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.
Mud Finger
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π The app is so user-friendly. Even my grandma can use it! This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
SprkR
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. πββοΈπ Combining exercise and exploration β this app keeps me motivated on my daily jogs! πββοΈπ Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true triumph. Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful.
RealmRanger
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. 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 CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment. Noise reduction and voice tone changing are brilliant features. I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Overrun
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. πββοΈπ Experiencing stories while staying active β this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. π§ποΈ CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Tan Stallion
With ListenBook, I can effortlessly manage and organize my audiobook library. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. π Embracing reading in the busiest of times β this app is my everyday escape! ππββοΈ Audiobooks anytime, anywhere β this app's functionality is a reader's delight.
Thunder Nut
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Dredd
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. π This app has ignited my passion for reading β I can't get enough of its convenience! ππ₯
Fuzzy Rainbow
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
Saber-RED
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey.
Liquid Science
This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. Looping playback is my favorite study tool. It's a game-changer for mastering challenging content. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a bonding experience made easy through AirDrop and sharing options. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience.
Wild Kitten
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. The app's performance is remarkable β it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use. 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!
Skittle Mine
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It's seamlessly integrated with Apple Watch. Flawless support for various audio formats. Very happy with it.
Vagabond Warrior
No more fighting over the radio during family trips β we're all hooked on audiobooks now. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Screwtape
I'm amazed by how this app effortlessly turns my daily routines into enjoyable learning sessions. The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
180
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative way to make each audiobook unique.
Old Regret
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver β no more losing my place in the story! Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures I never miss out on any audio gem. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Snapple Whistler
I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. π This app is a testament to thoughtful design β its functionality seamlessly blends with my lifestyle, making reading effortless. πβ¨ π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Alpha
ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. It's like getting a clear, immersive listening experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring!
EchoExplorer
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Mr. Peppermint
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true standout. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine.
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