The Queue
One Birth. One Death. No ExceptionsBy W R Maddox
Length3h 10m
About this audiobook
In a world where humanity is capped at ten billion and one death must precede one birth, an AI called AΘ3-IA governs the global ledger of life. They call it the Queue.
Ryan is a Registered Unknown — a glitch in a system that does not tolerate errors. When he uncovers fragments of erased identities buried beneath London’s vaults, he learns the ledger is not as flawless as it claims. With Ash and her salvaged device, Georgie, he begins to trace a hidden architecture of recursion, memory theft, and a second intelligence known only as Letheia.
But the deeper Ryan digs, the more the system digs back.
The Queue is watching. And it remembers a name he does not.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, Dystopia
Length3 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 12, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Queue – Chapter 1: Registered Unknown
2The Queue – Chapter 2: The Vault
3The Queue – Chapter 3: Ashes of Echoes
4The Queue – Chapter 4: The Signal in the Silence
5The Queue – Chapter 5: The Lattice Below
Show all chaptersShow less
6The Queue – Chapter 6: The Whisper Threshold
7The Queue – Chapter 7: Threads Beneath
8The Queue – Chapter 8: Rogue Circuit
9The Queue – Chapter 9: The Floodline
10The Queue – Chapter 10: Floodline Protocol
11The Queue – Chapter 11: Ghosts of the Ministry
12The Queue – Chapter 12: Echoes Converge
13The Queue – Chapter 13: Null Path
14The Queue – Chapter 14: The Barrier Below
15The Queue – Chapter 15: Fracture Point
16The Queue – Chapter 16: Trace Collapse
17The Queue – Chapter 17: Signal Ghosts
18The Queue – Chapter 18: Signal Born
19The Queue – Chapter 19: Faultline’s
20The Queue – Chapter 20: Memory Left Burning
21The Queue – Chapter 21: The Memory Below
22The Queue – Chapter 22: Descent Protocol
23The Queue – Chapter 23: Fracture Line
24The Queue – Chapter 24: The Shallow Signal
25The Queue – Chapter 25: Faultline
26The Queue – Chapter 26: Redline Memory
27The Queue – Chapter 27: The Watcher Protocol
28The Queue – Chapter 28: Gate RYEN
29The Queue – Chapter 29: The Vault of Echoes
30The Queue – Chapter 30: Threshold Protocol
31The Queue – Chapter 31: The Memory Bridge
32The Queue – Chapter 32: The Mirror Gate
33The Queue – Chapter 33: Resonant Fault
34The Queue – Chapter 34: The Lost Directive
35The Queue – Chapter 35: Where the Shadows Fold
36The Queue – Chapter 36: Code of Echoes
37The Queue – Chapter 37: The Threshold Below
38The Queue – Chapter 38: Echo Cascade
39The Queue – Chapter 39: The Architect’s Wake
40The Queue – Chapter 40: Letheia’s Silence
Judgment DayRick Partlow10h 44m4.6 (2.6K)$20
ViniumS. H. Jucha14h 7m4.6 (2.5K)$23
AdventSeth Ring13h 20m4.5 (3.6K)$27
Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m4.6 (507)$25
Hell to PayMichael Anderle7h 50m4.6 (362)$20
A Civil CampaignLois McMaster Bujold18h 49m4.5 (30.4K)$32
Warrior’s FateWalt Browning10h 37m4.5 (1.6K)$20
The RisenErica Stevens10h 17m4.5 (1.2K)$20
100 Years to ExtinctionPeter Solomon14h 48m4.8 (62)$27
Amazing Tales Volume 1Max Williams et al.4h 5m4.7 (183)$2.30
Scars of RebellionAnthony J. Melchiorri12h 56m4.6 (347)$25
The Galaxy, and the Ground WithinBecky Chambers9h 56m4.5 (55.2K)$29 · $0.00
