Book description
π Just finished The Avatar by Poul Anderson and wow-what a ride!
You've got political drama, space exploration, and a mysterious alien legacy that's both haunting and thrilling. The Others left humanity a cosmic door to the stars, but when the ship Emissary comes back early, things go sideways fast. Enter Dan Broderson: part entrepreneur, part rogue, full-on legend in the making. He busts out the crew, grabs the first alien visitor, and bolts through the gate before anyone can stop him.
Now he's stuck out there-among strange worlds, unknown dangers, and the haunting question: Where did The Others go?
Anderson's storytelling is tight, vivid, and totally immersive. You feel every jump through space, every close call. His background in physics adds weight to the tech, but never slows down the pace. This isn't just hard sci-fi-it's human drama written across the galaxy.
Perfect for fans of Heinlein or Asimov with a fresh spin. If you love audiobooks that make you forget you're listening and make you feel like you're part of the journey-this one's for you.
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Maple Destroyer
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Petite Flurry
π The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. π±π No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Night Train
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Moon Radar
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Marbles
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Skylark
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Purity
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Mud Pie Man
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Tokyo Dream
π± A world of books at my fingertips β this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. ππ± CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration.
Dandelion
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Baby Spell
ListenBook's commitment to providing top-notch audio quality has taken my audiobook experience to a new level. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. ππ§ I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
RealmRanger
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. The app is perfect for people who love to read but donβt have the time. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Highway
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Firefly
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Eerie
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app!
Hyper Kong
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Opulent Gamer
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PixelPioneer
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
CuriousCoder
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FlyGuardX
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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