Book description
The Awful Truth About Forgetting (Rachel Griffin, #4) delivers exactly what fans of the series have been craving - more magical chaos wrapped in genuine heart.
L. Jagi Lamplighter knows how to balance whimsy with real stakes. Rachel Griffin isn't just another chosen one trope; she's a teenager juggling the impossible weight of knowing truths others can't remember, while simultaneously dealing with the mundane pressures of school, friendships, and that complicated thing with an attractive older boy.
The audiobook format really shines here. Lamplighter's background in children's literature translates into crisp, engaging narration that doesn't talk down to its audience. The magical elements - from winter fairies to rampaging ogres - feel fresh rather than recycled from other fantasy works.
What sets this apart is how it handles memory and truth. Rachel's inability to forget becomes both gift and curse, creating genuine tension as she navigates forces that want dangerous secrets buried. The supporting characters, particularly the Princess of Magical Australia and Sigfried the Dragonslayer, add layers of complexity without overwhelming the central narrative.
The romantic subplot avoids typical young adult pitfalls, developing naturally alongside Rachel's magical education. Flying practice scenes alone are worth the listen - Lamplighter describes them with such vivid detail you'll find yourself holding your breath.
This isn't just fantasy for teens. Adults who appreciate character-driven stories with genuine emotional weight will find themselves equally invested. The magical world-building feels lived-in and authentic, never overwhelming the human elements that drive the story forward.
A solid entry that both advances the series and works as a standalone adventure.
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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