Book description
Spymaster - An Audiobook Review
Brad Thor's Spymaster is a pulse-racing listen that proves why his name keeps topping bestseller lists. From the very first word, the narration-voiced with crisp authority by a seasoned audiobook narrator-draws you into Scot Harvath's world of covert intrigue and high-stakes diplomacy. The performance captures Thor's trademark blend of gritty realism and razor-sharp wit, turning every page (or rather, every line) into an immersive experience.
The story itself is a tight, relentless thriller that feels both "timely" and raw, as noted by The Real Book Spy. An international cabal launches attacks on diplomats across Europe while a foreign ally threatens to expose a top-secret asset. With the stakes rising toward all-out war, Harvath-who has always dodged the political minefield-must step into the breach. He does so with his trademark cunning and an unapologetic willingness to rewrite the rules.
What makes this audiobook stand out is how Thor layers tension without sacrificing character depth. Harvath's internal conflict-between duty and personal conscience-is voiced in a way that feels authentic, not melodramatic. The pacing keeps you on edge: every new revelation or twist is delivered with just enough pause to let the suspense build before the next surge of action.
In short, Spymaster delivers "enough action for two books," but it also offers a nuanced portrait of a man who becomes more dangerous and deadlier than ever. If you're a fan of fast-moving espionage or simply looking for an audiobook that keeps your heart racing from start to finish, this is the one to add to your queue.
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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