Book description
Imagine settling in with the familiar crackle of a good audiobook, but instead of a novel, you're stepping onto the very maps of Middle-earth itself. David Day's Atlas of Tolkien Deluxe Edition (audiobook) isn't just a guide-it's a masterclass in immersive storytelling. Forget dry facts; this is Tolkien's world breathing through vivid narration, where every hobbit trail, dragon-haunted peak, and Elven forest comes alive with the kind of detail only a true scholar could conjure. Day, a revered Tolkien expert, doesn't just describe Minas Tirith-he makes you feel the stone beneath your feet, hear the wind in the Anduin's rapids, and glimpse the Undying Lands' ethereal glow.
What makes this audiobook extraordinary is how it transforms the physical book's stunning visuals into pure auditory magic. You'll hear the texture of the Shire's rolling hills, the weight of Moria's ancient halls, and the whisper of Rivendell's trees-all while the narrator's calm, authoritative voice guides you like a seasoned ranger. The deluxe edition's tactile beauty (embossed cover, gilded edges) might not translate to sound, but the spirit of that luxury does: this isn't a quick listen, it's a ritual, a companion for late-night explorations or quiet moments before a journey.
And yes, it's unofficial-no Tolkien Estate stamp, but a passionate, deeply researched labor of love from a scholar who's lived in these pages. For fans, it's the missing piece: the perfect "aha!" moment when you realize this is where Gandalf's journey began. Whether you're rereading The Lord of the Rings or diving into Tolkien for the first time, Day's voice becomes your compass. You'll find yourself pausing to savor descriptions of Mordor's ash-strewn plains or the Silverlode's shimmering light, not just for the lore, but for the sheer joy of hearing it right.
This isn't a reference book-it's a love letter to Middle-earth, delivered with the warmth of a friend sharing secrets. Press play, let the maps unfold in your mind, and prepare to feel utterly, wonderfully lost in the world you thought you knew. A true treasure for the soul of any Tolkien enthusiast.
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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