Audiobooks: Fiction; Horror / Mystery

0:00
Audiobooks
26
2

Description

This excerpt features a very open narration with a lot of phrasing and spacing, to give a sense of suspense and dread. The author asked for a very raspy, rough tone.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
from the burqa cave by dean peterson. they said there was a body out there somewhere in the gray clay hills past the gleaming shell casings of 20 twos lying in the dust beyond the farthest landing of a bottle rockets. pink rudder. her corpse was rumored to be somewhere in the narrow canyons that twisted into a cobwebbed maze of crumbling peaks and eroding ravines. tim stared down at the sun baked carcass of an antelope. its skin pulled taut over a gaunt frame now void of guts or meat, just bleached bones and fur. the hair coming off in tufts from its leather jerky skeleton. at over 7000 ft above sea level, there was little atmosphere to resist the piercing white light of an august sun reflecting off the clay. it started like a lot of memories at the tip of tim's nose, a tingling electric sensation that swelled over him like a heat wave. a momentary lapse of time and space. a single teardrop of sweat that rolled out of an armpit over his ribs and made him feel like he was there again. he had hidden from it so well in a place of snow and rain and subzero temperatures. the occasional short story, the cautious bottle of beer, lots of football on espn. they had all helped him keep it at bay. but now during this scorching summer, the heat had caught up with him and the alabaster bleached landscape had taken him back to the place he had been running from ever since he had left it.