Book description
Will was always the small one in the village, the boy who shrank from shadowy figures in dark cloaks. The Rangers? Villagers whispered they practiced magic, vanished like smoke. So when the grizzled Ranger Halt chose fifteen-year-old Will to be his apprentice, fear clung to him like the damp mist off the river. He didn't know the Rangers weren't magic-users-they were the kingdom's shield, fighting the battles before the smoke reached the homes. And now, as Will stumbles through the forest, the weight of his new life pressing down, he hears the first chilling whispers: Morgarath, exiled Lord of the Mountains, is gathering his forces. This time, he won't be stopped.
The audiobook makes you feel that fear, that sudden shift from ordinary village life to a world of hidden dangers. Will's voice, young and raw with uncertainty, carries the story perfectly. You hear the nervous rustle of his clothes as he walks through the forest, the sharp crack of a twig underfoot that makes him freeze. The narrator captures Halt's quiet authority without a single shout, his words cutting through the tension like a well-honed blade. When Morgarath's name is spoken in the shadows, it's not a roar-it's a low, dangerous hiss that makes your own breath catch.
What truly shines here is how the audiobook transforms the book's world into something immediate. You don't just read about the Rangers' skills; you feel the precision of their movements through the sound design-the soft scrape of a knife being drawn, the muffled thud of a body hitting the ground during a training exercise. The village scenes are alive with the clatter of pots, the murmur of worried voices, making Will's isolation palpable. You're right there with him as he realizes: this isn't about magic. It's about courage, learned one step at a time, one lesson at a time.
The tension builds relentlessly, not with grand speeches, but with the quiet dread of a hidden threat. Every rustle in the undergrowth, every distant shout, becomes a heartbeat in your own chest. You understand why Will, the small boy, must become something more. The audiobook doesn't just tell you the story-it makes you live it, step by step, as Will learns to see the world not as a village boy, but as a Ranger-in-training. And when the first true battle looms, you're not just waiting for the fight; you're waiting for Will to step into his own strength. This isn't just a great start to a series-it's the perfect gateway into a world where courage isn't born, but built, one careful choice at a time.
Mafia Princess
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences β time flies by! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections.
Night Magnet
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata.
Super Flick
I've become a loyal fan of audiobooks, and this app is the reason why! Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve found. The interface is clean and easy to use.
Fist Wizard
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. π Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app β it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! ππ₯ I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless.
Corny
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best. Audiobook enjoyment redefined β this app's design focuses on the essentials.
Hyper Kong
I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking.
Sexy
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends β and they all love it! ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. πΆπ The harmony between simplicity and functionality in this app is truly impressive. Audiobooks have never sounded this good! π΅π§ 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
Night Train
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. π Farewell, boredom during ironing sessions β audiobooks make it a breeze! ππ§ The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
B@d B0y
This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. Navigating chapters and genres is a breeze with this app's functionality. Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient.
MindfulMingle
I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! ListenBook has redefined how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an essential tool for my literary pursuits. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a game-changer.
Phoenix Sparrow
This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my moodβwhat a creative addition! CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
CuriousCrafter
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. I love the auto-bookmark feature. It saves my place automatically.
West Warrior
ListenBook's dedication to excellence is evident in its well-designed interface, smooth playback, and powerful features. π Say goodbye to boredom during long drives β this app makes road trips fly by! ππ With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. ππ§ Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it! With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it!
Skittle Mine
π Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores β pure joy! ππ ListenBook's audio filters are a valuable tool for customizing my audiobook playback to perfection.
Grave Digger
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality β a journey into captivating worlds. Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
SWAT Honey
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. The app is so intuitive. I didnβt even need to read the instructions. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. Good for background listening. I didnβt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorβs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
Seattle Jay
ListenBook's support for network device downloads and drag-and-drop is a time-saving delight. Audiobook journey simplified β this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise.
NightDream
ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my library look organized and professional.
ThickSKN
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres β there's something for everyone. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. The audio filters in ListenBook allow me to customize my listening experience. Speed up or slow down playbackβit's all up to me! The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that enhances the immersion in the content.
CuriousCrafter
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio β from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. This app has introduced me to genres I never thought I'd enjoy β it's eye-opening. ListenBook is a game-changer β it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
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