Book description
Buckle up-this audiobook is pure, unfiltered adrenaline. Richard Bachman's The Running Man isn't just a novel; it's a nightmare you'll beg to hear again, narrated with razor-sharp intensity that makes every chase feel real. Set in 2025 where the poor gamble for survival on a deadly TV show, Ben Richards' story hits like a punch to the gut. You'll feel his desperation as he faces a sick baby, empty pockets, and the terrifying choice: join the Network's "Game" for a shot at cash or die broke.
The audiobook? Chef's kiss. The narrator's voice cracks with urgency during Ben's escapes, pulls you into the crowd's bloodthirsty chants, and makes the dystopian world pulse in your ears. You won't just hear it-you'll live it. That scene where Ben sprints through a cityscape while the crowd screams? You'll hold your breath. The pacing is relentless, the twists brutal, and the social critique (remember, this was written in the 80s!) feels terrifyingly current.
Why you'll love it: It's not just a thriller-it's a warning wrapped in heart-pounding action. You'll question everything about reality TV, capitalism, and who really holds the power. And the ending? Chef's kiss. You'll need a minute to catch your breath after.
Don't just read it-hear it. Your ears will thank you. π₯
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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