Book description
Imagine the sound of Buckingham Palace crumbling like stale biscuit, the shriek of steel and stone dissolving into dust, all while a game show host's voice crackles through the air: "Apocalypse will be televised, folks! Get ready to crawl!" That's the gut-punch opening of Dungeon Crawler Carl, and the audiobook doesn't just tell you this world is collapsing-it makes you feel the ground vanish beneath your feet. The narrator's voice, sharp with dark humor, pulls you into Carl's panic: the absurdity of being stalked by a sadistic game show while his ex's cat, Whiskers, watches from a crumbling windowsill. You hear the global dungeon's scale-the distant, echoing thump of collapsing cities, the metallic hiss of traps snapping shut, the frantic thump-thump of Carl's heartbeat as he realizes survival isn't about strength, but style.
This isn't your father's dungeon crawl. You're not just fighting goblins; you're performing for an audience across the galaxy, dropping loot boxes like digital confetti. The narrator nails the absurd, addictive rhythm: "You gotta fight with vigor, with excitement! Make them stand up and cheer!" You smell the ozone of the game show's holographic glow as Carl, sweating and terrified, stages a dramatic, over-the-top battle for viewers. The audiobook's genius lies in its sound design-the clink of loot boxes, the eerie hum of the global dungeon, the sudden silence before a level's time limit ticks down. You're not just listening; you're there, heart pounding as Carl debates: Do I risk a flashy move for clout, or play it safe and die quietly?
What lingers isn't the gore-it's the human twist. In a world where buildings and people vanish into a labyrinth, Carl's struggle to keep Whiskers safe, to find meaning in the chaos, feels devastatingly real. The narrator's voice softens just enough when Carl whispers to the cat, "We're still here, buddy," making the digital dystopia ache with warmth. The audiobook masterfully balances the absurd (a dungeon that circles the globe) with intimate dread-the tick-tock of the countdown, the echo of a million lost voices, the way the game show's laughter feels like a knife twisting. You'll find yourself leaning in, breathless, as the narrator drops the final line: "For Carl, it's anything but a game." And you'll realize-you're still playing along. This isn't just survival; it's the most terrifying, exhilarating game show you've ever heard. The kind you can't turn off, even when the level's about to end.
Saint La-Z-Boy
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Kabuki
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Valley Guardian
Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for audiobook lovers. They help me keep track of important moments.
Irish Dze
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Nibbler
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Trash
With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers. Iβm blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and Iβve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend! 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!
Mad Jack
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze.
Mafia Rapunzel
π Indulging in soothing bedtime stories β this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. ππ π± Carrying my favorite stories with me wherever I go β this app is like a portable library in my pocket. ππ
Berlin Kamikaze
π§ββοΈ Finding zen in the art of listening β this app takes mindfulness to a new level! π§ββοΈπ§ Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. ππ The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption. I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved!
Show Off
ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. π₯ Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine β this app is my secret weapon! β¨π The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free.
Old Orange Eyes
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Vixen
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes.
True Sweetness
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. I can't believe how convenient this app has made my reading experience. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Rummy Stickers
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. The chapters feature on ListenBook enhances my audiobook exploration β it's like flipping through pages.
Frosty Snazz
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's functionality is truly commendable.
Married Man
Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
EchoEmissary
The range of self-help and personal development audiobooks is truly enriching. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. π§ An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand β this app is pure convenience! ππ Audiobooks made simple β this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings.
Mum Mary
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Spunky Comet
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is a game-changer. The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Mallow Man
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. ποΈπ§ Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads β this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. ποΈπ
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