Book description
A Mother's Voice That Demands to Be Heard
Sharon Rocha's "For Laci" isn't just another true crime audiobook-it's a mother's unflinching testament that cuts through the media circus surrounding one of America's most sensational murder cases. What sets this apart is Rocha's dual perspective: she's both the grieving mother and a key witness to her daughter's final days.
The audiobook format proves perfect for Rocha's narrative, allowing listeners to hear the raw emotion in her voice as she recounts Laci's ordinary life before tragedy struck. You'll find yourself drawn into intimate family memories that make Laci's loss feel personal, not just headline news. Rocha's portrayal of her daughter's pregnancy and hopes for motherhood creates a portrait so vivid that the subsequent horror hits with devastating impact.
Where other accounts focus on courtroom drama, Rocha takes us deeper-into the agonizing four-month search, the community's desperate efforts, and the gut-wrenching discovery that ended it all. Her detailed trial coverage reveals previously unknown insights, making this essential listening for anyone who followed the case.
But this audiobook transcends true crime. Rocha's advocacy for victims' rights gives the story lasting significance, transforming personal tragedy into a powerful call for justice system reform. Her voice carries authority earned through unimaginable suffering.
"For Laci" deserves your attention not because it's sensational, but because it's necessary. This is a mother's love letter that refuses to let us look away from both heartbreaking loss and the fight for justice that followed.
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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