Book description
Imagine a universe where humanity's survival hinged on an alien intervention that nearly cost the saviors their own existence. That's the haunting foundation of Thomas Watson's All That Bedevils Us, and the audiobook brings this high-stakes saga to life with remarkable depth. Jan Costa, burdened by the terrible price he paid during the Faceless War, now leads a desperate mission to save the insectoid T'lack from their own civil strife and an unseen, terrifying threat lurking beyond their borders. What makes this audiobook truly shine is how the narrator masterfully embodies the weight of that debt-Costa's quiet resolve, the T'lack's eerie, multi-layered communication, and the palpable tension of a universe teetering on the edge. You hear the rustle of alien chitinous plates in tense negotiations, the hushed urgency in whispered strategy sessions, and the subtle tremor in Costa's voice as he confronts his past. Watson doesn't just tell a war story; he crafts a profound meditation on gratitude, loyalty, and the cost of survival, all delivered with the immersive intimacy of audiobook storytelling. The pacing is taut, the world-building feels lived-in and urgent, and every revelation-from the T'lack's internal fractures to the chilling nature of the new enemy-lands with emotional force. It's not just about saving a species; it's about understanding the fragile, messy bonds that hold civilizations together. By the final, devastating twist, the stakes feel terrifyingly personal, and the audiobook's performance ensures you feel every heartbeat of that balance. This isn't just sci-fi-it's a deeply human story, whispered across the stars, and the audio format makes it utterly unforgettable. A triumph of storytelling where the silence between words is as powerful as the ones spoken.
Star Killer
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StorySculptor
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Knock Out Star
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Gbbledgoodk
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Manly
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Corny
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Marshmallow
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Metal Lady
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DZE
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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