Book description
I couldn't stop listening to this audiobook-it's the perfect storm of relentless pacing, a protagonist who'll make you laugh through gritted teeth, and a world where the stakes feel utterly real. Bethany Anne Reynolds isn't just a cold case investigator; she's a force of nature with a rare blood disorder ticking down her clock, a fiery temper, and a knack for cursing so creatively it'd make a seasoned soldier blush. Her voice-whether she's yelling at a vampire king or strategizing with her special-ops team-comes alive in the narration, making every "hell yes" and "fck this" feel earned, not just shock value.
The heart of the saga? A world teetering on a knife's edge. Michael, the millennia-old vampire ruler exhausted by his iron-fisted reign, sees in Bethany Anne a spark that could either save the UnknownWorld or tear it apart. And she's not just taking the throne-she's fighting to understand it. The question isn't just "Will she survive?" but "Can she unite a fractured supernatural realm while seeing humanity in shades of gray, not black and white?" That tension drives every page (or rather, every chapter of this 11-book epic).
What makes this audiobook exceptional isn't just the plot-it's how the narration sells Bethany Anne's voice. You hear the urgency in her voice as she races against time, the weariness in Michael's, the crackle of tension in every team briefing. The "humorous cursing" note isn't a disclaimer; it's part of the charm. You'll find yourself nodding along when she calls out nonsense, because yes, this is exactly how a woman with nothing left to lose would talk.
The boxed set is a gift for fans of urban fantasy-meets-scifi: it's not just 11 books, it's a complete journey from "I'm dying, but I'm not* giving up" to "This world needs a queen who sees the mess, not just the monster." And honestly? The pacing is immaculate for audio. You won't get bogged down in lore dumps; the action, character beats, and emotional gut-punches land perfectly in the ear.
If you've ever craved a heroine who's flawed, fierce, and utterly unapologetic-paired with a world that feels alive, dangerous, and full of secrets-this is your next obsession. It's not just about surviving the reign; it's about choosing how to lead. And honestly? I'm already pressing "play" on the next set. You won't just listen to this story-you'll live in it.
Sweet Manhattan
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MysticMingle
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous.
CosPlatoon
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes β options galore to suit everyone's preferences. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures.
Kamikaze Grandma
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process β I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. I can't get enough of this app's user-friendly interface β it's a true delight. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
ChatterChampion
This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers β it's my go-to source for literary adventures! ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience.
Papa Smurf
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. π§ Elevating my reading experience β this app's intuitive controls and organization features make audiobook enjoyment effortless. π±π Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends.
Sugar Hiccup
This app's seamless integration with CarPlay and other devices has revolutionized my audiobook experience. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Reno Monarch
This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better. 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.
Gold Bentley
I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. ππ Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
Tornado Maker
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Bom Crossed
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life.
Tornado Maker
I've discovered authors I'd never heard of before, and now they're among my favorites. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
Nutmeg Riot
With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education β it's brilliant! πͺ Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features β audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! πΌπ§ Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly.
Ship Whip
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. Audiobooks on this app have made studying and learning a more enjoyable process.
ForumFusion
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. πβ¨ Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Feral Filly
ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. πβ¨ The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
NoiseCake
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind β and this app is my partner in crime. No more converting files β this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
Bitmap
ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Y0dler
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience.
Spoiler
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate β it's like they know my taste perfectly! ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze β thank you, app developers! Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
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