The Codex of Heaven and Earth
The Judgement of EchoesBy Matthew Carden
Length15h 55m
About this audiobook
In the terrace‑cities of Heaven and Earth, the seam awakens—and words begin carving themselves into gates, bells, courts, and even silence itself. As rituals fracture and memory turns dangerous, the city starts to write its people as surely as they once wrote their laws. Four lives are pulled into the unraveling: Brigid the Seeker, whose relentless pursuit of truth exposes the cracks beneath every testimony; Lirien of Tui, a bard marked by the quiet punishments of a society that fears what he represents; Nedrac the Craftsman, navigating a labyrinth of shifting memories where repair and trespass blur; and Thalion the Sentinel, standing at the threshold where protection hardens into rule. As factions fight to claim the story, their paths converge on a single, perilous question: who holds the pen, and who is being written? A dark epic of language, power, and revolution—where silence wounds, symbols command, and every truth has a cost.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy
Length15 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 10, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter 1. The Withered Reed
3Chapter 2. Ribbon at the Gate
4Chapter 3. The Gate of the Winter Solstice
5Chapter 4. The Trial of the Reed
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6Chapter 5. The Initial Sweep
7Chapter 6. The Law of Silence
8Chapter 7. The Shop’s Plaque
9Chapter 8. The Ribbon of Silence
10Chapter 9. The Amber Reed
11Chapter 10. The Court of the Dry Lake
12Chapter 11. Before the Lamps
13Chapter 12. The Mirror of Impurity
14Chapter 13. The Broken Alliance
15Chapter 14. The Joyous Mask
16Chapter 15. The Spiral Debate
17Chapter 16. The Festival of Banners
18Chapter 17. The Initial Sweep of the Banquet
19Chapter 18. The First Marking
20Chapter 19. The Withered Reed
21Chapter 20. The Dream of the Pools
22Chapter 21. The Duel
23Chapter 22. The Invitation to Perform
24Chapter 23. The Commission of Blindspotting
25Chapter 24. The Trial of the Silent Ledger
26Chapter 25. The Wall’s First Crack
27Chapter 26. The Whispered Warning
28Chapter 27. The Threshold Effect
29Chapter 28. The Rival Arbiter
30Chapter 29. The False Return
31Chapter 30. Festival of Joined Shores
32Chapter 31. The City’s Pulse
33Chapter 32. The Trial of the Voiceless
34Chapter 33. The Ledger of Debts
35Chapter 34. The Gift of the Ribbon
36Chapter 35. The Aftershocks
37Chapter 36. The Whispered Accusation
38Chapter 37. The Ember of Authority
39Chapter 38. The First Shadow
40Chapter 39. The Tribunal of Lamps
41Chapter 40. The Great Silence Day
42Chapter 41. The Ashen Square
43Chapter 42. The Hollow Smile
44Chapter 43. The Streets Remember
45Chapter 44. The Severed Voice
46Chapter 45. The Ember Sweep
47Chapter 46. The Unmasking
48Chapter 47. Procession of Doubt
49Chapter 48. Ash in the Streets
50Chapter 49. The Half‑Notch Fragment
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