
A rugged hunter known as Bear‑throat awakens in a valley where the soil itself cradles ancient, un‑rotting bones. The locals speak of Sunset Fields in hushed tones, a place where skulls and vertebrae lie like stone, their purpose turned to tools and ominous relics of forgotten wars. Between the fertile plains and the looming, perfectly spaced trunks of the Fearful Forest, a legend of the great Knifetooth Bear tempts the bold to venture farther than any has dared.
Choosing the path beyond the forest’s dark line, Bear‑throat sets out toward the mysterious land of The Nameless, a territory spoken of only in warning songs. The journey will test his strength, his wits, and the whispered warnings of his people as he confronts strange beasts and the uncanny stillness of a world where death seems to pause. Listeners will follow his first steps into a landscape where myth and reality intertwine, feeling every breath of wind and every rustle of the unknown.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (124K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-04-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1919–1980
Best known for fast-moving science fiction and adventure stories, this mid-century American writer published widely under his own name and under the pseudonym Geoff St. Reynard. His work ranged from pulp magazine fiction to westerns, historical novels, and movie novelizations.
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