Rhett C. Bruno writes science fiction with an industrial edge — gritty, inhabited futures where corporations and colonists grind against each other and nobody comes out clean. Titanborn and the Children of Titan series built his reputation on tightly plotted space opera with genuine class tension baked into the premise, a rarity in the genre. His shorter work like This Long Vigil shows he can strip everything back to a single haunting premise and make it land hard. Bruno also works comfortably in fantasy with the Buried Goddess Saga, but his instincts are always the same: lean plots, morally compromised characters, and worlds that feel lived-in rather than merely described. Readers who want their sci-fi cynical and propulsive, with audiobook casts that include Ray Porter and R.C. Bray doing the heavy lifting, will find a lot to like here.
Buried Goddess Saga • Book 6
by Rhett C. Bruno, Jaime Castle
Narrated by Luke Daniels
The Buried Goddess saga reaches its explosive conclusion as Nesilia's army ravages the world. Luke Daniels captures both the desperation and determination of this final stand.
Children of Titan
by Rhett C. Bruno, Jaime Castle
Narrated by Ray Porter
Interstellar Monitor Orion refuses his scheduled return to hibernation, knowing he'll die before the voyage ends and be replaced by his successor. His desperate escape plan drives this claustrophobic space thriller about mortality and rebellion aboard a generation ship.
Children of Titan • Book 1
Narrated by R.C. Bray
Corporate bounty hunter Malcolm Graves chases offworlders across the solar system until a high-profile Earth bombing changes everything. R.C. Bray's gritty narration perfectly matches this hard-edged space noir.
by Rhett C. Bruno, Jaime Castle
Narrated by Ray Porter
1961's space race takes an otherworldly turn when Yuri Gagarin's historic flight encounters something unexpected during the Cold War's height. Ray Porter captures both the period atmosphere and alien intrigue of this alternate history adventure.
by Rhett C. Bruno, T.E. Bakutis
Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini
Detective Soto investigates the first mass shooting in twelve years using his Personal Brain Assistant implant. Edoardo Ballerini handles the cyberpunk investigation with appropriate technological tension.
The Ascendant Wars • Book 2
by Rhett C. Bruno, M.B. Vance
Narrated by Ray Porter
Scott Carrick discovers the Ascendants' survival tournament has layers of sadistic manipulation he never anticipated. Ray Porter's commanding performance intensifies every twist in this brutal game of alien entertainment.