Book description
Hey, you have to hear about the newest audiobook that's taking my world on a wild ride-The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk. I'm still buzzing from the first time I listened to it, and I'm practically shouting from the rooftops about how it blends spell-binding intrigue with heart-stopping stakes.
Picture this: Beatrice Clayborn, a sorceress in a society that keeps magic in the shadows, is on the brink of a life-shaping choice. Her family's debts are tightening, and the city's Bargaining Season-where young folks with wealth negotiate marriages-is about to hit her doorstep. Beatrice's dream? To become a full-fledged Magus, wielding power like the men in her world. But the rule that keeps her from a full marriage is a marital collar that will snatch her powers away when she signs the contract. The stakes? She could either save her family and keep her magic, or lose both.
That's where the drama turns into pure, pulsing suspense. Beatrice stumbles upon a grimoire that could grant her that coveted Magus status. But, as the plot thunders forward, a rival sorceress swindles the book away. Beatrice's quick wit brings in a spirit ally who has one demand: Beatrice must kiss her rival's brother, the handsome Ianthe Lavan. Suddenly, love and power collide in a way that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
What makes this audiobook stand out is how it throws you straight into the tension, feeling each heartbeat, hearing every whisper of that mysterious grimoire. The narrator's voice captures Beatrice's anxiety, her fierce determination, and her longing for freedom-all while the city's bustle lingers in the background, creating a rich, atmospheric soundscape. You can almost taste the grit of the marketplace, feel the chill of the collars, and hear the quiet hum of magic swirling around her.
Polk crafts characters that are not just plot devices but beings with genuine emotions. Ianthe Lavan isn't just a pretty face; he's a blend of compassion, wealth, and intrigue that pulls Beatrice-and us-deeper into a web of desire and duty. The dynamic between the Lavan siblings and the Clayborns feels authentic, each interaction adding another layer of complexity that makes the final decision feel weighty and raw.
If you're a fan of romance that's laced with fantasy, or if you love stories that force you to pick between duty and dreams, The Midnight Bargain is a must-listen. It's a perfect blend of a love triangle, political intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural. The moral quandary at its heart-choose your identity or your love-resonates long after the last word fades.
So, turn the volume up, close your eyes, and let Beatrice Clayborn take you on a midnight journey that will have you questioning everything about love, power, and the choices we dare to make. This audiobook is not just a story; it's an invitation to feel every emotion, every doubt, and every triumph-because you'll be hearing it in your own head, living it for yourself. Grab your headphones, press play, and let C.L. Polk's The Midnight Bargain whisper its spell into your ears tonight.
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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