Book description
Hey, you've got to listen to this. I just finished the second book of Evan Winter's epic saga, The Fires of Vengeance (The Burning #2), and it's one of those moments that makes you think you're watching a movie in your head. Winter, the guy who won the Reddit/Fantasy Award for his debut and has a whole career of bestselling titles, doesn't waste a moment. He throws you into a world where the stakes are literal: the capital city of the Omehi is under threat from the Xidda, a fierce indigenous group ready to strike.
The plot is razor-sharp. Tau and his queen are racing against time, crafting a dangerous plan that could either save their people or seal their doom. If Tau succeeds, the queen gets the precious time she needs to gather forces and launch a full-scale assault on their own capital. Her sister is currently being propped up as the "true" Queen of the Omehi-a political move that threatens to split their realm. The tension is palpable; every decision feels like it could tilt the balance of power. The audio narration captures this urgency, with each line delivered in a tone that's as gripping as a cliffhanger.
Winter's prose is precise and evocative. He builds world-building that feels expansive without drowning you in detail. The characters-especially the queen, who is fighting not just for survival but for a rightful claim-are layered with motives that make you care about their fate. The villain, meanwhile, isn't a one-dimensional monster; he's someone who believes his cause is just, which adds a layer of moral ambiguity that keeps you guessing. All of this comes together in a story that feels fresh, yet familiar to fans of high-fantasy.
What really sets the audiobook apart is the narration. The voice perfectly matches the tone of Winter's writing: strong, steady, and at moments, hushed enough to keep you in suspense. It's not just a read; it's an experience, a full-blown adventure that unfolds in your mind's eye as you listen. The pacing is spot-on, with the right pauses that let you breathe before the next twist.
If you're a fan of epic fantasy, or if you simply love a story where the clock is ticking, The Fires of Vengeance is the next stop. This book is a masterclass in how to build tension, develop complex characters, and deliver a satisfying payoff-all while keeping you glued to the audio. Don't miss out-pick up the audiobook, let the voice guide you, and watch the world of the Omehi come alive. It's an adventure you'll want to hear again and again.
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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