Length6h 30m
About this audiobook
Beneath the Rhône and Aletsch glaciers, something older than religion has been held in silence for millennia. When a climate research team drills too deep into the ice at Grimsel Pass, they don't uncover a relic. They puncture a linguistic prison.
Below the station lies a sealed chamber ringed by the preserved dead. Beneath that waits the Namenfresser, the Name-Eater. It does not kill. It edits. It strips identity and replaces the human world with an older, harsher draft.
Dr. Eva Haldimann, a linguist, watches the breach unfold. The chief driller returns barefoot, speaking impossible words. Audio files behave like executable code. Maps redraw themselves. The entity below doesn't conquer by force. It recruits through interpretation, rewarding minds trained to admire pattern and precision.
Alpine cosmic horror fused with philological terror. By the final movement, containment will demand more than survival. It will demand sacrifice at the level of identity itself.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror
Length6 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 18, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Title
10Chapter 7 - Cartographic Recursion
2Dedication
11Chapter 8 - The Gasser Tapes
3Prologue
12Chapter 9 - The Forgetting
4Chapter 1 - The White Archivist
13Chapter 10 - Acoustic Anomaly
5Chapter 2 - Core Breach
14Chapter 11 - Identity Redacted
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6Chapter 3 - The First Word
15Chapter 12 - The Silence-Keepers
7Chapter 4 - Phonetic Contagion
16Chapter 13 - The Chorus
8Chapter 5 - The Mark of the Echo
17Chapter 14 - Stillness
9Chapter 6 - The Echo in the Machine
18Epilogue
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