Book description
No In Between - An Audiobook Review
Lisa Renee Jones has once again delivered a pulse-quickening, emotionally charged story that feels both intimate and cinematic-especially when heard through the medium of an audiobook. The fourth book in her Inside Out series, "No In Between" follows Chris and Sara as they wrestle with past demons while trying to build a future together in San Francisco. The narration captures every whispered confession and heart-shaking moment, turning the pages into a living conversation.
The voice actor's performance is nothing short of perfect: a warm, resonant tone for Sara that brings her vulnerability to life, paired with a gritty, earnest delivery for Chris that makes his internal conflict feel palpable. When Ava's accusations flare up or Mark's ominous presence looms, the narrator switches seamlessly between characters, keeping listeners anchored in the story's emotional stakes.
What sets this audiobook apart is how it balances steamy romance with genuine character growth. The sensual scenes are delivered with subtlety-no over-the-top melodrama-but every touch and sigh feels earned. It's clear that Jones has crafted a narrative where passion serves as a vehicle for healing, not just an end in itself.
Listeners will appreciate the tight pacing; each chapter ends on a hook that compels you to press "play" again. The sound design-soft ambient city sounds at night, gentle music underscoring key moments-adds depth without distracting from the dialogue. This subtle layering creates a sense of place: the foggy streets of San Francisco, the quiet intimacy of a shared apartment, and the tension in a police interrogation room.
If you're a fan of the series, "No In Between" feels like a natural progression-Chris's fear that he might destroy Sara again, Sara's need to prove she can be invincible. The audiobook does justice to the raw emotions Jones weaves into her prose: hope, doubt, love, and the fierce desire to hold onto each other against all odds.
In sum, "No In Between" is a triumph for both readers and listeners. Lisa Renee Jones' storytelling shines brighter when spoken aloud, thanks to stellar narration, rich soundscapes, and a plot that keeps you invested from start to finish. If you're looking for an audiobook that blends romance with real human struggle-and delivers it all with an engaging, natural voice-this is the one to add to your queue.
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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