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.
Storm Master
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off! The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Raggedy Ann
I'm addicted to this app β it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
ByteBard
I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience exceptional. Its intuitive interface and diverse compatibility are a true game-changer. π±π§ ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment.
Sun Washer
ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Whip 2T
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Stacker of Wheat
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. ππ Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. ππ I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer.
Pop Bee
Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook! Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Indestructible Potato
π± It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. ππ₯ π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Delicious Wing
The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one! This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Sand Whiskers
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PixelPioneer
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
BearDrift
Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is a true marvel. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. 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!
Corny
I'm amazed at how this app's narrators bring characters and stories to life. ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life.
Kickstart
This app has completely transformed my daily routine. I can't imagine my commute without it! Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition! ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic.
Delicious
Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections β I'm discovering hidden gems! With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session.
Dark Burn
Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities.
Sweetness
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is impressive. Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's functionality is a true delight. Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. ππ§ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content.
Trash Sling
π Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks β bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. ππ I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Classy Luck
I'm no longer missing out on great stories β this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
InsightInkwell
With this app, I can read anytime, anywhere β it's a reader's dream come true. Finally, an app that values usability β navigating and listening is a breeze! ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library.
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