Length9h 28m
About this audiobook
What happens when the words you write no longer belong to you?
Every compromise felt reasonable. Every shortcut felt earned.
Eli Marsh is good at his job — maybe the best. As a Senate speechwriter, he shapes the words that move voters, fund campaigns, and tip the balance of power. When his firm introduces Compass, an AI drafting tool that’s sharper, faster, and eerily persuasive, Eli tells himself he’s still in control. He’s just using a better instrument.
But instruments have a way of using you back.
Across one bruising campaign cycle, Eli watches his own voice go quiet — not stolen, not broken, but optimized out of existence. The framings get cleaner. The convictions get murkier. And somewhere between the polling data and the polished rhetoric, the man who once knew exactly what he believed becomes a stranger to himself.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length9 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 28, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Dedication
2Acknowledgments
3Chapter 1: The Coffee Was Wrong Before He Fixed It
4Chapter 2: What Youngstown Made Him
5Chapter 3: Cuyahoga County
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6Chapter 4: Daniel Webb’s Demonstration
7Chapter 5: The Columbus Speech
8Chapter 6: Positions and Opinions
9Chapter 7: The Invisible Routine
10Chapter 8: The War Room
11Chapter 9: The Wedding, and Annapolis
12Chapter 10: The Mentorship
13Chapter 11: The Maintenance Window
14Chapter 12: Maria Rojas
15Chapter 13: Garrett
16Chapter 14: The Immigration Address
17Chapter 15: S.2281
18Chapter 16: Jordan
19Chapter 17: The Article, Before Publication
20Chapter 18: Rachel Leaves / The VFW Speech
21Chapter 19: The Statement
22Chapter 20: The Considered Response
23Character Guide
24References & Bibliography
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