Book description
In Real Life - A Heart-warming Audiobook Journey
Joey Graceffa's In Real Life is more than a memoir; it's an invitation to sit down, breathe, and listen to the voice of someone who has turned his own setbacks into stepping stones. As an audiobook, it feels like a conversation with an old friend-his narration is warm, unguarded, and effortlessly engaging.
From the very first pages (or first minutes) we hear Joey's signature blend of humor and honesty. He doesn't shy away from describing the darker moments: family turmoil, bullying at school, the sting of rejection that many of us have felt in silence. Yet he also shares the lighter side-his first crushes, those awkward but endearing moments, and the laughter that helped him keep going.
What makes this recording truly special is how Joey's tone shifts to match each chapter. When he talks about pain, his voice softens, almost a whisper of vulnerability. When he recounts triumphs, it brightens with enthusiasm, as if he were shouting over a crowd of cheering fans. That dynamic quality keeps listeners hooked, turning the memoir into a living, breathing experience.
The heart of In Real Life is its message: where you start isn't what defines you; the journey and the destination do. Joey's path-from a teenager battling self-doubt to an adult who embraces his identity-offers tangible hope for young adults navigating similar challenges. He reminds us that authenticity and perseverance can turn pain into pride, and that our stories are worth sharing.
For anyone who has ever felt invisible or misunderstood, this audiobook is a gentle reminder that we're not alone. Joey's candid storytelling, coupled with his natural narration style, makes In Real Life an uplifting companion for the road ahead. Whether you're commuting, exercising, or simply relaxing at home, let Joey's voice guide you toward self-acceptance and inspire you to keep moving forward.
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Achilles Mountain
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Stud muffin
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Impulse
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The Final Judgement
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Show Off
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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