Length1h 5m
About this audiobook
Shadows of Power explores the hidden machinery of bad governance through the eyes of Marcus, a citizen navigating bureaucracy, corruption, and neglect. Witnessing failures in housing, healthcare, and public services, he uncovers how ordinary people resist, adapt, and reclaim agency. This humanized narrative reveals both the consequences of systemic failure and the quiet courage of communities, showing how persistence, solidarity, and ethical choices can spark meaningful change even in a flawed system.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length1 hr 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 29, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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