Book description
Post York
James Romberger
New York, drowned. Silence, mostly. Water where streets used to be.
A man. A cat. A sailboat.
He moves through the ruins, scavenging, surviving. Not much talk. Doesn't need to. The city speaks enough - in whispers of rising tides, in the bones of buildings half-swallowed by sea.
He's not alone. Others drift in and out. Some harmless. Some dangerous. At the top, the elite still cling to power, insulated from the flood. Below, the rest try to hold on.
Then, two things break the rhythm: a woman and a whale.
She's a mystery. He doesn't trust easily. Neither do we.
The whale is trapped. Massive. Dying. A sound like the world ending.
Romberger draws quiet devastation like few others. His lines are clean, brutal. Faces move like real faces. Light cuts through gray like a blade.
It's not just ruin porn. It's story. Human. Tense. Rooted in fact. The city feels lived-in, not imagined.
Hope sneaks in. Unexpected. Sharp.
Eco-fiction done right. No easy answers. Just survival. And choice.
Audiobook version carries weight. Voice work sparse, deliberate. Matches the tone.
Romberger doesn't shout. He shows you the waterline. Lets it sink in.
Highly recommended.
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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