Book description
This audiobook. Right now. Late. Rain on the window. The narrator's voice low. Like she's telling you something she shouldn't. In Philadelphia. Streets wet. Smells like damp concrete and something else. Something wrong.
Two sisters. Same streets. Worlds apart. Mickey walks them as a cop. Kacey lives them in the grip of something sharp. They don't talk. Not since before. But Mickey never stops seeing her. Never stops worrying. Like a ghost in her own head.
Then Kacey vanishes. Just like that. Like smoke. And the city breathes heavier. Murders start. Not random. Not clean. A pattern. Mickey's beat. Her district. Her responsibility. She can't stop. Can't let it go. Not with Kacey out there. Not with the killer moving through the same alleys Mickey knows by heart.
The story flips. Now. Then. Childhood. The way they used to be. Before the drugs. Before the fear. Before everything. The sound of their mother's voice. The smell of the park. The way they'd promise each other anything. Now it's just echoes. In the quiet spaces between Mickey's steps.
The audiobook makes it real. You hear the city. The distant sirens. The heavy footsteps on pavement. You hear Mickey's voice in her head. The way she says her sister's name. Not with anger. With a wound. A deep, old wound. The narrator doesn't shout. Doesn't need to. It's in the pauses. The way she says "Kacey" like it's a prayer and a curse.
You feel the weight of the opioid crisis. Not as news. As breath in the room. As the way Mickey sees a stranger on the corner and her whole body tenses. As the way Kacey's absence leaves a hole. A space that echoes louder than the murders.
It's a thriller. Yes. The tension coils tight. You don't know who to trust. Not even the people you thought you knew. But it's more. So much more. It's the story of two women tangled in the same rope. One pulled towards the light. One pulled towards the dark. And the terrifying, beautiful, impossible thing that keeps them connected. Family. Place. Fate. Not just words. Something you feel in your bones.
The ending? It's not neat. It's not easy. It's real. Like the city. Like the pain. Like the hope. You listen. You feel the weight lift. Or maybe it just settles deeper. But you understand. You understand the streets. You understand the sisters. You understand the cost of a single, missing person. The cost of a single, never-said word.
This isn't just a book you read. It's a place you go. A sound you carry home. After the last word fades. You hear the rain again. And you wonder. Where is she? And what does it cost to find her? And why does it hurt so much to look?
Raid Bucker
ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Freak
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Springheel Jack
The intuitive interface and efficient navigation make this app a pleasure to use every day. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
TrixiePhany
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Betty Cricket
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. Simplifying audiobook adventures β this app's ease of use is a delight. Adjusting playback speed has given me greater control over my audiobook experience. I can optimize my learning and enjoyment by customizing the pacing.
Athens Fire
Now I can enjoy my favorite books anytime, even during workouts. ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook library in my pocket. Organized and easily accessible. The app is well-designed and user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a joy.
Kamikaze Grandma
Audiobooks have never been this accessible and enjoyable. This app's compatibility with various formats and its emphasis on user experience have made it an essential tool for me. π±π Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. 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. This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Sepukku
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Shadow Gal
The ability to switch between devices seamlessly is a game-changer for busy readers. ListenBook's support for various audio formats makes it a versatile app for all kinds of audiobook enthusiasts. I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process β I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless.
Jack Cassidy
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey. This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
MindfulMingle
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Boo
Thank you for making literature more accessible, enjoyable, and immersive. This app is a game-changer! I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
Pixie Taze
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining.
Versace-Cat
This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
LocKz
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ± Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
Wanted Candy
ListenBook has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again β it's a must-have app. π Making each day a new chapter β this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ππ The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Midas
Thanks to ListenBook's binaural audio processing, my extended listening sessions are fatigue-free. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends.
Flyswat Briggs
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's functionality is a true delight. Audiobook enjoyment has become an integral part of my routine, thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. A must-have! ππ±
Flame OUT
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is remarkable. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Acetic Princess
Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
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