Length8h 20m
About this audiobook
Elena Kade and her team descend through the clouds of Mimas Prime expecting a dead moon and find a world that breathes. Forests glow in branching veins of light. Oceans move with impossible coherence. And beneath the mountains, something ancient is listening.
First contact was supposed to be the hard part. It isn't. The harder question is what happens after - when a species used to claiming, converting, and controlling everything it encounters is offered something it can only receive by opening its hands.
As Elena's team maps a civilization built on relation instead of possession, a darker pattern surfaces in the data: a force that doesn't invade, but waits - and moves in wherever trust has already broken down.
Mimas Prime: The Listening World is Book One of The Prime Chronicles, a literary science fiction trilogy about first contact, institutional fear, and the cost of genuine openness - earned scene by scene, not asserted from the outside.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length8 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateAug 28, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Opening Credits
13Chapter 8 Part 1
2Introduction
14Chapter 8 Part 2
3Chapter 1 Part 1
15Chapter 9
4Chapter 1 Part 2
16Chapter 10
5Chapter 2
17Chapter 11 Part 1
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6Chapter 3 Part 1
18Chapter 11 Part 2
7Chapter 3 Part 2
19Chapter 11 Part 3
8Chapter 4
20Chapter 12
9Chapter 5 Part 1
21Epilogue Part 1
10Chapter 5 Part 2
22Epilogue Part 2
11Chapter 6
23Archive
12Chapter 7
24Closing Credits
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