Book description
The second novel in the awe-inspiring Malazan Book of the Fallen series. "Gripping, fast-moving, delightfully dark, with a masterful and unapologetic brutality reminiscent of George R. R. Martin." -- Elizabeth Haydon In the vast dominion of Seven Cities, in the Holy Desert Raraku, the seer Sha'ik and her followers prepare for the long-prophesied uprising known as the Whirlwind. Unprecedented in size and savagery, this maelstrom of fanaticism and bloodlust will embroil the Malazan Empire in one of the bloodiest conflicts it has ever known, shaping destinies and giving birth to legends . . . Set in a brilliantly realized world ravaged by dark, uncontrollable magic, Deadhouse Gates is a novel of war, intrigue and betrayal confirms Steven Eirkson as a storyteller of breathtaking skill, imagination and originality--a new master of epic fantasy.
Black Mustard
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Bleeker
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Pexxious
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Woodland Beauty
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Doughboy, Esq
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Ex0tic
With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. Audiobook pleasure simplified – this app's design is a true winner.
Tweety
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Ladysmith
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Sylvester Eye
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Kamikaze Granny
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together.
CommandX
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. This app is a time-saver – I can 'read' even when I'm on the move. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Father Abbot
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. I'm amazed by ListenBook's dedication to quality – it's evident in every feature. ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that my audiobook collection is always accessible. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
Minty Devil
I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧
StarZen
This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app!
Runway Darling
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Sly Silvermoon
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. ListenBook's compatibility with a wide array of audio formats makes it my ultimate audiobook companion. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings. The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. It’s so convenient.
xFRST
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. 📚🎧 The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Zod
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. Very convenient. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend! Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Star Scratch
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. 📚 Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. 📱🎧 ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Tse Tse Guy
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. The narrator's voices are so engaging, it's like having a personal storytelling session. ListenBook’s audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
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