Book description
Dorothy Gentleman wakes up. Not her body. Not her memories. Just a corpse on the Fairweather. Murder happened. Someone's mind just... gone. Deleted. From the Library. Glass cases holding minds. Forever. That's the real horror. Not the body. The mind. The permanent kind.
HMS Fairweather. Luxury. Interstellar. New bodies on tap. Rest between lifetimes. Preserved. Safe. Until now. Someone's been playing with fire. Or rather, with memory. Making murder stick. Not just a body. A mind. Erased. Like it never was. That's not cozy. That's terrifying.
Dorothy's no-nonsense. Auntie detective. Feckless nephew Ruthie's probably involved. His brilliant chaos. His ex-girlfriend runs the yarn store. She knew the body. Knew the mind. Maybe knew too much. Dorothy's voice cuts through the ship's hum. Sharp. Wry. Real. You hear it. The way she says "permanent state indeed." Not a question. A fact. A threat.
A Memory Called Empire meets Miss Marple. But it's not cozy. It's sharp. The ship's atmosphere in the audio. The quiet hum of the Library. The sudden silence when a mind vanishes. The narrator nails Dorothy's weary authority. The tension builds like static in your ears. You lean in. You listen harder. Because someone's been perfecting this for three hundred years. Three hundred years of waiting. Three hundred years of planning. And now they've made murder... final. No body to switch. No mind to preserve. Just gone. And Dorothy's got to find the killer before the next mind disappears. You hear the urgency. The stakes. Not just a mystery. A race against time. Against oblivion. Perfect for audio. The fragmented thoughts. The sudden realizations. The quiet dread. You don't just read it. You hear it. You feel the ship hum. You hear the silence where a mind used to be. And you know. Dorothy's right. Someone's been waiting. For a very long time. And they've made it permanent.
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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