Book description
Foreign Agent - an adrenaline-filled ride from start to finish
Brad Thor's Foreign Agent delivers the kind of pulse-pounding excitement that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. As a former Navy SEAL turned covert operative, Scot Harvath is no stranger to danger, and the audiobook narrator captures his grit with a voice that's steady, precise, and unmistakably authoritative. From the very first line, you're pulled into a world where headlines feel like tomorrow's reality-an observation even Dan Brown has praised.
The plot spins out of control as terrorism erupts across Europe, forcing Washington to act decisively. Thor weaves a complex tapestry of double agents, political intrigue, and personal vendettas. The introduction of Sacha Baseyev, whose childhood horror fuels an unquenchable thirst for revenge, adds a chilling edge that's both human and monstrous. The narrator brings this antagonist to life with a subtle menace that never feels overdone.
What makes the audiobook especially compelling is how Thor balances high-stakes action with nuanced character work. Harvath's internal conflict-his loyalty to his country versus his moral compass-is rendered through thoughtful pauses and inflections, allowing listeners to feel the weight of each decision. Meanwhile, the backdrop of European capitals-from Vienna's cobblestones to Malta's sunlit harbors-sounds vivid, almost cinematic.
The pacing is relentless yet coherent. Each chapter ends with a hook that compels you to press play again, and the sound design (light ambient cues) reinforces the tension without distracting from the narration. Thor's prose is accessible; he never relies on jargon or convoluted turns of phrase, which makes this thriller approachable for both seasoned fans and newcomers.
In short, Foreign Agent is a masterclass in audiobook storytelling: tight pacing, memorable characters, and an urgent narrative that feels like real time. Whether you're a fan of espionage epics or simply looking for an engaging ride, Brad Thor's latest triumph will satisfy-and then some-without ever losing its grip on your imagination.
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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