Book description
Tired of fantasy where heroes are born, not made? Mercedes Lackey's Arrows of the Queen isn't just the start of a beloved series-it's the perfect audiobook to transform your commute into a journey of discovery. Listen as Talia, once a street-smart runaway, finds her purpose when the mystical Companion Rolan chooses her. You'll feel every moment of her struggle to master her unique mind-abilities, guided by Rolan's gentle, telepathic presence. The audiobook makes this connection visceral-Rolan's voice isn't just heard, it's felt, a quiet anchor in Talia's chaotic world.
This isn't just a coming-of-age story; it's a kingdom on the edge. As Talia trains to become a Herald, the true danger emerges: a conspiracy threatening the Queen, her heir, and the very heart of Valdemar. The audiobook's pacing is masterful, weaving Talia's personal growth with the escalating tension of assassins and dark magic. You'll race through chapters, not just to solve the mystery, but to protect the characters you've come to love. The narrator's warmth and urgency make you lean in, making the stakes feel terrifyingly real.
What makes this audiobook truly special? Lackey's world-building shines through dialogue and description, painting Valdemar's magic and politics without overwhelming you. You'll hear the tension in a whispered conversation, the weight of a decision, the quiet courage of a girl learning she's not alone. Rolan's bond with Talia-where every thought is shared, every fear acknowledged-becomes the emotional core, and the audiobook delivers it with profound tenderness.
Forget predictable heroes. Talia's journey is messy, hopeful, and deeply human. She's not just chosen; she's earned her place through grit and heart. As the Queen's realm teeters, you'll find yourself rooting for Talia not just as a Herald, but as the person she's becoming. The audiobook format turns this into an immersive companion-perfect for when you need to escape into a world where courage is forged, not given.
Don't just read about Valdemar's future; live it. Let Talia's voice, Rolan's quiet strength, and the ticking clock of betrayal pull you into a story that redefines epic fantasy. This isn't just the first book in a trilogy-it's the beginning of a friendship that will stay with you long after the final chapter. Press play, and let Valdemar's heart beat in your ears. Your next favorite fantasy journey starts now.
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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