Book description
Lena's world shattered the moment Alex vanished in the smoke. Now, in the quiet horror of her shattered life, she's not just surviving-she's fighting. And the audiobook of Pandemonium doesn't just tell you that; it pulls you right into the raw, trembling heart of it. You hear every ragged breath as Lena moves through the ruins of her old life, the city's sterile fear replaced by the electric buzz of rebellion. The narrator, with a voice that's both intimate and urgent, makes you feel the cold sweat on Lena's neck during a midnight rendezvous, the way her voice cracks when she whispers "I remember him" to a stranger who might be her only hope.
This isn't just a story about love in a dystopia-it's about the terrifying, beautiful moment when you choose to believe in something dangerous again. Lena's journey from shattered girl to hardened resistance fighter is laid bare, not through grand speeches, but through the small, human moments: the hesitant touch of a fellow rebel, the way she flinches at the sound of a door slamming (too much like the hospital door that took Alex). The tension with Julian, the enigmatic figure who becomes her guide-and her greatest question-builds slowly, almost imperceptibly. You feel Lena's confusion, her fear, the way her body tenses when he's near. Is he the enemy? Or the only one who sees her broken pieces and doesn't look away?
The audiobook's pacing is perfect. It never rushes the grief, never shortchanges the fear. You sit with Lena in the quiet dread before a mission, hear the low hum of the resistance safehouse, feel the weight of every whispered secret. Lauren Oliver's writing, already sharp on the page, gains a new layer in audio-dialogue snaps with urgency, internal monologue becomes a palpable whisper in your ear. You're not just reading about Lena's loss; you're living it with her, through the crackle of a radio broadcast, the echo of footsteps in an empty street.
And that ending? It's not a cliffhanger you grit your teeth over. It's a quiet, devastating moment that lands like a stone in your chest. The narrator holds it just long enough, letting the silence speak louder than any words. You don't just want to know what happens next-you need to. Pandemonium isn't just a sequel; it's the sound of a soul rebuilding itself in the ruins, one trembling, hopeful step at a time. You won't just hear this book. You'll feel it in your bones.
ThoughtTrail
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
FireBerry
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment.
Alley Frog
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1st Degree
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Die Slice
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Nightmare King
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Beo
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Valley Guardian
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Mr. Peppermint
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Prof. Screw
Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature! Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Double Eerie
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Frosty Squid
The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. The versatility of this app is mind-boggling. It's like a one-stop solution for audiobooks. The equalizer is a great addition. It really enhances the audio quality. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Sleek Assassin
With this app, I'm rediscovering the joy of reading in the most convenient way. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's functionality is a reader's delight.
Freesia
ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories.
CZR
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Mud Finger
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Onion King
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Alias Stick
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook! Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
EchoExplorer
Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations.
Dahlia Bumble
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off.
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