Book description
Forget reading it-hear it. Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel isn't just a book; it's a full-sensory immersion into Victorian London's shadowed heart, and the audiobook makes every whisper, clash, and heartbeat pulse through your ears. Imagine Tessa Gray stepping off the train into fog-choked streets, the creak of her boots mingling with the distant clang of clockwork gears-that's the magic of this narration. The voice actors don't just speak lines; they become Will's razor-sharp wit, Jem's quiet intensity, and Tessa's growing courage, making you lean in as if they're confiding secrets beside you.
The real genius? How the audio heightens the stakes. When the Pandemonium Club's clockwork army advances, you don't just read about the ticking, clicking chaos-you hear it, a relentless, mechanical heartbeat that quickens your pulse. The sound design is flawless: the hiss of steam from gaslit streets, the rustle of Tessa's skirts in a shadowed alley, the raw tension in a whispered confession between her and Will. You don't just follow the story; you're inside it, feeling the weight of every choice Tessa makes.
And the romance? Oh, it's electric. The audiobook turns every glance, every hesitant touch, into something intimate and aching. You'll catch the subtle shift in Will's voice when he's being protective, the quiet vulnerability in Jem's calm words-moments that would fade on the page but live in the audio. Clare's world-building, already rich with demon-slaying Shadowhunters and hidden societies, feels alive in a way only sound can achieve. You're not just learning about London's supernatural underbelly; you're walking its rain-slicked streets, heart racing with every shadow that moves.
This isn't just a prequel to the Mortal Instruments-it's the perfect gateway to Clare's universe, and the audiobook makes it irresistible. Whether you're commuting, cooking, or just craving an escape, it's the kind of story that sticks with you long after the final chapter. You'll find yourself pausing to replay a line, or just sitting in silence, letting the world of Tessa, Will, and Jem settle over you. Don't just read about the clockwork revolution-experience it. Your next obsession starts with one click. Dive in now.
Necromancer
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White Swan
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Bad Princess
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Delicious
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Lord Pistachio
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Taffy Duchess
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Black Firefly
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Sofa King
I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
The Shield Toronto
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Psycho Thinker
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Video Game Heroine
ListenBook's commitment to user experience shines through its thoughtful design and seamless functionality. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
TrinitySoul
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch.
Gingersnap Woman
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption β a fantastic way to measure my progress. π₯ Elevating my reading routine to new heights β this app is a real page-turner! ππ An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Muzish
I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now β all thanks to this app. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories.
Wooden Man
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content β it's my new favorite app. ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. It's reliable, versatile, and a pleasure to use.
Sleek Zelda
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. This audiobook app is a true gem β it brings stories to life with every click. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app.
QuantumQuill
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. πββοΈπ Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. πββοΈπ
Fast FLAK
I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ππ Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer.
InsightfulInk
I love how ListenBook extracts artwork and metadata from audio files, adding a visual touch to my listening experience. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
MindfulMingle
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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