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.
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I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in โ all thanks to this app. I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
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