Book description
The first thing you hear when the audiobook begins isn't a roar, but a sigh. A quiet wind through the fields of Emond's Field, the sound of a life about to shatter. Moiraine Damodred's arrival isn't announced with fanfare, but with the sharp crack of a Trolloc blade splitting wood. That's the moment the ordinary ends.
You're right there with Rand al'Thor as the village he's always known burns. The narrator doesn't just tell you the Trollocs are terrifying; you hear the guttural snarl of the half-men, the wet thud of their weapons, the frantic gasp of a neighbor falling. It's visceral, immediate. You feel Rand's shock-not as a reader, but as someone whose home is suddenly a battlefield.
And then Moiraine speaks. Her voice, calm and ancient, cuts through the chaos. "You must leave." Not a plea, but a command. The narrator gives her that weight-every syllable carrying centuries of purpose. You hear the fear in Rand's voice when he says, "I'm not a farmer," but also the dawning terror of realizing his life is a story he never chose to be part of.
The escape isn't just a journey; it's a shedding. You hear the crunch of gravel underfoot as they flee, the whisper of the forest closing in behind them. The narrator's pacing is perfect-slow for the dread of the unknown, quickening as the Shadow's reach tightens. You feel the exhaustion in Mat's voice as he stumbles, the quiet strength in Perrin's grip on his knife.
What makes this audiobook shine isn't just the epic scale, but the intimacy. You hear the fear in the girls' voices as they flee, the way Moiraine's calm steadies them. The world feels real because you're in it, listening to the wind, the whispers, the growing echo of the Dark One's shadow. You don't just hear the words; you feel the weight of the Wheel turning, the first tremor of an Age that will change everything. By the time the final line of the prologue echoes-The Wheel turns-you're already on that road, heart pounding, ready for whatever comes next. The story doesn't just begin; it pulls you in, and you never quite let go.
Petite Beauty
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Pinball Esq
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HedgeH0g2
The bookmarking feature ensures I never lose my place in a book β so convenient! ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment.
Twinkle Cutlass
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Taz Ringer
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Mum Mary
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Digital Equinox
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Trip
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice.
Engine Eye
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Stone Boomstick
Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost! Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient.
Twiddle Twix
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. π Grooving to the rhythm of stories while tackling household chores β a dance of productivity! πΆπ Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a triumph. The user-friendly interface and smooth navigation make this app a pleasure to use daily. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that enhances the immersion in the content.
Microwave
π Embracing a new reading habit with this app's seamless accessibility. Say goodbye to boredom! π±π ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience.
Tweety Bun Bun
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Rope
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Bad Princess
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
The Happy Jock
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42nd Street
Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist. Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature! Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch.
Starshine
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature!
Lady Fantastic
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. π Unlocking the door to imagination β this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. ππ The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
NoiseFire
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. ππ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier β this app's soothing voices π΄π§ Effortless audiobook exploration β this app's design is a reader's dream. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
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