Book description
Hear the rustle of a new world settling over you as you press play. This isn't just another Sanderson collection-it's a revelation, a carefully curated sonic journey through stories that breathe beyond the familiar Cosmere. The audiobook format makes it feel like slipping into a perfectly tailored suit of sound: each voice actor, each subtle shift in pacing, immerses you deeper than the page ever could.
You'll find yourself leaning into the crackle of a sci-fi transmission in Snapshot, the air thick with tension as the narrator's voice tightens like a coiled spring. Then, effortlessly, you're in the sun-drenched streets of Defending Elysium (Skyward's world), where the hero's voice carries the grit of a seasoned pilot, the weight of duty pressing down like warm afternoon humidity. The new novella, Moment Zero, is pure auditory magic-its quiet moments feel intimate, almost whispered, making the emotional crescendos land with startling clarity. You hear the tremor in a character's voice when history shifts, the distant echo of a city in Perfect State painting a picture with sound alone.
Sanderson's signature wit and intricate worldbuilding aren't just read here; they're lived. You feel the cool, precise geometry of a futuristic city in Moment Zero through the narrator's measured cadence. You taste the metallic tang of a high-stakes battle in Defending Elysium as the voice actor's urgency builds. The five previously scattered stories, now gathered, gain new resonance. The black-and-white illustrations mentioned? They're a bonus visual companion, but the audio makes them feel like fleeting, vivid memories you've just heard a storyteller describe.
This collection works because it doesn't just tell you about these worlds-it lets you inhabit them. The pacing is masterful, the voice acting never overbearing, always serving the story. You don't just listen to Tailored Realities; you step inside it, feeling the texture of each imagined reality settle around you like a second skin. It's the kind of audiobook that makes you pause, not because it's slow, but because the world it creates feels so real, so yours, that you almost forget to breathe. For Sanderson's fans, it's a gift; for new listeners, it's an irresistible invitation. You won't just hear these stories-you'll carry them with you, long after the final word fades.
Mud Pie Man
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Darkside Isis
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BearDrift
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Eerie Mizzen
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Tunez
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Milan Call Back
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Gr8 Flick
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Pixie Soldier
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Pepper
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Heartbreaker
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Polar Bee
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Chuckles
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Succubus In Training
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Innocent Ghost
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StormCake
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Swampmasher
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LuminaLore
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Station WMD
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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