Book description
June 12, 2024
Just finished The Sinner on audiobook, and I'm still shaking. Not from fear-though there was plenty of that-but from how alive it made me feel. Shantel Tessier's words, delivered with that perfect blend of smoky danger and raw vulnerability by the narrator, didn't just tell Sin's story. They pulled me into it.
I've read my fair share of dark romances, but this? This was different. It's not just about a secret society or a devilish hero-it's about the sound of him, the way his voice dips when he says, "You're mine." The audiobook made Sin's possessiveness feel like a physical thing, wrapping around you like smoke. You hear the tension in his breath when he's jealous, the roughness when he whispers promises that feel like a threat. I'd be driving, and suddenly I'd just... stop, because I needed to hear the next line.
And Little Demon? Oh, her voice-so young, so broken, yet so fiercely drawn to the fire. The narrator captured that duality perfectly: the innocence that's already been scarred, the hunger that's equal parts terror and desire. When she says, "My body had always craved the darker side," you feel it in your bones. The audiobook doesn't just tell you she's addicted to Sin; it makes you feel the pull, the way your own heart hitches when she admits she's "too far gone."
I won't lie-it's intense. There are moments where I had to pause, just to breathe, because Tessier doesn't pull punches. The "dark themes" aren't just in the book; they're in the sound. But here's the thing: the audiobook makes the darkness worth it. Every bruise, every whispered threat, every moment of surrender feels earned, because you're hearing the fear, the longing, the sheer, terrifying aliveness of it.
And Sin? Sin is a masterpiece of a villain-hero. The way the narrator leans into his arrogance, his casual cruelty, then shifts to that raw, almost desperate "I love you"? It's chilling. You want to hate him. You do hate him. But the audiobook makes you understand why you can't let go. You're right there, kneeling with Little Demon, thinking, Yes. Yes, I'd do it too.
This isn't just a romance. It's a feeling. The kind that lingers after the last word fades. I've been replaying the scene where she says, "When the devil whispered he loved me, I was determined to show him how devoted I could be," and it still sends a shiver down my spine. The dual POV? Perfect. You hear both the seduction and the devastation in the same breath.
So if you're looking for a book that doesn't just tell you it's dark but makes you feel the heat of it? The audiobook version of The Sinner is pure, addictive magic. Just... maybe don't listen in the dark alone. You'll find yourself holding your breath, wondering if the next whisper is a promise or a threat. And honestly? I wouldn't have it any other way.
- Still thinking about Sin's voice
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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