The Overload is a story about Silas, a former librarian living in a world where the Neural Link has turned every human thought, emotion, and memory into a constant, unavoidable broadcast. This phenomenon, known as the Overload, has driven society to the brink of a collective nervous breakdown, drowning out individual identity in a sea of mental static. Silas survives by living in a soundproofed basement until he discovers a "Dead Zone" at a rusted harbor, leading him to meet Sarah, a woman who surgically removed her Link to find silence.
Dystopian
Futuristic
Psychological
Survival
Rebellion
Found Family
Artificial Intelligence
Journey
Identity
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ (4.8) (28)
GenreScience Fiction
Length36 mins
Publish dateJan 19, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1
9Chapter 9
2Chapter 2
10Chapter 10
3Chapter 3
11Chapter 11
4Chapter 4
12Chapter 12
5Chapter 5
13Chapter 13
6Chapter 6
14Chapter 14
7Chapter 7
15Chapter 15
8Chapter 8
About the author
Kayden Wong
Kayden Wong is a storyteller whose roots in a small town shaped his passion for weaving personal and historical threads into literary fiction. With a background in exploring family legacies and natural landscapes, he crafts narratives that blend resilience with introspection. When not writing, he mentors young authors and finds inspiration in urban parks and coastal cliffs.View all audiobooks by Kayden Wong