Audiobook The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) by N.K. Jemisin in the ListenBook app
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Book description
Hey, you need to hit play on The Obelisk Gate right away. The second book in N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth trilogy drops you straight into a world where survival hinges on quick thinking and sharp listening. I'm talking about a high-stakes narrative that never lets you breathe too long between beats, and that's exactly what the audiobook delivers.
From the get-go, the narration keeps the action flowing. The voice actor-calibrated to match Jemisin's pacing-crackles with intensity during those tense scenes when Essun is hunting for her daughter. Every pause is purposeful; it lets the suspense build just enough before the next twist lands. The sound design reinforces that-low-frequency rumble for the world-shattering stakes, crisp whispers for the quieter, emotional beats.
One of the strongest moments is when Alabaster Tenring enters. The narrator's tone shifts, delivering a sense of looming menace that feels immediate. The dramatic contrast between the calm search for family and the looming threat of a "destroyer of the world" is amplified by the dynamic range of the audio. This juxtaposition keeps the listener on edge, ready for the next plot twist.
What's impressive is how the audiobook maintains plot continuity over the entire runtime. Each chapter segues smoothly into the next, with a consistent voice that doesn't falter or lose momentum. Even in sections where the story dips into speculative details-like the mechanics of the Stillness-the narrator keeps the technicalities accessible, which is crucial for maintaining engagement over a long runtime.
If you're a fan of tight, well-structured storytelling, this audiobook hits the mark. The performance feels like a live read, with the right balance between vocal drama and clear exposition. There's no filler, no unnecessary digressions; every line serves the narrative. The audio quality is pristine-no distracting background noise, clear enunciation, and the right levels to keep the story loud and clear.
Bottom line: The Obelisk Gate is an audiophile's dream for anyone who loves fast-paced, high-stakes fantasy. The voice work, sound design, and pacing combine to create a compelling listening experience that feels both cinematic and personal. I can't recommend it enough-give it a spin, and you'll be hooked from the first frame.
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