h 57m4.7 (384)$20 · $0.00
Birdie & HarlowTaylor Wolfe7h 50m4.6 (6.5K)$26 · $0.00
The Lives of BrianBrian Johnson9h 45m4.6 (3.5K)$29 · $0.00
I Am The StormJanice Dean9h4.6 (1.5K)$8 · $0.00
Black History CollectionFrederick Douglass, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois27h 9m4.6 (2.6K)$18 · $0.00
A Brief History of IntelligenceMax S. Bennett12h 18m4.6 (6.6K)$29 · $0.00
Ghosts of HiroshimaCharles Pellegrino8h 59m4.5 (877)$23
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m4.6 (178K)$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m4.7 (2.5K)$40 · $0.00
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m4.7 (351)$20 · $0.00
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m4.6 (2.6K)$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h4.6 (5.2K)$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m4.6 (2.6K)$8 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m4.6 (16.7K)$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m4.6 (16.1K)$29 · $0.00
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m4.6 (6.5K)$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m4.6 (927)$29 · $0.00
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and BeyondJohn Lyons12h 37m4.6 (1.4K)$33 · $0.00
BeyondStephen Walker15h 39m4.6 (3.2K)$33 · $0.00
Kings and PawnsHoward Bryant10h 9m4.6 (678)$29 · $0.00
No EscapeNury Turkel9h 30m4.6 (809)$28 · $0.00
Jubal Stone: U.S. Marshal: Blood Trail To Hell: A Western Adventure NovelCasey Nash3h 42m4.6 (3.2K)$18 · $0.00
Fall and RiseMitchell Zuckoff17h 23m4.6 (9.8K)$40 · $0.00
The SurvivorJosef Lewkowicz, Michael Calvin9h 22m4.6 (2.5K)$29 · $0.00
Always FaithfulThomas Schueman, Zainullah Zaki12h 12m4.6 (977)$29 · $0.00
You may also like
Boys, Beasts & MenSam J. Miller9h 33m4.1 (1.5K)$20 · $0.00
The Moonlight HealersElizabeth Becker9h 2m3.8 (1.2K)$29 · $0.00
Misfit in Hell to Heaven ExpatM.K. McDaniel8h 51m4.4 (328)$20
It Came from the ClosetJoe Vallese, various authors10h 59m4.2 (7.3K)$20
Every Bone a PrayerAshley Blooms9h 33m3.8 (3.9K)$20
BalmDolen Perkins-Valdez9h 15m3.5 (2.6K)$29 · $0.00
If I Were YouCesca Major9h 20m3.7 (1.3K)$29 · $0.00
The SwapMegan Shull9h 26m4.3 (10.3K)$29 · $0.00
Broken DollsAlly Malinenko6h 31m4.1 (302)$24 · $0.00
Earth to MoonMoon Unit Zappa10h 37m4.2 (2.8K)$8 · $0.00
AscentBethany Adams13h 52m4.4 (1.1K)$23
Unfinished BusinessJames Van Praagh6h 54m4.3 (2.2K)$24 · $0.00
Unclean Jobs for Women and GirlsAlissa Nutting4h 56m3.9 (4K)$20 · $0.00
Dönüşüm - Franz KafkaFranz Kafka2h4.1 (1M)Free
MetamorphosisFranz Kafka2h 15m4.1 (1.7M)$2.30
SpiritedRebecca Rosen, Samantha Rose6h 56m4.1 (1K)$24 · $0.00
The Memory GardenMary Rickert9h 22m3.6 (2.6K)$20
The Patron Saint of UglyMarie Manilla13h 24m3.9 (1.3K)$20 · $0.00
The Giant BabyLaurie Foos55m3.4 (43)$14.10 · $0.00
BlobMaggie Su7h 15m3.3 (14.8K)$7 · $0.00