Book description
Okay, so I just finished Love Unscripted on audiobook, and wow, this is the kind of romance that sneaks up on you and just sticks. Tina Reber (you know, the NYT and USA Today bestseller? Yeah, she's got that magic touch) absolutely nailed the slow-burn, opposites-attract vibe here. Imagine this: Ryan Christensen, A-list movie star, all six-foot-two charm and that "I just want to act, not be a brand" energy, ducks into a tiny Rhode Island pub to escape paparazzi. He walks in, orders a beer, and bam-meets Taryn, a nurse nursing a broken heart and firmly believing men are trouble. She's not swooning over his Hollywood glare like everyone else in town. She's... real. And honestly? That's the best part.
The audiobook? Chef's kiss. The narrator (seriously, whoever did it-I'm obsessed) gives Ryan that easy, slightly weary charm that makes you feel his frustration with fame, and Taryn's voice has this warm, grounded quality that makes her skepticism totally relatable. You can hear her heart racing when he's near, and you just know she's not going to fall for the whole "star" thing... until she does, hard. The chemistry isn't just in the words; it's in how the narrator makes you lean in, like you're eavesdropping on a secret.
What I loved most? It's not just about the big Hollywood drama (though the paparazzi and jealous fans are fun, so fun). It's the quiet moments: Ryan learning how to actually talk to someone without a script, Taryn realizing her heartbreak didn't mean she had to shut everyone out. Reber writes that "small-town girl meets big-city star" trope but makes it feel fresh-no clichΓ©s, just two people figuring out if they're worth the mess. The audiobook really lets you sit with those moments, like when Ryan's trying to order coffee without a fan screaming, or Taryn finally laughing at his terrible jokes. You feel it.
Seriously, if you're into romances where the connection matters more than the drama (though there's plenty of that!), this is your jam. It's the kind of book that makes you hit "next" on the audiobook without even realizing it. You're not just reading about Ryan and Taryn finding each other-you're right there in that pub, feeling the buzz of the moment, hoping they figure it out. Reber's got that effortless way of making you root for the characters like they're your best friends. And honestly? After a long day, this was the perfect, feel-good escape. You'll be laughing, sighing, and maybe even whispering "yes, go for it" to your headphones. Totally worth your time. Trust me.
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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