Audiobook Battle Royale by Koushun Takami in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Battle Royale written by Koushun Takami
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Book description
Koushun Takami's Battle Royale isn't just a novel-it's a cultural earthquake, and the audiobook version delivers its raw, relentless energy with terrifying precision. Forget the film; this is the unfiltered, visceral heart of the story, where the narrator's urgent, unflinching tone pulls you straight into the suffocating panic of those final hours on the island. You don't just read about the students' desperation-you hear it in the ragged breaths, the shaky whispers, the sudden silence before violence erupts.
Takami's genius lies in making the horror feel painfully real, not sensationalized. This isn't a gory spectacle; it's a chillingly sharp portrait of adolescence stripped bare by a system that treats kids like disposable tools. The audiobook's pacing mirrors the novel's relentless escalation-each chapter a tightening noose, each character's voice (from the quiet skeptic to the terrified freshman) adding layers of tension. You'll find yourself leaning in, breathless, as the narrator guides you through the moral abyss, making you confront uncomfortable questions about survival, loyalty, and what society sacrifices in the name of control.
The controversy surrounding Battle Royale? It's well-earned. Takami doesn't shy from the brutality, but he grounds it in something terrifyingly human: the fear of being forgotten, of not belonging. The English audiobook, narrated with perfect, tense urgency, captures that unease perfectly. You'll feel the weight of every decision, every betrayal, as if it's happening now. It's not just a story about killing-it's a mirror held up to our own world, where the rules are often rigged, and the cost of winning is everything.
This isn't just a thriller; it's a necessary, electrifying listen. If you've ever wondered what happens when the system fails the young, Battle Royale's audiobook delivers the answer with unmatched intensity. It's short, devastating, and impossible to forget. You won't just hear the story-you'll carry its echo long after the final word.
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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
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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
Listening to audio lectures
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
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