Things From the Flood

Timeless Tales of Post-Apocalyptic Sweden

Written bySimon Stålenhag

Narrated byUlf Bjorklund

Length0h54m

Release dateFebruary 25, 2025

GenreArts & Entertainment, Art, Literature & Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (320 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Simon Stålenhag
Narrator	Ulf Bjorklund
Runtime	0h54m
Published	February 25, 2025
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (320 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Art, Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Alternate History, Post-Apocalyptic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Immerse yourself in Simon Stålenhag’s world where art, science, and imagination intertwine in Things From the Flood. This captivating audiobook, narrated by Ulf Bjorklund with a distinctive Swedish accent, transports listeners to the eerie yet fascinating post-flood landscape of Sweden. The narrative weaves a poignant story through vivid, almost surreal scenes that blend historical detail with speculative fiction. Bjorklund’s delivery is both soothing and evocative, making each word resonate with the audiobook's unique charm. This 54-minute journey is not just an auditory experience but a visual one, painted in words by Stålenhag’s masterful storytelling.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ulf Bjorklund's narration is a highlight of this audiobook. His calm and steady voice perfectly complements the dreamlike narrative, making it easy to visualize the flood-ravaged landscapes of Sweden. The story unfolds with a blend of nostalgia and intrigue, painting a vivid picture of a society grappling with its past and future. However, some scenes feel slightly underdeveloped, leaving listeners eager for more context and depth. The pacing is just right—neither too slow nor rushed, allowing the eerie atmosphere to take hold effortlessly. Despite this minor critique, Things From the Flood remains an engaging and thought-provoking listen that fans of speculative fiction and atmospheric storytelling won’t want to miss.

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