Book description
Close your eyes. Hear that? The slow pulse of a heart still beating after death. That's the sound of 1% Lifesteal in your ears-the first whisper of Freddy Stern's brutal awakening. Robert Blaise doesn't just tell you about the apocalypse; he makes you feel the ash in your throat, the wet crunch of bones knitting back together as you listen. This isn't a story you consume-it's a shadow you carry home after the audiobook fades.
Freddy's not a hero. He's a cashier with two orphans' graves and a dream of becoming "archhuman" he'll never afford. Then the world cracks open. A near-death moment gifts him 1% Lifesteal-a power that's a curse and a lifeline. Every enemy he kills? He grows stronger, wiser, ruthless. Every wound he takes? His body mends, slick and silent. But the horror isn't in the healing. It's in the rot left behind. As the narrator's voice drops to a ragged murmur, you hear it: the splintered gut of a society that broke him twice, now laid bare in the audio's chilling pauses. "Can your body stay pristine while your soul rots?" The question isn't asked-it's felt, vibrating in your chest like Freddy's own fractured heartbeat.
The genius? Blaise's world isn't built on grand battles. It's built on the sound of decay. You hear the gurgle of a dying enemy, the shink of a blade retracting, the way Freddy's voice cracks when he realizes he's become the monster he feared. The audiobook leans into that dread-no booming soundtrack, just the raw, intimate whisper of a man losing himself in the blood. It's The Primal Hunter meets The Ten Realms in a basement, where the real monster isn't the apocalypse... it's the price of survival. You'll flinch at the sound of a distant scream. You'll feel the weight of Freddy's exhaustion in your own bones.
And that ending? The narrator doesn't say "he made it." He lets the silence linger-a breath before the next kill, the next wound, the next time Freddy stares into the mirror and doesn't recognize the broken thing looking back. This isn't just an audiobook. It's a pact. You listen, and for a moment, you're not just hearing Freddy's story... you're hearing your own soul echo the same broken rhythm. Can you still hear the rot in your own bones? The answer stays with you long after the final word fades.
2nd Hand Joe
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts. Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams!
DollFaceKillah
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind β and this app is my partner in crime. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's design is a true winner.
Whip Chu
π± Carrying my favorite stories with me wherever I go β this app is like a portable library in my pocket. ππ The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
PepperBurst
πΆ Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! π΅π Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. πβ¨ Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections.
Burst Nibbler
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. This app has become my ultimate travel companion, ensuring that I'm always entertained and inspired. AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use.
SprkR
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. π§ββοΈβ Unwinding with a cup of tea and a captivating audiobook β relaxation meets intellectual stimulation. π΅π I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Flash
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. The app is perfect for long walks. It keeps me company the whole time. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Shady Lady
ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. πΆπ Replacing tunes with stories β my house is alive with the sound of narration! π§π Audiobook immersion simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in!
Freaky Ratbuster
πΆπ The harmony between simplicity and functionality in this app is truly impressive. Audiobooks have never sounded this good! π΅π§ I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits.
Celtic Charger
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. π Reading has never been this easy β this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. ππ« π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ«
Granola
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Pepper Legs
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient β no more complicated processes. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§ Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
Y0dler
ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
Burst Nibbler
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless. The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care.
Marine Dre
I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Hoover Spark
The app's stability is impressive β it runs smoothly without any glitches. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless.
Lady Q
ππ Beating traffic blues with engaging audiobooks β driving has never been this fun! ππ§ Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ The interface is sleek and user-friendly. Makes navigating through chapters a breeze.
Nessie Pork
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book β brilliant! ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ποΈ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! πΆββοΈπ I love the car mode. Itβs so convenient for listening while driving. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
ShadowFax
ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is remarkable. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Hobo Samurai
Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. ππ§ ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience