Book description
The Evidence: A Labyrinth of Lies and Literary Mystery
Christopher Priest weaves a spellbinding tapestry of uncertainty in The Evidence, where reality bends like light through a funhouse mirror. Narrator Todd Fremde, purveyor of fictional crimes, stumbles into a mystery that refuses to behave like his carefully plotted stories.
The Dream Archipelago beckons with siren-song promises, but Dearth Island harbors secrets that squirm beneath its pristine surface. Priest's prose dances between the familiar and the impossible-how can a place boast zero crime while brandishing weapons? The questions cascade like dominoes, each toppled answer revealing another standing sentinel of doubt.
What begins as a writer's conference invitation morphs into something far more sinister. Time itself becomes unreliable, stuttering and stammering as Fremde navigates corridors of memory and manipulation. The past bleeds into present, a murder from ten years prior refusing to stay buried while the island insists on its own innocence.
Priest's mastery lies in making the listener question everything-narrative reliability, temporal logic, even the nature of truth itself. His experience in radio drama serves the audiobook format beautifully, creating an intimate claustrophobia that presses against your eardrums like deep-sea water.
This isn't merely a mystery; it's a meditation on storytelling itself. Fremde discovers that some truths are too dangerous to unearth, too fundamental to acknowledge. The evidence mounts, contradictory yet compelling, leading to conclusions that chill the marrow.
The Evidence represents Priest at his most unsettling-less a whodunit than a why-bother, where the real crime is believing anything at all.
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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