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The Flood

Arisen • Book 10

4.46 ABR Score (5.6K ratings)
★ 4.44 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.84 Audible (3.7K)
9h 9m Released 2016 Sci-Fi

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

R.C. Bray has narrated nine books of apocalypse already — and somehow this is the one that sounds like it's costing him something to tell.

  • Great if you want: a military apocalypse series payoff with real stakes
  • Listening experience: relentless, multi-front chaos — no breathing room
  • Narration: Bray's intensity peaks here; commands every thread convincingly
  • Skip if: you haven't read the earlier Arisen books — starts mid-war

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About This Audiobook

When London faces an unprecedented siege from the undead, military leaders confront impossible choices that will determine humanity's survival. Major Jameson weighs a high-stakes mission into the collapsed Russian Empire to secure a revolutionary pathogen capable of destroying even the reanimated dead, while Wesley struggles to guide an undermanned shore team through catastrophic conditions. Meanwhile, an elite Alpha squad undertakes what may be their final operation in Africa, fighting through waves of evolved threats as they race against time to complete a vaccine that represents mankind's last hope.

R.C. Bray delivers a powerhouse performance that elevates this intense military horror narrative through his masterful character differentiation and tactical precision. His gravelly voice captures the exhaustion and determination of battle-hardened soldiers while maintaining clarity during complex action sequences filled with technical military terminology. Bray's pacing builds relentless tension as multiple storylines converge, and his ability to convey both intimate character moments and large-scale combat scenarios makes the audio format particularly immersive. The production quality allows every whispered strategy session and explosive encounter to resonate with visceral impact.