Book description
Imagine a pregnant human woman, stranded in a strange field after a shuttle mishap, moments from being gored by a charging alien bull. Then, a rider with startling white eyes bursts through the darkness to save her. That's the electrifying opening of Ursa Dax's Rescued by the Alien Bull Rider, an audiobook that delivers pure, unadulterated romance with a sci-fi twist.
The narrator's voice perfectly captures the protagonist's resilience and vulnerability. As she navigates a life-altering pregnancy and sudden displacement, her voice carries the quiet strength of someone who's seen hard times but won't surrender hope. You hear the desperation in her voice when she realizes she's truly alone, then the fragile optimism as she books a shuttle to Zabria Prinar One-a planet rumored to house lonely alien cowboys seeking brides.
Zohro, the gruff, protective alien bull rider, is a revelation. His voice, layered with impatience yet radiating deep care, makes his transformation from "grumpiest male" to devoted protector feel earned. The audiobook excels at conveying the quiet intimacy of their connection-the way his stern words soften when he's shielding her, the unspoken promise in his presence. You feel the safety she describes, even as he frowns.
The central conflict-her pregnancy by another man-lands with emotional weight through the narration. The hesitation, the fear of rejection, the sheer courage it takes to confess-it all resonates powerfully in audio form. The narrator doesn't shy away from the vulnerability; instead, she makes it deeply relatable, turning a potential hurdle into the very thing that deepens her bond with Zohro.
What elevates this beyond typical romance is its celebration of found family. Zohro's world isn't just about two people-it's a community of outsiders seeking connection. The audiobook subtly highlights that warmth through the narrator's tone when describing the ranch's welcoming atmosphere, making the setting feel lived-in and hopeful.
The pacing is brisk, mirroring the protagonist's urgent journey. The dramatic rescue scene unfolds with perfect timing, and the quieter moments-like her first hesitant conversation with Zohro-feel earned. There are no over-the-top melodramas; instead, the story trusts its characters and the quiet power of a protective gesture or a shared glance.
This isn't just a romance; it's a story about rebuilding, about finding a place where your scars and your story matter. The audiobook's strength lies in how the narration makes you feel the relief of safety, the warmth of unexpected belonging. You don't just hear the words-you lean in, hoping Zohro's quiet promise holds true. For fans of heartfelt sci-fi romance, this is a perfect escape, wrapped in a voice that makes every moment feel real.
Dream Killer
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1st Degree
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Lord Theus
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Stealth
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Raggedy Ann
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Geneva Cuffs
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that I can access my content without any limitations. The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing β it's my relaxation therapy. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience.
FearLeSS
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic! Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Corny
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Swampmasher
ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere. My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch. The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care.
Mr. Lucky
π Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures β audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! ππ ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks and this narrator is now in my top 5. Their timing and inflection were masterful. Never a dull moment in the entire performance.
Firefly Caramel
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it.
X-Dew
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Vixen
Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections β I'm discovering hidden gems! ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys β this app's ease of use is a winner. Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. π±π
DriftDetector
Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very user-friendly.
Poppy Coffee
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Dr. Cocktail
I love that I can switch between devices seamlessly and continue where I left off. With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. πΌ Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! π»π ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities.
Hyper
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores β this app is a lifesaver! With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. I can't get enough of ListenBook's silky-smooth playback and intuitive design. It's my go-to app for both leisurely listening and study sessions.
Sir Shark
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Mad Jack
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High-Fructose
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate! Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
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