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The Signal

By: Eric Buchman, Gabriel Urbina, Sarah Shachat
Narrated by: Paget Brewster, full cast
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When the evidence points to two realities, which will you believe?

Two astronomers have detected a strange, pulsing signal from deep space. Within hours, the US government goes into lockdown, restricting airspace and scrubbing scientific data. Was the signal an intercepted communication revealing alarming plans for an enemy’s military strike? Or has humanity at long last found proof of extraterrestrial life?

Caught between two mind-blowing possibilities, Dr. Veronica Chapel leaves her job as a high school science teacher to search for answers with her old friend Malcolm Feldman, a determined journalist, and Ada Park, a brilliant astronomer. Oh, and it also happens to be Dr. Chapel's one chance to redeem her destroyed scientific reputation, no pressure...

As the group digs deeper, they uncover layers of mystery that challenge their grasp of the universe and their place in it. With time running out and the world hanging in the balance, they must navigate a tangled web of corporate secrets, government interference, and ethical dilemmas on a high-stakes journey to uncover a truth that will upend our understanding of the cosmos—and ourselves.

The Signal is directed, edited, and scored by Mark Henry Phillips.

©2024 Fresh Produce Media, LLC (P)2024 Audible Originals, LLC Adventure Science Fiction Thought-Provoking
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Had me hooked by the second chapter. Very Interesting story, interesting commentary on the world. All of the characters and their interactions were super enjoyable. Paget Brewster’s Voice acting is incredible. (Mild spoiler warning) I really enjoyed the part where the main character (Veronica) is just gushing about space, that felt very genuine and was lovely to listen to. The ending felt somewhat anticlimactic but actually in a positive way, It felt human and overall just nice.

Awesome.

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I didn't think this had a sudden or unsatisfactory ending as other people felt. It was well-acted , thoughtful, and very enjoyable.

Very engaging!

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I like this idea and always been into UFOs so this was a win win for me .but did not expect that at end the true reason . and didn't actually annoy me , because we should do something to get people to open there minds to the stars .

cliffhanger at end was actually good

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The performance of the cast was great, but I feel that the story was a little lacking and ended in a way that was disappointing. Would recommend for the cast performance but not so much with the story.

It's good but a little disappointing

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Great short story. 2 hours and change and my mind is now ablaze with what ifs… no spoilers here. Just listen.

Great concept. Well told and thought provoking.

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