Book description
Charles de Lint's Moonheart unfolds like a song you didn't know you were waiting to hear-rich, haunting, and layered with the kind of magic that feels less like fantasy and more like memory. The audiobook pulls you in with the whisper of wind through old trees and the low hum of a motorcycle engine, carrying Sara and Jamie from the familiar streets of Ottawa into a shadowed realm where myth breathes just beneath the surface.
De Lint's gift lies in making the extraordinary nestle quietly within the everyday. What begins with ordinary artifacts becomes a doorway to a world stitched together from Welsh legend and urban dream, where bards carry the weight of centuries in their melodies and the fey move like shadows through modern life. The narration wraps around you like fog, drawing out every nuance of wonder and unease as the story shifts between the pulse of the city and the timeless pull of the otherworld.
The characters feel lived-in and real-Blue the biker, Keiran the musician, even the brooding Tom Hengyr-each carrying their own quiet magic and scars. Through them, the audiobook hums with authenticity, grounding the mystical in deeply human emotion. De Lint doesn't just tell a story; he conjures a place where music can heal or harm, where a house can stand in two worlds, and where the line between here and there trembles just out of sight.
Listening to Moonheart is like walking into a dream you never want to end-one where the past echoes in the present, and magic lingers at the edge of every streetlight.
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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