Book description
Imagine standing over a corpse with your fingerprints on the murder weapon. That's detective Alex Lockerby's nightmare-and it's your next thrilling escape. Gangster (Arcane Casebook Book 12) isn't just another mystery; it's a pulse-pounding audiobook ride where every whispered secret, every tense chase, comes alive in your ears.
Dan Willis masterfully crafts a world where Alex, falsely accused and fighting to save his reputation, dives headfirst into a labyrinth of counterfeiting, mob violence, and deadly lies. The best part? This isn't just a story-it's an experience. The narrator's voice cracks with tension during high-stakes confrontations, drops to a hushed whisper for secret alliances, and pulls you deeper into Alex's desperate race against time. You don't just hear the plot; you feel the weight of every accusation, the rush of every clue.
If you loved The Dresden Files-where magic meets gritty detective work-Gangster is your next obsession. It's the same addictive blend: sharp wit, complex stakes, and a protagonist you'll root for through every impossible twist. Alex's mentor, his razor-sharp assistant, and unexpected allies weave a net of loyalty that makes the danger feel personal. And when the truth finally surfaces? It hits like a sledgehammer, leaving you breathless.
Don't just read about a detective fighting for his life-live it. Press play and let the audiobook's immersive sound design (the clink of a glass, the distant sirens, the rustle of a hidden file) pull you into Alex's world. You'll solve puzzles alongside him, feel his frustration when his business crumbles, and cheer when he finally turns the tables. This isn't just a case; it's a masterclass in suspense, told in a way only audio can deliver.
So ditch the ordinary. Let Gangster be your next obsession. Because when Alex whispers, "This might be my last case," you'll be on the edge of your seat, racing to hear the truth before it's too late. Don't wait for the next chapter-press play now and let the hunt begin. Your next favorite audiobook adventure is waiting.
Stickers
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Star Jammer
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RiddleRover
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Fadey
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Twister Hero
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Killer Grenade
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Mustard Centaur
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature! This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Moon Laser
This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can 'read' while I work! This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
Fatsy Bear
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Virgo Moon
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive.
Succubus In Training
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. I've never been this excited about my daily commute β thank you, audiobooks! Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue.
Trash Sling
ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ππ§
Night Magnet
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver β no more losing my place in the story! I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily activities. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. ππ± Download options are plenty β I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories.
Little Drunk Girl
Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Mad Jack
ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. The interface is sleek and modern. Itβs a joy to use. One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
xFRST
π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is a marvel. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch.
ThoughtTrail
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Devil Blade
Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it! A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
Call Back Queen
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance! Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that enhances the immersion in the content.
Good-lookinβ
This app has introduced me to genres I never thought I'd enjoy β it's eye-opening. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
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