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.
Wrangler Jim
Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is a true gem. Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. π±π ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Father Abbot
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon. The app is perfect for people with busy schedules. I can listen on the go.
Lady Peach
No more straining my eyes to read β now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Frosty Sunshine
The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries. ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts. Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Street Squirrel
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Contrary Mary
This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. The sound quality is excellent. It feels like Iβm in the story.
Darkside Orbit
This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear.
Blizzard Vixen
π Indulging in soothing bedtime stories β this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. ππ πͺ Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features β audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! πΌπ§ My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
Delicious
ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Ember Master
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. π‘ Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks β this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. π±π βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§
Breadmaker
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life β it's a unique experience. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. 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 I canβt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
FlyGuardX
I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's my go-to for staying informed and entertained. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization.
Toe
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences β a thoughtful feature. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Bad Beh8vior
I'm discovering books I wouldn't have considered before, and my reading horizons are expanding. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is impressive. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
Automatic Slicer
π Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? ππ ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Biscuit Meg
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. Audiobooks have become my escape from reality β a journey into captivating worlds. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read β this app is always ready. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. ππ±
ThickSKN
Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends, sparking engaging conversations and connections that transcend boundaries.
Call Back Queen
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. π Embracing reading in the busiest of times β this app is my everyday escape! ππββοΈ Supports extensive playlists and bookmarks. Very user-friendly.
Wildcat Appaloosa
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. πΌ Merging work and pleasure β audiobooks keep me company during house admin tasks! π»π§ Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true standout. Audiobook pleasure at its finest! This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and delightful. ππ ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features.
Sky Herald
ListenBook's audio filters are a fantastic addition, enhancing the sound quality of my audio files. This app has transformed my daily routines into immersive storytelling experiences. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
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