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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.
Seattle Jay
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Bearded Angler
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever. Perfect for studying with its playback controls and audio filters. Excellent app! I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
HighBomber
This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. 📖🔊 The seamless integration with CarPlay adds convenience and entertainment during my daily commutes.
Fadey
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. I can't believe how quickly I finish books now, all thanks to this app. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
JesterZilla
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently.
Cosmo
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VisionVortex
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Thunder Nut
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Pixie Soldier
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Trash Master
The chapters feature on ListenBook enhances my audiobook exploration – it's like flipping through pages. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm.
AirportHobo XD
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
Marbles
Audiobook immersion without complications – this app's ease of use is commendable. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment.
Uncle Psycho
AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature! ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
ThermalMode
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. 🏝️ Basking in the sun with an audiobook – relaxation meets storytelling paradise! ☀️📖 ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine.
Zorkle Sporkle
ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist!
Instant Star
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is remarkable. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Plenty Orange
Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze – a true travel essential. I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. This app's convenience has turned my exercise sessions into enlightening moments. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends, sparking engaging conversations and connections that transcend boundaries.
Mule Lock
Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Toy Town
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Ember Rope
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! ⭐️ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. 📚👏 As a busy individual, I appreciate ListenBook's versatility in downloading audio files from various sources. It's a time-saver for sure! My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata.
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