Book description
Orope - The White Snake: A Divine Deluge of Delights
Guenevere Lee has crafted something rather magnificent here-a Bronze Age adventure that doesn't just whisper ancient secrets but positively shouts them through the headphones.
The setup is deliciously apocalyptic: whisperers (basically the ancient world's version of divine customer service representatives) must prevent a god-induced flood that makes Noah's look like a puddle. Three messengers, three empires, countless ways to get spectacularly killed or seduced-what's not to love?
Lee's background in Bronze Age obsession pays off beautifully. This isn't some half-baked historical fantasy with gods as afterthoughts. Here, deities genuinely inhabit wind and wave, making every storm feel like divine commentary on your life choices. The world-building feels lived-in rather than researched, which is the highest compliment I can give.
The audiobook format works surprisingly well for Lee's lyrical prose. Her nomadic whisperers traverse lands where beasts lurk in actual darkness (not metaphorical shadows-these are properly terrifying creatures that haven't gotten the memo about modern lighting).
What elevates this above typical epic fantasy fare is Lee's cultural authenticity. Having lived across three continents and absorbed countless mythologies, she's created a world where each empire feels distinct rather than cookie-cutter. The real challenge isn't just convincing skeptical rulers-the journey itself is apparently fraught with enough peril to make modern air travel seem relaxing.
Perfect for listeners who enjoy their mythology with actual stakes and their Bronze Age drama without the stuffiness.
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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