Book description
Danny Kade's Beyond Superpowered: Omnibus Books 1-3 delivers a profoundly resonant narrative that transcends conventional superhero tropes, masterfully realized through its audiobook format. The story commences with a visceral moment of despair-a cliffside car crash-only to pivot dramatically through the intervention of a celestial being, granting the protagonist a second chance at life. This pivotal transformation, however, is not a simple ascension to heroism; it is a profound journey of self-discovery where the protagonist grapples with the weight of burgeoning power, specifically the "power of light itself," which grows organically alongside their internal struggle. The audiobook's narration excels in conveying this internal tension, using vocal nuance to illuminate the character's vulnerability and determination as they navigate battles against diverse adversaries, from villains to monstrous entities. Crucially, the narrative rejects the notion of innate superhumanity; the protagonist is explicitly "not a natural born superhero," making their evolution toward becoming "something more" deeply compelling and authentically human. The omnibus compilation seamlessly integrates the complete narrative arc of the initial three volumes, offering listeners the complete emotional and thematic journey without interruption. The audiobook medium enhances this experience significantly; the immersive quality of the narration allows the reader to fully inhabit the protagonist's perspective, feeling the subtle shifts in their power and the escalating stakes of their mission. The pacing is deliberate, ensuring each challenge and personal victory resonates, while the concluding sections of the omnibus provide a satisfying culmination to the character's development. Kade avoids facile resolutions, instead grounding the protagonist's growth in relatable emotional labor and hard-won resilience. For listeners seeking a superhero narrative rooted in psychological realism and profound character depth, rather than mere spectacle, this omnibus presents a significant achievement. The audiobook format elevates the prose, transforming descriptive passages about light and power into tangible, sensory experiences through skilled vocal delivery. It is a testament to the author's ability to craft a story where the greatest power lies not in the light within, but in the unwavering spirit of the individual learning to wield it. This collection is not merely a series; it is an essential meditation on redemption, potential, and the quiet courage required to become more than one was ever meant to be.
Dredd
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Lightweight
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Blink
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Bad Princess
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Mud Eye
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Prof. Smirk
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StorySculptor
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Palomino
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Red Woman
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ByteBard
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Most Wanted
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Alley Cat
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Alley Cat
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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