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## The Audiobook That Makes You Hold Your Breath
Honestly? The City of Glass audiobook is where this series truly finds its heartbeat. Cassandra Clare's world-building, already vivid on the page, transforms into pure, immersive magic through the narrator's voice. You don't just read Clary's journey-you feel the city's cold stone beneath her feet, hear the tension in every whispered secret, and taste the fear as she steps into the forbidden City of Glass.
The narrator nails Clary's voice perfectly: that mix of fierce determination and vulnerable confusion as she uncovers her family's past. You'll lean in when she questions Jace's distance, your heart clenching as Simon faces Shadowhunter suspicion. And the pacing? Chef's kiss. The audiobook masterfully builds that breathless urgency-Valentine's looming threat, the fragile truce with Downworlders, the sheer danger of every moment. It's impossible not to feel the adrenaline when Clary realizes she has to fight, even when the cost feels unbearable.
What makes this audiobook special? It's the sound of the story. The low murmur of the City of Glass's ancient halls, the sharp crack of a portal opening, the quiet intensity in Jace's voice when he finally admits how much he's risking. You hear the weight of every decision, not just read it. That scene where Clary and Jace face Valentine? The audio makes it feel like you're standing right there, breathless, as the world cracks open.
And the romance? Oh, it's alive in the audio. You catch the tiny hesitation in Jace's voice, the quiet resolve in Clary's when she says, "I'm not afraid anymore." You don't just know they love each other-you feel it in the pauses, the way their voices soften when they're alone. It's not just a love story; it's the sound of two people choosing each other, again and again, even when everything's falling apart.
The stakes are higher than ever. Saving her mother? Check. Saving the Shadowhunters? Check. Saving the fragile hope of peace between enemies? Double check. And the twist about Sebastian? The audio makes that reveal land like a punch to the gut. You'll replay that moment just to feel the shock all over again.
If you've loved the series so far, this audiobook isn't just a listen-it's the essential way to experience the climax. It turns a great book into a gripping, emotional ride you'll want to share with everyone. Trust me: press play, and let the City of Glass pull you right in. You'll be thanking yourself when you hit that final, heart-stopping moment.
Prof. Smirk
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference.
Murder Matter
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ShadowDancer
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Crash Override
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Hex Panther
This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing.
Miss Murder
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Noisy Girl
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's design is a true winner. No more converting files β this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
Slug-em-dog
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German Coach
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book β brilliant! This app has reignited my passion for literature β I'm devouring books like never before. Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. The interface is sleek and user-friendly. Makes navigating through chapters a breeze. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Achilles Mountain
I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs. One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Squatch
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education β it's brilliant! Navigating chapters and genres is a breeze with this app's functionality. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Dorothy Solitaire
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. With this app, my audiobook library is organized and accessible, making my reading journey effortless. π₯ Streamlined functionality that's music to my ears β audiobook enjoyment has reached a new level of convenience. π΅π ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience.
Tweety
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± I love how I can adjust the skip intervals. Itβs perfect for my listening style.
Doz Killer
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's pure bliss. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Sass Burst
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. ππ§
Vixen
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate.
Marine Dre
ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Knock Out Star
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. π₯ Elevating my reading routine to new heights β this app is a real page-turner! ππ ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference.
Pixie Soldier
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Necessary Momentum
ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
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