Debian Stable isn’t the only way to run Debian though people often act like it. That said, if you want the stability of Debian Stable then run it with the nix package manager (nix-bin).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP3tv0o92Ao

Until I can figure out if and how to do voice cloning on my dGPU-less desktop potato, I’ve been using Piper to make audiobooks out of my ebooks and its been pretty good!