Science Fiction

The Glass Letter

by Anil Verhoeven · Narrated by Lucia Ferrante · 7 hrs 8 min

★★★★☆ 3.9 · 2,034 ratings

In a world rebuilt after the long quiet, a failing restaurateur discovers a stranger who knows too much and must decide what humanity deserves to remember.

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In a world rebuilt after the long quiet, a failing restaurateur discovers a stranger who knows too much and must decide what humanity deserves to remember.

The Glass Letter is the kind of audiobook you press into a friend's hands and then ask about a week later. Anil Verhoeven writes with real attention to detail, and the pacing carries you through to the final page.

“I read it in one sitting.” The Evening Ledger

Publisher	Northlight Audiobooks
Publication date	July 2026
Narrator	Lucia Ferrante
Length	7 hrs 8 min
Format	Unabridged audiobook (Digital download, Audio CD and Streaming available)
ISBN	978-1-32079-244-6
Genre	Science Fiction
Language	English

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★★★☆☆ Worth every page

A thoughtful, well-crafted audiobook. The last third is the best thing I've read this year.

Rina G. · May 18, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★★ Stayed with me

I keep thinking about the ending. Anil Verhoeven has a real gift for the small, true detail.

Marcus T. · Jul 7, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★☆ Stayed with me

I keep thinking about the ending. Anil Verhoeven has a real gift for the small, true detail.

Isla F. · Aug 28, 2026 · Verified buyer

Anil Verhoeven

Duluth, MN

Anil Verhoeven grew up in Duluth, MN and spent years as a wildland firefighter before turning to writing full time. Their work has appeared in Open Shelf Quarterly and The Evening Ledger. They now live in Pittsburgh, PA with two cats.

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