Book description
Katy Evans' Real delivers a visceral, unputdownable audiobook experience that transcends typical romance. The moment you press play, you're pulled into the raw intensity of Remington Tate's world-a fallen boxer operating in the gritty underground circuit-and the narrator's voice masterfully embodies every pulse-pounding moment. Her prose, already electric on the page, becomes utterly immersive through the audiobook's expert pacing; you hear the crack of knuckles in the ring, feel the heat of Remington's gaze, and practically taste the tension as the protagonist, a woman rebuilding her shattered dreams, finds herself utterly undone by him.
What elevates this beyond standard romance is the magnetic, almost dangerous chemistry Evans crafts. The audiobook amplifies this brilliantly-the narrator's subtle shifts in tone during their charged exchanges, the breathless pauses when words fail, the way every whispered confession feels like a secret shared just for you. You don't just read about her forgetting her name around him; you feel it in your own throat, as the narration makes the attraction visceral, immediate. This isn't just a love story-it's a collision of two wounded souls where strength and surrender blur into something fiercely alive.
As a series opener, Real balances explosive personal stakes with a slow-burn tension that refuses to let go. The audiobook's strength lies in its refusal to rush; it lingers in the space between touches, in the weight of unspoken fears, making every moment feel earned. Evans' gift for dialogue shines here-each line crackles with subtext, and the narrator's delivery ensures you never miss a nuance. You'll find yourself pausing the audiobook just to process the emotional gut-punch of a single line, then immediately hitting play again, desperate to hear what comes next.
For fans of contemporary romance craving depth and heat, this is essential listening. It's the kind of audiobook that stays with you long after the final chapter-your mind replaying those charged moments, wondering what Remington wants, and why you're so desperately invested in his next move. Evans hasn't just written a book; she's created an experience, and the audiobook format makes it impossible to resist. Prepare to be consumed.
Count Eagle
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Bugger
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K-9
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DreamWeaver
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X-Dew
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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