Book description
March 15th
Dear Fellow Book Lover,
I just finished listening to Julie E. Czerneda's "To Each This World" and had to share my thoughts with someone who'd appreciate the journey. This audiobook grabbed me from the first chapter and didn't let go until the very end.
Czerneda has this remarkable ability to blend hard science fiction with genuine human emotion. The story follows three humans on a desperate mission to reconnect with sleeper ships sent out centuries ago - and oh, what a mission it turns out to be. The audiobook format really brings out the tension as these characters navigate not just space, but time itself, trying to find descendants of Earth's long-ago colonists.
What struck me most was how the narrator captured the biological wonder that runs through all of Czerneda's work. You can hear the author's background in biology shining through every description of alien life forms and ecosystems. The voice work makes you feel like you're right there, discovering these strange new worlds alongside the characters.
The conflict here isn't just about survival - it's about communication across generations, about understanding what it means to be human when you're facing something that's utterly alien. The audiobook really emphasizes the emotional weight of these themes. When the characters struggle with trust and truth, you feel every moment of doubt and revelation.
Czerneda's optimism shines through even the darkest moments, and the audiobook captures that perfectly. This isn't your typical dystopian space opera - it's something more hopeful, more curious about what lies beyond our solar system.
Highly recommended for anyone who loves their science fiction with heart.
Yours in good reading,
A Fellow Traveler
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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