Book description
The crack of the explosion still echoes in your ears as you press play, and suddenly you're there: the acrid sting of burnt potion and ozone thick in the air, the frantic thump-thump-thump of Jamie's heart as she steps over the smoking crater where her office used to be. This isn't just another case-it's the Queen's Own's first international gig, and the air crackles with the wrong kind of tension. Blowing people up with bombs? Not a single yay. Just the sour tang of a murder-suicide that reeks like a bad batch of dandelion wine.
You lean in as the audiobook's voice-warm, sharp, utterly present-paints the scene: the shattered glass crunching underfoot, the Queen's voice slicing through the chaos like a poisoned dagger ("Explain the crater, Inspector."), and the faint, desperate gasp of the witness clinging to life in the corner. You can almost taste the metallic fear on your tongue as Jamie pieces together the puzzle: the dead potion maker's lab, slick with spilled vials, smelled faintly of lavender and regret. The real horror? The cure he supposedly built? It's not just a lie-it's a lethal cocktail, and the case smells like it. Not just the burnt herbs, but the rot beneath the surface.
What makes this audiobook magic? The narrator doesn't just tell you Jamie's stress; they make you feel it. The way they lower their voice for the witness's whispered clues, the slight tremor when the Queen's patience snaps-you feel the weight of that impossible case pressing down, a physical ache. You hear the rain lashing against the window of the embassy as Jamie pores over the evidence, the tick-tick-tick of the clock marking minutes that could mean lives. The potion's description? Richer than a velvet robe: "a shimmering, honeyed liquid that promised peace but left only ash on the tongue." And that final line? It lands like a hammer: "This potion is a cure to die for." You don't just hear it-you feel the chill of the promise, the bitter aftertaste of betrayal.
This isn't just a mystery; it's a full sensory dive into a world where every scent, every sound, every crackle of a dying fire is part of the truth. The audiobook doesn't just tell you the case is dangerous-it makes you sweat, listen closer, and hold your breath until the very last, shattering note. You won't just hear it. You'll live it. And you'll be utterly, deliciously hooked.
Winded On Friday
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Sugar Man
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Twinkle Cocoa
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Tart Voodoo
I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are simply amazing.
Rooster
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Dallas Burn
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Kazmii
ListenBook's library organization features have transformed my chaotic audiobook collection into an organized masterpiece. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. Audiobook journey simplified β this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. I love how I can adjust the skip intervals. Itβs perfect for my listening style.
Skool
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Irish Dze
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Bleach
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Alley Cat
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
Red Hot Kevorkian
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ManBreaker
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LunaStar
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. Every moment is an adventure with this app by my side. Its intuitive features and diverse format support ensure that my audiobook journey is seamless and exciting. ππ§ The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
Sβmore Vixen
ππ Exploring stories even with my eyes off the page β this app is a bedtime dream! π΄π§ Audiobook enjoyment redefined β this app's design focuses on the essentials. I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance! I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
BloodEater
This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magical spell that transports me into the heart of the story. I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
Eye Candy Kitten
ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app.
Senior Smurf
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius.
Gullyway
With this app, audiobook listening has become a seamless and enjoyable part of my everyday life. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side.
Spellbinder
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless.
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