Book description
Imagine hearing Durzo Blint's voice, cold and precise, whispering the true cost of perfection in the art of death. That's the magic of The Way of Shadows as an audiobook. Brent Weeks' New York Times bestselling masterpiece isn't just read-it's lived, through a performance that makes you feel the grit of the slums and the chilling elegance of the assassin's world. You don't just learn about Azoth's desperate climb from guild rat to Kylar Stern; you hear the raw fear in his voice as he leaves his old life behind, the sharp click of Durzo's boots on stone, the dangerous pulse of a city where every shadow hides a threat. The narrator doesn't just speak the words-they become the world. You feel the tension in every whispered conversation, the weight of a life-changing decision, the intoxicating rush of learning to wield death like a brush. Weeks builds a universe where magic feels earned, politics are lethal, and survival demands a ruthless kind of artistry. And the audiobook? It's the perfect vessel. You hear the rasp of Durzo's confidence, the quiet desperation of a boy learning to be a weapon, the terrifying beauty of a skill honed to perfection. This isn't just a story about becoming an assassin-it's about the terrifying, exhilarating moment you choose who you'll become. The pacing is flawless, the stakes feel real, and the voice acting pulls you so deep into Kylar's journey you'll forget you're listening. You'll find yourself leaning in, heart racing, as the line between survival and artistry blurs into something unforgettable. This is why audiobooks matter. This is the experience that transforms a great book into an essential, immersive journey you won't forget. Stop reading about it-hear it. Download The Way of Shadows now and let Durzo Blint show you the true cost of perfection. Your next favorite story isn't just waiting to be read-it's waiting to be heard.
Pepper Mouse
This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous.
MysticMingle
Effortlessly switching between stories β this app's ease of use is impressive. Streamlined audiobook integration β this app's usability is impressive. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Dr. Cocktail
ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. The app is so intuitive. I didnβt even need to read the instructions.
Scratch Man
This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Sleek Assassin
I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere.
High-Fructose
Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
InsightfulInk
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session.
Toy Dogwatch
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. π Bedtime stories for adults? Yes, please! This app is a dream come true. ππ
Handsome
The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! π±π The playback speed control is a game-changer. ListenBook lets me listen at my own pace.
Heavenly Connection
This app has reignited my passion for literature β I'm devouring books like never before. ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. π Igniting my imagination while preparing dinner β this app adds flavor to every meal! π²π I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings.
Hitch Frenzy
βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius.
Mauve Cactus
I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule. Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π
Daffy Neo
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. πΌ Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background β love it! π»π§
Trash Master
It's like having a personal library that fits in my pocket β truly amazing! The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. Effortlessly exploring new worlds β this app's design is user-centric and efficient. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
Tornado Maker
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
Despair
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook.
Black Mustard
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a true marvel. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Sprinkle Lovenuts
The sound quality is outstanding β it's like having a movie theater in my ears! I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining. Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it! I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
TeederSmartie
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable.
Sugar Hiccup
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends β and they all love it! With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
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