This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A country votes on banning natural birth—and one young woman stands in the crossfire.Europe, 2096. In a society shaped by the collapse of global birthrates, almost every child is now raised as a Regular—born in artificial wombs and brought up in state-run Centers designed for perfection. Those born the old way, Natural-Borns, live in their own district, remnants of a past slowly fading from view.Seventee...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What would you miss in a world without work?In 2038, the Human Relief Project is on a mission to eradicate labor, using AI to ‘free’ humanity from work. Bert, after years of struggle, has finally found his calling as a conductor for the Project. Yet as he moves from one relief facility to the next, his newfound sense of purpose is increasingly challenged by the disruption his work brings to those he ‘relieves’. ...