Book description
The Lost World, Michael Crichton's masterful sequel to Jurassic Park, resonates with profound urgency in its audiobook incarnation. Six years have elapsed since the catastrophic collapse of Isla Nublar, yet the narrative immediately immerses the listener in the lingering dread of that failure. The audiobook's power lies not merely in the plot's relentless pace but in the exceptional narration that transforms Crichton's intricate scientific speculation into a visceral, auditory experience. The narrator's measured delivery of complex biological and technological concepts-such as the intricate details of Velociraptor behavior or the ethical quandaries of genetic engineering-renders them accessible without diminishing their intellectual weight. Each rustle of foliage, each distant roar, is amplified through the audio medium, creating an environment where the reader feels the humid tension of the island's unseen dangers. The audiobook's pacing masterfully balances scientific exposition with heart-pounding suspense, particularly during the tense sequences involving the island's surviving inhabitants. Crichton's signature blend of plausible science and narrative thrills finds its ideal expression here; the spoken word allows the subtle dread in the characters' dialogue to resonate deeply, making the threat feel terrifyingly immediate. The audiobook format also enhances the thematic depth regarding humanity's fraught relationship with technology. The narrator's ability to convey both the characters' intellectual rigor and their visceral fear elevates the story beyond mere adventure, grounding it in a compelling exploration of consequence. For fans of the original, the audiobook delivers a satisfying, nuanced continuation that honors the source material while expanding its philosophical scope. It is not merely a sequel but a significant evolution of the narrative, rendered with exceptional auditory clarity. The Lost World, in this format, transcends its genre, offering a meticulously crafted, intellectually stimulating, and deeply engaging experience that reaffirms Crichton's enduring relevance. It is a testament to the power of the audiobook medium to elevate literary craftsmanship, making the journey to Isla Sorna an unforgettable auditory adventure.
NemesisX
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Shade Nightman
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Congo Wire
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DollFaceKillah
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Baby Brown
Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is a game-changer. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers is incredibly convenient. Downloading audiobooks has never been this easy. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius.
PepperBurst
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Biscuit Meg
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THRESHmSTR
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
German Coach
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CoB@lt
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. π§ Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly β this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. ππ 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¨ AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. AirDrop sharing is a very convenient feature. Thanks, ListenBook!
Sugar Domino
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. Audiobooks have become a staple in my routine, all thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. It's a must-have for any book lover. ππ± ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
Grotas
I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's design is a true winner. ListenBook's player features, like chapters and bookmarks, make it a versatile tool for any listener. The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere.
Sexy
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories. π Embracing reading in the busiest of times β this app is my everyday escape! ππββοΈ The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter! Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments.
BuzzMouse
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle β this app's design is a win. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. π±π ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before.
Intimidating Presence
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has turned my audiobook journey into a delightful habit. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience. 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.
Shady Lady
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Apex
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
VenusLion
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient.
Contrary Mary
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Hex Panther
Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys β thank you, app! ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
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