Book description
Imagine stepping into a world where cities are crumbling not from bombs, but from cosmic rifts bleeding alien invaders into our reality. That's the electrifying reality of System Incursion, the third installment in Sean Dunning's Super Genetics series, and it absolutely crackles when heard as an audiobook. The narrator's voice-gritty yet urgent-perfectly captures Terry Fairway's exhaustion and resolve as he returns from the Underworld transformed, yet haunted. You can practically feel the city burning in the background as he grapples with a devastating truth: "He saved a world. He might have damned his own." This isn't just about survival; it's about the cost of winning.
What makes this audiobook soar is how it turns the familiar LitRPG framework into something deeply personal. The "System" isn't just a game mechanic-it's a cold, cosmic entity treating Earth like a chessboard. Terry, however, isn't playing along. The narrator emphasizes his quiet fury as he declares, "It's time to break them," turning each quest log and skill upgrade into a rebellion. You hear the tension in his voice when he's racing to "assemble a full Master-grade skill set," not for points, but to outlast the System's cold calculus. The audio format makes the internal struggle visceral: the weight of his choices, the desperation as alliances fracture, and the sheer exhaustion of being humanity's last hope.
The pacing is masterful. Action sequences-like sealing a rift before another city falls-feel immediate, with the narrator's delivery tightening the screws. Meanwhile, quieter moments, where Terry questions his own change ("stronger, faster-changed"), are delivered with a subtle vulnerability that makes his defiance all the more powerful. You don't just hear the story; you feel Terry's grit as he pushes himself to "perfect what he's copied and steal what he hasn't," knowing every second counts. The System's voice, when it intrudes with its clinical commands, contrasts sharply with Terry's raw humanity-a brilliant audio contrast that elevates the stakes.
This isn't just another post-apocalyptic saga. It's a story where the hero's greatest battle is against the rules designed to control him. The audiobook's strength lies in its ability to make you lean in, to feel the heat of the rifts and the chill of the System's indifference. You'll find yourself nodding along as Terry refuses to be "just another piece on their cosmic board," his journey a reminder that true power comes from rewriting the rules. By the time the narrator delivers that final, defiant line-"It's time to break them"-you're not just listening; you're already ready to join the fight. This is sci-fi storytelling at its most compelling, where every word in the audio carries the weight of a world hanging in the balance.
Tornado Maker
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Darkside Orbit
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RDTN
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Scrapper
With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
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Oblivion
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Wings
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MuseMaster
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Lord Theus
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Sherm
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Cricket
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Dove Dolce
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Journeyman
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Tornado Maker
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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