The Cliff That Would Not Kneel
A Myth of Defiance, Loss, and the Voice Beneath the SeaBy Orion Vale
Length39m
About this audiobook
The sea does not forget—and it does not kneel.
In The Cliff That Would Not Kneel, a tide-keeper defies the ocean that took his brother, driving iron into sacred stone to hold back its fury. But when the god beneath the waves answers, Thales is forced into a trial that will strip away grief, pride, and illusion alike. To protect his people, he must learn to hear the truth beneath the storm—and choose between power over the sea or understanding its will.
A gripping myth of defiance, sacrifice, and the cost of listening to forces greater than man.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy, General Fiction
Length39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 1, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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