Book description
Roland Deschain's quest echoes through time and shadow, not as a chase but as a slow, inevitable pull toward the Dark Tower-a beacon in the fractured world known as Mid-World. This audiobook, weaving all seven volumes into one seamless journey, doesn't just tell the story; it breathes it. The narrator's voice, steady as Roland's resolve, carries the weight of centuries, each word a pebble dropped into the stillness of the Ka-Tet's path. You hear the grit of the desert wind, the whisper of the woman preacher's secrets, the sharp crack of a gun in the dead of night.
Roland's loneliness is a landscape you walk through. He moves through worlds like a traveler through different seasons-each encounter a new shade of the same ache. The boy Jake, arriving from another world, isn't just a companion; he's the mirror that shows Roland the cost of his relentless pursuit. Their bond, fragile as a spider's thread, becomes the heart of the journey. When the story turns, when the Black Man's shadow falls across their path, it's not just a plot twist-it's the sound of the world cracking open.
What makes this audiobook transcend? It's the rhythm. King's prose, when spoken aloud, finds its true cadence. The sentences breathe. You feel the slow pull of the ka, the way a single moment stretches like a thread before snapping. The narrator doesn't rush Roland's grief, his anger, his quiet moments of doubt. They linger, just as the story does, letting you sit with the weight of it. The Tower isn't just a destination-it's the sound of a promise made long ago, the echo of a song you can't quite remember.
And the beauty? It's in the small things. The way a single line of dialogue-a simple "I'm here"-carries the weight of a thousand unspoken words. The way the desert sun paints the world in gold and dust, a scene you feel in your bones while listening. This isn't just a story about a gunslinger chasing a tower. It's about the quiet moments when two souls, lost in a broken world, find a reason to keep walking.
The audiobook version doesn't just deliver the tale-it makes you feel the dust on your tongue, the cold of the gun in your hand, the fragile hope in a child's voice. It's a journey you don't just hear; you carry it with you long after the final word fades. The Dark Tower isn't just a place. It's the sound of a promise kept, the whisper of a road still untraveled, and in this audio journey, it feels like home.
Hyper Kong
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is a technological marvel.
Kabuki
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Burst Nibbler
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BoomerBox
ListenBook Pro's sharing features allow me to spread the joy of audiobooks with my friends and family. ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
xFRST
I can't believe how much more productive I am – I'm learning and growing while multitasking! With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Dez
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Houston Rocket
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Wild Hair
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Jo Jo Spooky
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. 📱🔊 Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
QuestQuill
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
Snow Cream
ListenBook's dedication to providing a top-quality audio player is evident in every aspect of the app. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. 📱🔊
Indestructible Potato
This app's user-friendly interface has made audiobook listening a breeze, even for a tech novice like me. The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Lincoln Rider
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Duke Electro
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
NeoGermal
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance!
Iron Butterfly
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! The app's performance is nothing short of impressive – smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings.
Nessie
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Queen Bee
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. 📖📱 ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Rusty Vortex
With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. 📚 Turning my phone into a portal of stories – this app's ease of use is remarkable! 📱💫
Venom Petunia
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
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