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Audiobook Review - Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda
If you've ever wanted a beach-read that keeps your ears on edge, Megan Miranda's latest mystery is the perfect soundtrack for sun-soaked afternoons and late-night drives alike. The narration-delivered with crisp pacing and distinct voices for each character-captures the town's quiet façade while amplifying its undercurrent of dread. From the moment the gentle hum of a small-town community gives way to the chilling revelation of Brandon and Fiona Truett's murder, you're hooked.
Miranda's talent for misdirection shines through every chapter. The narrator's subtle shifts in tone let you feel the tension build as Ruby Fletcher's return throws the already fragile Hollow's Edge into chaos. You can almost taste the stale air of suspicion that lingers over the empty Truett house, and the way Harper Nash's nervous tremor turns into a desperate call for truth feels like a pulse racing through your own veins.
The audiobook's strengths lie in its pacing: quick enough to keep you turning pages (or pressing "next" on your device), yet slow enough to savor each twist. The soundscape-soft background music that swells at key moments-enhances the claustrophobic feel of a town trapped by its own secrets, making every revelation hit harder than it would in print.
In short, Such a Quiet Place is Megan Miranda's best novel yet, and as an audiobook it delivers a thrilling, immersive experience. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, this story will have you listening for the next twist until the very last note fades away.
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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