Book description
Forget everything you thought you knew about alchemy. Michael Scott's The Alchemyst isn't just a book-it's a full sensory immersion, and the audiobook version makes it utterly unputdownable. From the moment the narrator's voice dips into the shadowed streets of Paris, you're pulled into a world where Nicholas Flamel's secret isn't just a legend, but a ticking clock. The Book of Abraham the Mage isn't merely a relic; it's a living, breathing force, and the audiobook makes you feel its power vibrating in your bones.
The real magic here? The way the audio format transforms Sophie and Josh Newman from ordinary teens into the world's last hope. You hear the panic in Sophie's voice as she realizes she's not just reading history-she's living it. The narrator's pacing is flawless: quiet moments of discovery (like Josh's first glimpse of the Book's glowing pages) build tension perfectly before the adrenaline kicks in. Dr. John Dee's chilling calm as he schemes? You'll feel that icy dread in your spine.
What elevates this beyond a typical fantasy is how the audiobook leans into the weight of the story. The ancient prophecies aren't just words on a page-they're whispered with reverence, making the stakes feel terrifyingly real. You don't just hear about Flamel's empty tomb; you feel the mystery of seven centuries echoing in the silence between sentences. The narrator's voice never rushes, letting the magic breathe.
This isn't just a story about saving the world. It's about two kids discovering they're part of something far older and more profound than they ever imagined-and the audiobook makes you feel every heartbeat of that revelation. If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to hold a book that could destroy the world, this is the experience. You won't just listen to The Alchemyst; you'll live it. And honestly? That's the highest praise a fantasy novel can earn.
Club Nola
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Pogue
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Noisy Girl
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Cabbie
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Sultan of Speed
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Crumb Cake
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Venom Petunia
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist!
General Finish
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Mr. Thanksgiving
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Voodoo Cyclone
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Sun Leo
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Frosty Squid
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Slinger
๐ Reading has never been this easy โ this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. ๐๐ซ Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thanks, ListenBook!
Third Moon
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Flash
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Station WMD
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LuminaLore
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Spunky Comet
Savoring stories has never been this smooth โ this app's functionality is genius. Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to connect with fellow book lovers. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
Don Stab
Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. Audiobooks at my fingertips โ this app's functionality is a true marvel.
Spoiler Betty
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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