Book description
Imagine your favorite webcomic whispering to you through your earbuds-HoverGirls isn't just a graphic novel brought to life; it's a full sensory adventure where you feel the city's pulse. Geneva Bowers' beloved webcomic sensation, now an audiobook, transforms Jalissa and Kim Vasquez's chaotic journey into something utterly immersive. You'll hear Kim's bubbly confidence ("This is how I get famous!") clash with Jalissa's quiet, shaky voice as she struggles to hold herself together after her breakdown. The audiobook doesn't just tell their story-it breathes it, letting you feel every nervous laugh, every moment of doubt, every spark of courage.
What makes this audio adaptation magic? The voice actors nail the sisters' dynamic: Kim's infectious, almost reckless optimism (she lives for the spotlight, even when battling monsters), and Jalissa's weary resilience. You'll catch the tremor in her voice when she admits she's not "fine," and the way Kim's jokes soften when she realizes how much Jalissa needs her. The sound design is genius-crashing waves on the beach, the hiss of monster attacks, the thump of Kim's sketchbook hitting the floor as she scribbles designs mid-crisis. It's not just background noise; it's storytelling.
Bowers' humor shines through too. Kim's attempts to "brand" their heroics ("My merch line is already selling out!") land perfectly in audio, with playful, exaggerated delivery that'll have you grinning. And the heart? It's in the quiet moments-Jalissa finally breathing easy as Kim says, "We've got this. Together." The audiobook expands on the webcomic's heart, deepening their bond without over-explaining. You don't just read their growth; you witness it in the shift from hesitant whispers to confident, shared laughter.
Los Aguaceros feels alive here-not just a backdrop, but a character. You hear the city's hum: distant sirens, chatter at the market, the eerie silence before a monster strike. It's a YA story that balances superhero thrills with real, messy humanity-no toxic "chosen one" tropes, just two girls figuring out how to save a city while learning to save themselves. The expanded story in this audio version? It's seamless. New scenes feel like natural extensions of what you already loved, like hearing Kim's secret fears or Jalissa's first real smile after a hard day.
This isn't just a book you listen to-it's one you live. Whether you're a longtime fan of the webcomic or discovering it for the first time, the audiobook makes you feel like you're right there with the Vasquez cousins, dodging trouble, debating fashion, and realizing heroism isn't about fame... it's about showing up for the people who matter. Bowers' world, now layered with voice and sound, is pure, joyful escapism with a beating heart. Grab your earbuds, press play, and let Los Aguaceros pull you in. You'll be cheering for these girls before the first chapter ends.
New York Mood
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. I can't believe how easy it is to download audio from various sources. So convenient!
Count Eagle
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Bearded Angler
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The Howling Swede
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with itβthe narration was fine, and the story was okayβbut nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
Black Walnut
The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook!
Night Magnet
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make every moment a reading moment. User-friendly audiobook experience β this app's design is a standout. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. πβ¨ Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
B@d B0y
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive.
FireBrang
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Stud
Streamlined audiobook integration β this app's usability is impressive. Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. ππ ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it! The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go.
Sherm
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Take Away
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Woodland Beauty
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Mrs. Voltage
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RedFeet
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Coma Stalk
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnβt have any major complaints, but I also donβt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Roller Turtle
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream! The listening stats feature is awesome. I can track my audiobook habits effortlessly.
Hemingway Mirmillone
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook! Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket.
Ship Whip
I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Crash Override
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Slint FUBAR
I've found my new favorite way to relax β cuddled up with an audiobook. Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers β it's my go-to source for literary adventures! ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey.
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