Length6h 34m
About this audiobook
When Earth loses contact with humanity's furthest colony, Commander Sarah Mitchell leads a desperate mission to discover what happened, only to find that the colonists have evolved into something no longer entirely human.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (4)
GenreScience Fiction
Length6 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: The Silent Signal
17Chapter 17: Evolutionary Dynamics
2Chapter 2: The Crew
18Chapter 18: Transcendence
3Chapter 3: Departure
19Chapter 19: The Breaking Point
4Chapter 4: Awakening
20Chapter 20: Consequences
5Chapter 5: First Contact
21Chapter 21: Message to Earth
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6Chapter 6: The Enhancement
22Chapter 22: Earth's Response
7Chapter 7: Divided Loyalties
23Chapter 23: Final Preparations
8Chapter 8: The Choice Revealed
24Chapter 24: Arrival
9Chapter 9: Contamination
25Chapter 25: First Contact
10Chapter 10: Division
26Chapter 26: Revelation
11Chapter 11: Guidance
27Chapter 27: The Choice
12Chapter 12: Accommodation
28Chapter 28: The Decision
13Chapter 13: Crisis Point
29Chapter 29: Implementation
14Chapter 14: The Decision
30Chapter 30: New Orders
15Chapter 15: New Hierarchies
31Chapter 31: The Final Choice
16Chapter 16: Departure
32Chapter 32: Epilogue - Two Futures
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