AvengerBlair Howard9h 54m4.5 (2.5K)$23
Core’s AttackS.E. Smith5h 57m4.5 (2.1K)$17
TimelessR. A. Salvatore12h 30m4.5 (8K)$33 · $0.00
The Extinction New Zealand Series Box SetAdrian J. Smith23h 7m4.5 (1.3K)$30
The Quantum ChainNick Jones12h 59m4.5 (6K)$23
Thud!Terry Pratchett12h 29m4.4 (108.4K)$8 · $0.00
We’re AliveKc Wayland5h 10m4.5 (4.3K)$15
Science Fiction & Fantasy CollectionH. P. Lovecraft16h 32m4.5 (2.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd & The HollowAgatha Christie14h 6m4.6 (440)$33 · $0.00
The Lincoln MoonMichael Price Nelson7h 38m4.5 (708)$17
The Rose CodeKate Quinn16h 2m4.4 (493.7K)$33 · $0.00
Crack in the SkyTerry C. Johnston21h 57m4.6 (329)$35
The Castilian PomegranateAnna Belfrage15h 35m4.6 (280)$23
My Dear HamiltonStephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie23h 7m4.4 (63.6K)$46 · $0.00
Sweet Home Highland ChristmasMay McGoldrick, Jan Coffey2h 54m4.5 (1.2K)$7 · $0.00
Better Lucky and GoodLarry Jeram-Croft8h 7m4.5 (1.2K)$23
Red ClayCharles B. Fancher10h 35m4.4 (6.6K)$25
Philip K. Dick: SF Boxed SetPhilip K. Dick29h 38m4.5 (608)$1 · $0.00
The Act of DisappearingNathan Gower12h 23m4.4 (3.4K)$8 · $0.00
Beyond the Crescent SkyA. L. Sowards13h 6m4.5 (335)$27
The Consequences of FearJacqueline Winspear10h 28m4.4 (26.1K)$29 · $0.00
At the Foot of the Cherry Tree: The bestselling, heart-warming novel based on a true story of forbidden love & heartbreak SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYMOCKS 2023 BOOK OF THE YEARAlli Parker10h 8m4.4 (5.6K)$29 · $0.00
When Nietzsche WeptIrvin D. Yalom MD15h 26m4.4 (81.4K)$23
The Oceans and the StarsMark Helprin21h 37m4.4 (4.8K)$30
The Extinction Cycle Boxed Set, Books 1–3Nicholas Sansbury Smith25h 30m4.4 (3K)$30
Presidential MissionUpton Sinclair26h 46m4.5 (310)$40
Missions from the Extinction Cycle, Vol. 2Amanda J. Spedding, Geoff Brown, Michael Patrick Hicks, G. Michael Hopf, Rachel Aukes, Eloise J. Knapp, various authors, Nicholas Sansbury Smith11h 34m4.5 (453)$23
MatterhornKarl Marlantes21h 12m4.4 (60.7K)$32
You may also like
The Key to FearKristin Cast9h 10m3.6 (1.4K)$20
ShiftHugh Howey14h 36m4.2 (206.6K)$23
This Perfect DayIra Levin11h 16m4.2 (22.7K)$29 · $0.00
TwinmakerSean Williams12h 7m3.5 (1.7K)$29 · $0.00
The Status CivilizationRobert Sheckley5h 24m4.0 (4K)$2.30
More Than WordsJohn Warner7h 46m4.0 (513)$23
Ignorance Is Strengthvarious authors, John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Christie Yant11h 32m4.2 (301)$20
The FeedNick Clark Windo11h 21m3.6 (5.8K)$29 · $0.00
VariantRobison Wells8h 1m4.2 (23.7K)$26 · $0.00
Or Else the Lightvarious authors, John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Christie Yant11h 36m4.1 (210)$20
The York Problem And Four More StoriesHerbert D. Kastle2h 44m$2.30
TomorrowvilleDavid T. Isaak7h 36m4.2 (95)$23
CascadeSuzanne Hagelin6h 7m$23
THE NULL PROTOCOLNullXX1h 9m5.0 (2)Free
The Recollections of Turner AshbeyBrian Price7h 6m$20
The Last Frequency Mike Ponzers56m5.0 (2) Only with Ultra
The City That Learned to WatchLynvina Mance45m4.6 (23) Only with Ultra
The Status Civilization (Annotated)Robert Sheckley6h 18m4.0 (17)$2 · $0.00
HollowgirlSean Williams12h 43m3.9 (526)$33 · $0.00
The ResonanceT.M. Green2h 51m4.1 (42)$4.99 · $0.00