Length7h 10m
About this audiobook
From the prehistoric past to the end of the world, this collection of stories explores the infinite possibilities of time and space. Each tale is a window into a different reality, where the laws of physics and the limits of the human mind are tested. It is a masterclass in the genre, blending scientific wonder with a deep understanding of human nature. These journeys into the unknown remain as fresh and provocative as ever.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (1.6K)
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GenreScience Fiction, General Fiction
Length7 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE CRYSTAL EGG
9A STORY OF THE DAYS TO COME
2THE STAR
10I—THE CURE FOR LOVE
3A STORY OF THE STONE AGE
11II—THE VACANT COUNTRY
4I—UGH-LOMI AND UYA
12III—THE WAYS OF THE CITY
5II—THE CAVE BEAR
13IV—UNDERNEATH
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6III—THE FIRST HORSEMAN
14V—BINDON INTERVENES
7IV—UYA THE LION
15IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
8V—THE FIGHT IN THE LION'S THICKET
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