Book description
If you loved Matched, you're not just ready for Crossed-you're desperate for it. Ally Condie doesn't just continue Cassia's story; she cranks the tension to breaking point, and the audiobook format makes every heartbeat pulse louder. Imagine Cassia's voice in your ear, raw with fear and determination as she defies the Society's iron grip to find Ky, who's vanished into the lawless frontier. The narrator nails her desperation-every whispered word, every ragged breath-pulling you deeper into a world where trust is a luxury and every ally could be an enemy.
Condie's genius lies in how Crossed transforms the familiar into something thrillingly dangerous. The Society's control isn't just a backdrop anymore; it's a ticking bomb, and Cassia's journey to the edge of civilization reveals a rebellion simmering beneath the surface. You'll race through pages (or rather, audio segments) as secrets unravel: Ky's escape wasn't just survival-it was a calculated strike. The "tangled web of lies" isn't just a phrase; it's the very air Cassia breathes, and the audiobook's pacing makes you feel that suffocating uncertainty.
What elevates this beyond a standard dystopian sequel is Condie's unflinching focus on Cassia's heart. She's not just chasing a boy; she's fighting for her soul against a system that wants to own her. The narrator's quiet intensity during her moments of doubt-when she questions everything she's been taught-makes you feel her fractures. And when the frontier's harsh beauty contrasts with the Society's sterile perfection, the audio truly shines. You hear the wind howl, the tension crackle in every encounter, and the weight of choices that could shatter everything.
This isn't just a book you read-it's an experience you live. The audiobook's strength is how it turns Condie's sharp prose into visceral, immediate emotion. You don't just learn Cassia's fears; you feel them in your bones. And that final twist? It lands like a punch, leaving you breathless and utterly hooked for the next chapter.
Don't just take our word for it: Crossed is the rare sequel that outshines its predecessor, weaving deeper character stakes into a world that feels more urgent, more real, with every page. If you've ever wondered what it means to truly fight for freedom-against the world, against yourself-this audiobook is your next obsession. Press play, and let Cassia's journey pull you in. You won't want to stop listening until the very last word.
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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