The Tree
A short story of survival against the odds By Trevor Finlay
Length16m
About this audiobook
Raw, relentless, and darkly lyrical, The Tree is a harrowing meditation on survival at the edge of sanity. With prose that slices as sharply as the wolves’ teeth below and a voice haunted by memory, Trevor Finlay crafts a story where every heartbeat is a gamble, and every breath tastes of ash and regret. This is more than a tale of endurance—it’s a slow descent into the primal, a reckoning with the ghosts of the past and the impossible burden of hope in a world that has long since stopped caring. In a place where nature is neither nurturing nor cruel but simply indifferent, The Tree asks: when all choices lead to ruin, what makes us keep trying to stay alive.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 (3)
GenreFantasy, Science Fiction
Length16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 26, 2025
LanguageEnglish
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