The Wanting Seed
Narrated by Jonathan Oliver
- Released
- September 21, 2026
- Length
- 10 hrs 7 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- SNR Audio
Set in a world overwhelmed by overpopulation, The Wanting Seed is a darkly satirical novel that explores societal and governmental responses to crisis, including extreme measures to control population growth. Amidst a backdrop of chaos, unconventional rituals, and social upheaval, Tristram Foxe and his wife Beatrice-Joanna navigate a society teetering on the brink of collapse. The story offers a thought-provoking examination of humanity's resilience and the absurdities of societal manipulation.
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