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## Rewind It Back: The Audiobook That Made Me Need a Second Hearing
Let's be real: sometimes a romance just clicks. And Liz Tomforde's Rewind It Back? It's that perfect blend of nostalgic ache and modern spark, especially as an audiobook. Seriously, I couldn't stop listening.
Why This Audiobook Sings (Beyond the Plot)
Hearing Hallie and Rio's history unfold isn't just reading words on a screen-it's feeling the weight of every "what if." The narrator (kudos to them!) nails Hallie's sharp, slightly guarded voice and Rio's deep, conflicted warmth. You hear the hesitation in her voice when she says, "I may have loved Rio DeLuca once, but I'm not that same girl anymore," and you feel the rumble in his voice when he admits, "That connection I've been looking for... I had already found her when I was twelve." It's intimate, like eavesdropping on the most compelling conversation ever.
The Magic? It's All in the Details (Audio-Style)
The "Unknowingly Move In Next Door" Moment? The audio makes the shock palpable. You hear the tiny gasp, the pause before Hallie realizes where she is. Chills.
The "We Can't Stand Being in the Same Room" Tension? The narrator's subtle pauses and shifts in tone make the awkward silences thicken in your ears. You're right there, cringing and hoping they'll just talk.
The Slow Burn Back to "Us"? Hearing Rio's internal monologue about "rewinding memories" isn't just words-it's the sound of a heart remembering, and the audio makes you lean in, breathless.
It's Not Just a Romance-It's a Feeling
Tomforde masterfully avoids clichés. This isn't just "enemies-to-lovers." It's about two people who knew each other deeply, then got lost, and are now forced to confront the ghost of who they were and who they've become. The audiobook makes you feel that duality. You root for Hallie's confidence, but ache for the girl who first fell for Rio. You understand Rio's quiet loneliness, but also his fear of messing things up again.
The Best Part? You Can Jump In Anytime (Seriously!)
Yes, it's the final book in the Windy City series. But honestly? You don't need to have read the others. The blurb's perfect: "Don't worry if you're new round here, you'll still love it as a standalone!" Tomforde gives you everything you need right here-the history, the stakes, the perfect Chicago backdrop. The audiobook delivers it all without confusion, making it the ideal entry point for new readers and a sweet, satisfying finale for long-time fans.
So Why Did I Listen to This While Making Dinner?
Because it's the kind of story that holds you. You're not just hearing a plot; you're feeling the nostalgia, the tension, the slow, sure thawing of a heart that thought it was done. The narrator's voice becomes the soundtrack to your own "what if" moments.
If you love second-chance romance that's real (not perfect), with chemistry that crackles even in silence, and a narrator who makes you feel every beat of the heart, Rewind It Back is your next obsession. Seriously, hit play. You'll be rewinding your* own memories of the story long after it's over. Trust me-this one's worth every minute.
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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