Audiobook Company Town by Madeline Ashby in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Company Town written by Madeline Ashby
ListenBook is here to help!
In ListenBook you can listen Company Town and any other audiobooks you download from the internet.
ListenBook is the easiest and most convenient app for listening to audiobooks
in MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, M4B, M4A, WMA, AAC formats
on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad!
Book description
Hey, so I just finished the audiobook version of Company Town by Madeline Ashby and I have to tell you-I'm still buzzing. The story starts with Hwa, the last totally organic person on a massive offshore rig. The whole crew's been upgraded with bio-engineered tech, so Hwa's the oddball who chose to stay natural. She's a badass self-defence pro, and the Family-some kind of elite group on the rig-has handed her the job of training the youngest member. And get this: that kid's getting death threats that look like they're coming from another timeline. Like, seriously, what does that even mean?
Right off the bat, Ashby throws you into this tangled web of timelines, security protocols, and a city that's on the brink of chaos. The way she builds that tension is brilliant-she layers mystery and world-building so that you're never sure if it's a serial killer or something far stranger. I love how the audiobook narrator really captures the urgency of those threats, making each chapter feel like a ticking clock.
What makes this audiobook extra special is how Ashby balances action with the more human moments. Hwa's training sessions aren't just flashy fight scenes; they reveal her deeper worries about being the last organic person and the weight of protecting someone who might not survive the rig's dangerous politics. The narration gives that nuance a real feel-you can almost hear the grit in Hwa's voice.
And the setting-this rig turned mini-city-feels claustrophobic yet vast. The rig's own bio-engineered systems, the Family's secret agenda, and the looming murders all create a sense that every corner could hide a new twist. Ashby's world-building is spot-on; she doesn't just describe tech, she lets it influence the plot in ways that feel organic.
I think the audiobook really shines because of how the narrator pulls every character's personality. The Family's youngest, the killer's ominous tone, even the silent, cold rig-each is distinct. The pacing keeps you turning pages (or, in this case, ears) without a moment to relax. I found myself hanging on every line, like a kid listening to a story around the campfire.
If you're into a mix of hard-boiled detective vibes, speculative tech, and a protagonist who's literally the last of her kind, Company Town is a must-listen. Ashby delivers a clever, suspense-filled story that feels fresh and totally worth the time you'll spend listening. Trust me, you'll want to play it on repeat, just to soak in that world.
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection – it's a parenting win! Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. No more straining my eyes – this app lets me 'read' with my ears! This app's ease of use has made my downtime more enriching and enjoyable. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest!
I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. Who knew that commuting could become such an enjoyable reading session?
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app!
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes. 🎉 An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures – count me in! 🧹📖 ListenBook makes organizing my audiobooks simple. The app is very user-friendly.
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant – it's that good! 🎧 Fueling my audiobook addiction with this fantastic app – pure listening pleasure! 📚🔥
I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. 🎉 Unlocking the door to imagination – this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. 📚🔑 Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes – options galore to suit everyone's preferences. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience. Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. It’s so convenient. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and seamless playback have made it my go-to app. Audiobook multitasking made simple – this app's design is a game-changer.
I can't remember the last time I was this excited about 'reading' books! I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now – all thanks to this app. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app!
The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks and this narrator is now in my top 5. Their timing and inflection were masterful. Never a dull moment in the entire performance.
Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true winner. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session.
Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. This app's sleek design and intuitive navigation have made audiobook listening a seamless experience. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. 🚗📖 Transforming traffic jams into opportunities for literary exploration – this app keeps me engaged on the road! 🚗🎧 I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience exceptional. Its intuitive interface and diverse compatibility are a true game-changer. 📱🎧
👀📚 Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed – bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! 😴🎧 ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback.
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Now I can enjoy my favorite lectures and speeches with ease! ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience!
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
💃 Grooving to the rhythm of stories while tackling household chores – a dance of productivity! 🎶📖 Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true standout. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment.
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends – and they all love it! ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook enjoyment to a whole new level – it's a must-have for any audio enthusiast. This app's library is a treasure trove – I'm always discovering new favorites.
ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Trusted by over 100,000 users across the globe
What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
How does it work?
1
Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
2
Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
3
Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
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
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
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
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
Now it's your turn to listen to audiobooks without distraction!
