Book description
Shadow Team GB delivers pulse-pounding military fantasy with authentic insider knowledge
J.M. Johnson's third installment in the Starbirth series proves that authentic experience translates into compelling storytelling. Drawing from her six-year association with British ex-Special Forces, Johnson crafts military operations that feel genuine rather than Hollywood-ized.
The audiobook format serves this action-heavy narrative particularly well. When teleporters attack Buckingham Palace and target British military installations, the urgency translates perfectly through skilled voice performance. You're not just reading about enhanced-ability operatives-you're experiencing the chaos alongside them.
What sets this series apart is Johnson's understanding of military protocol and intelligence operations. Her background research into these worlds shows in every tactical decision and character interaction. The plot moves swiftly as Lock struggles to assemble a competent Shadow team while his own family faces danger.
The audiobook's pacing mirrors the story's intensity effectively. Action sequences are crisp and clear, while character development moments allow for necessary breathing space. Johnson's transition from healthcare professional to military fantasy author brings a unique perspective to the genre.
Listeners will appreciate how the supernatural elements integrate naturally with contemporary military settings. The Shifter threat feels substantial because Johnson grounds it in realistic military responses and intelligence gathering procedures.
Shadow Team GB succeeds as both standalone thriller and series continuation. New readers can jump in without feeling lost, while existing fans will find satisfying progression in character arcs and world-building. The audio format captures the tension between Lock's dual responsibilities-protecting his new team while rescuing family members-without losing narrative clarity.
This isn't speculative fiction for casual readers. It's military fantasy built on authentic foundations, delivered through an audio experience that matches the story's intensity.
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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