Book description
Imagine hearing the chilling truth about the Green River Killer not just in words, but in the voice of the woman who lived it. Ann Rule, the legendary true crime master whose own life intertwined with the horror she chronicled, delivers an audiobook experience unlike any other. Forget distant analysis; this is a raw, personal reckoning from a former Seattle cop who knew the killer's name, his habits, and the terrifying proximity of his evil to her own life.
Rule's background isn't just impressive-it's essential. She wasn't just researching a case; she was working alongside the killer at the crisis center while he murdered dozens of women. This isn't just a book; it's a confession from the heart of a detective who saw the abyss up close. She walks you through decades of baffling murders, the exhaustion of investigations, and the gut-wrenching moment she realized the killer was her colleague and friend, Ted Bundy's acquaintance. The sheer, unsettling intimacy of this narrative-knowing he lived less than a mile away while attending her book signings-is delivered with a quiet intensity that makes the audiobook impossible to ignore.
This isn't just history; it's a living lesson in the fragility of safety. Rule's voice, calm yet unflinching, guides you through the grim details without sensationalism, letting the horror speak for itself. You hear the weight of her decades-long pursuit, the frustration of dead ends, and the devastating toll on victims' families. As you listen, the Seattle streets become haunted, the ordinary places charged with memory. The audiobook format amplifies this-her measured tone makes the most shocking revelations land with devastating clarity.
Rule's work didn't just define true crime; it demanded justice. This book, her most personal, is the definitive account of a nightmare that spanned two decades and claimed over forty lives. It's a tribute to the victims, a testament to relentless pursuit, and a stark warning about the darkness that can hide in plain sight. Don't just read about the Green River Killer; hear the truth from the woman who chased him. Listen to this audiobook. It's not just a story-it's a necessary reckoning. Your ears will never forget it.
Moon Orchid
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Bad Beh8vior
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Freaky Ratbuster
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Old Man Winter
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StarZen
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ThreadTrail
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Fresh Peper
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Wrangler Jim
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CuriousCoder
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its performance and features. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Snow Cream
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Speedwell
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Pinball Wizard
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Snow Cream
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Twix Esses
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Trick Baron
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Texas Butterfly
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Greek Rifle
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Renegade Slugger
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. Audiobook immersion simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
Ember Master
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Fuzzy Rainbow
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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