Book description
Juliana's world shatters when her husband dies, leaving her to navigate single parenthood and a career stalled by years as a stay-at-home mom. Then, she overhears Ben Thomas, her infuriatingly attractive new colleague, dismiss her kids and inexperience as a "liability." The feud ignites-her fierce determination to prove him wrong becomes her lifeline. Two years later, forced together on a high-stakes project, Juliana reluctantly calls a truce. What starts as workplace tension crackles with unexpected chemistry, turning sharp arguments into whispered confessions and desk-clearing kisses.
This audiobook masterfully captures Juliana's emotional journey. The narrator's voice perfectly balances her sharp wit with raw vulnerability-her defensiveness when Ben's comments sting, the quiet ache of loneliness after her husband's loss, and the slow, thrilling thaw as Ben's genuine interest reveals itself. You'll feel the weight of her exhaustion, the sting of his initial condescension, and the warmth of his unexpected support as he quietly learns her rhythms. The audiobook's pacing is perfect, letting the tension simmer during their office clashes before easing into tender moments where their connection deepens.
Buchanan avoids clichés by grounding the romance in real stakes: Juliana's fear of failing her kids, her struggle to rebuild confidence, and Ben's own guarded past. Their truce isn't just about work-it's about seeing each other's full selves. The audiobook makes this intimacy palpable; you'll hear the hesitation in Juliana's voice when she admits she's scared, or Ben's soft laughter when he finally understands her stress. When Ben's past threatens their fragile happiness, the emotional stakes feel earned, not melodramatic.
What elevates this beyond standard romance is its authenticity. Juliana isn't just a "mommy" trope-she's a woman rediscovering her worth, and Ben's respect for her isn't just romantic; it's earned through patience and quiet actions. The audiobook's strength lies in how it makes you feel her journey: the exhaustion of solo parenting, the sting of being underestimated, and the quiet thrill of finding someone who sees you. You'll find yourself leaning in during their vulnerable conversations, smiling at the banter, and holding your breath when the past resurfaces.
Let's Call a Truce isn't just a love story-it's a testament to the courage it takes to rebuild, both professionally and emotionally. The audiobook's nuanced performance turns every moment into something intimate, making it impossible not to root for Juliana and Ben. It's the perfect blend of humor, heart, and a slow-burn romance that leaves you hopeful. By the end, you'll not only believe in their second chance but feel like you've been part of it. A must-listen for anyone who's ever needed a reminder that love can bloom in the most unexpected places-and that sometimes, the best truce is the one that leads to forever.
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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