Book description
The moment Percy Jackson's voice crackles over the headphones-the familiar mix of bravado and panic as he describes battling a half-lion, half-human monster-you know this audiobook isn't just a story. It's a full immersion. Rick Riordan's world, already crackling with myth and humor, comes alive in a way only audio can. The narrator, a master of tone, lets Percy's exhaustion bleed into his words when he says, "It's not everyday you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human," making you feel the sweat on his brow, the sting of a fresh cut. And when Annabeth vanishes? The narrator's voice drops, low and urgent, as Percy's voice cracks: "She's missing." You hear the panic before he even says it.
The sound design is genius. The screech of a monster's claws on stone during a chase, the clank of chains binding a goddess-these aren't just effects. They're the heartbeat of the story. When the Oracle's prophecy echoes, "Not all of us will survive," the silence that follows isn't just a pause. It's the sound of five hearts stopping. You feel it in your chest, a physical weight that makes the stakes terrifyingly real. This isn't reading; it's living the fear.
What elevates it further is how the narrator captures the characters' voices. Grover's nervous stammer, Thalia's sharp edges, even the Oracle's cryptic, whispering cadence-all feel authentic, like you're listening to friends recounting a nightmare. The pacing is perfect: the frantic energy of the quest, the quiet moments where Percy worries about Annabeth's safety, the dread building as they race toward the Titan's curse. You don't just know the stakes; you feel them, amplified by the audio. The half-bloods' banter over a campfire? It's warm, real. The tension when they realize they're the only ones left to stop the monster? It's a knife twist in your gut.
And that ending? The narrator doesn't just say it. He lets the words hang, heavy and inevitable, as if the silence itself is part of the story. You're left sitting in your car, headphones still on, wondering if you'd survive the same journey. For fans of the series, this isn't just a book-it's the soundtrack to the chaos, the laughter, and the heartbreak you've been waiting for. It's why you don't just read Percy Jackson. You live him. And this audiobook? It's the most vivid, thrilling ride yet.
White Snare
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. The extensive statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption habits – so cool! Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. 📱📖 ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends.
Campfire Mama
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights – I'm never without a good story. I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost!
RealmRanger
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. 🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶 💡 Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks – this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. 📱📖 Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. 📱🔊
HOV
Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Kill Switch
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. ListenBook has united my love for audiobooks with my passion for learning. What a brilliant app!
Eye Devil
Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done!
Murder Cherry
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is a triumph. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch.
Gbbledgoodk
Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Badger the Burglar
I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in stories with this app. Audiobooks have never been this accessible and enjoyable. This app's compatibility with various formats and its emphasis on user experience have made it an essential tool for me. 📱🔊 ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a huge plus during long drives. The audio filters to adjust playback speed and volume are a fantastic addition for customizing my experience. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition!
101
This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules – it's like time travel through stories. ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story. 🎉 Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! 📚💫
Sleepwalker
This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. 📚 Who needs TV when you have this app? Every moment is a storytelling session! 📺🎧 Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it!
Mr. Gadget
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. 📚👏
360
ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Wanted Candy
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. 💡 Enriching my daily routines with wisdom and wonder – thank you, this app! 📱📖 From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues! The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Demo Zero
Audiobook pleasure at its finest! This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and delightful. 📚👌 Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks! Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
DreamDiver
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ⭐️ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! 🧹🏰 📱 A world of books at my fingertips – this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. 📚📱 Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories. Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
57 Pixels
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks – it's truly invigorating. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Doll Champagne
ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
New Magoo
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook.
Kingfisher
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
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