Trapped In Time a breathtaking steampunk science fiction epic

A mesmerizing tale of obsession and inevitability

De: Steven Doornbos

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Trapped in Time is a breathtaking steampunk science fiction epic where precision meets chaos and destiny bends under the weight of human choice. Spanning fractured timelines, echo wars, and philosophical battles between control and freedom, this time-bending adventure follows Alden Greaves—a reluctant clockmaker with a mysterious past—as he becomes the final line of defense between a tyrannical force rewriting all of existence and the fragile beauty of an imperfect reality.

With deep character arcs, breathtaking world building, and a climax that defies linear storytelling, this is a story about the power of choice, the cost of control, and what it truly means to live freely—even if it means embracing uncertainty.

What the heck is this???

I’m not sure what to make of this story. The narration is terrible but that is unsurprising as it is an AI voice. The surprise is that it isn’t a lot worse.
The story is odd. At first I thought maybe the story was also written by AI but it actually did start to become somewhat interesting by the end. Or maybe I should say that the story remained bizarre and incoherent but the quality of the writing got more compelling by the end. Like so much steampunk style fiction it feels like the point of the story is to set up a bunch of scenes with cool aesthetics, but I this case it gets a little bit philosophical towards the end and one almost begins to take an interest in the characters.
Almost.
The aesthetics do get better as the story goes on so I guess it isn’t completely pointless.
I suspect that it may have been written as a serial. A weekly web series perhaps? With a great deal more editing it might be turned into something really worth reading and with an actual skilled narrator it might be worth listening to.