Book description
Roland walks through doors. Not magic doors. Just doors on a beach. Real doors. Into a New York that feels wrong. Like a mirror cracked. King makes it real. You hear the rain on pavement. Smell the city. The audiobook does it. You don't just read it. You step inside.
Eddie Dean. Odetta Holmes. Two lives, one impossible path. King doesn't explain. He shows. Eddie's voice in the audio? Sharp. Young. Trying hard. Odetta's? Strong. Clear. You feel her courage. The way they talk. It's real. Not a book. A conversation happening now.
Roland's the quiet one. The gunslinger. He doesn't need to say much. The audiobook lets his silence speak. You hear the weight of it. The loneliness. The quest. It's not just a story. It's a world. A world King builds with simple words. Dark. Real. Like the city outside your window at 3 a.m.
The evil here? It's not cartoonish. It breathes. It moves through the streets. You hear it in the background of the audiobook. A low hum. A sound you almost miss. Then it's there. Close. King's genius is making the scary feel ordinary. Like a bad neighborhood. Or a bad dream you can't shake.
This isn't fantasy for fantasy's sake. It's about people. Eddie and Odetta. Their fear. Their hope. Roland. The man who keeps walking. The audiobook gives them voices. Makes their choices feel urgent. You don't just follow them. You feel their steps. The sound of their feet on wet concrete. The sound of their breath.
King weaves it all. Dark fantasy. Real people. Real fear. Real hope. The audiobook doesn't add anything flashy. It just lets the story breathe. The way it should. The way King writes. Simple. Direct. Unforgettable.
You listen. And you're there. On that beach. Facing those doors. Hearing Eddie's voice crack. Feeling Odetta's resolve. Roland's quiet. It's not a book you read. It's a world you step into. And once you're in, you don't want to leave. The doors stay open. The city stays wrong. And you keep listening.
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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