Book description
A Whirlwind of Politics and Mystique
When I first picked up Once Broken Faith in audio form, I knew I was in for a ride. The voice of Toby Daye is carried by a narrator who gives every character a distinct tone, so the royal council, the churning mist, and the quiet strength of a changeling all feel as real as the forest around them. From the opening line, you can hear the stakes: a kingdom on the brink of war, a cure for elf-shot slipping through fingers, and a convocation that could rewrite the West Coast's future.
Why Toby's Story Gets My Heart Racing
Toby is no political mastermind, yet she's thrust into a maze of intrigue that feels both personal and epic. Here's why I keep replaying that line where the first dead body shows up:
- Unexpected Hero - Toby's "politics" skill is shaky, but her determination is unstoppable.
- All-Seeing Suspicion - As the only changeling at the convocation, she's instantly the target.
- Race Against Time - Every second she's delayed could mean the cure is lost forever.
- Real Stakes - The fate of her allies and the West Coast's balance hang in the balance.
The narrator's pacing shifts perfectly with these twists. When the door locks, the tension spikes-no one is safe, and the story dives into a tight, claustrophobic mystery that keeps you on edge.
What Makes This Audiobook Shine
- Vivid Soundscape - The sound design brings the Kingdom of Silences to life, from the hush of the Mists to the distant thunder of a coming storm.
- Dynamic Characters - Each voice change signals a new player; even the villains feel layered.
- Authentic Emotion - The narrator captures Toby's anxiety, her fierce loyalty, and her quiet resolve without overplaying.
- Fast-Paced Plot - The storyline never lulls; each chapter ends with a cliffhanger that makes you want to turn the next page (or press play).
If you love a story where myth meets political drama, and you're ready for an audiobook that pulls you into a world of ancient kingdoms and modern danger, Once Broken Faith is the pick for you. Toby Daye's journey isn't just a quest to stop a killer-it's a fight to keep the fragile balance of power, and the audio version makes every breath feel urgent. Give it a listen and let the Kingdom of Silences pull you into its spell.
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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
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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