Book description
If you've ever wondered what happens when a sheltered heiress meets a pair of very capable gentlemen with medical expertise and a taste for the unconventional, Trained for Her First delivers with delicious precision. This audiobook, the first in Lucinda Lee's Between the Lord and the Doctor series, transforms the trope of the arranged marriage into something deeply sensual and unexpectedly layered. Bel, our sheltered yet fiercely independent heroine, isn't just preparing for marriage-she's embarking on a journey of discovery guided by a sharp-eyed doctor and a protective lord who quickly stirs more than just her body.
The magic here lies in the audiobook's immersive delivery. The narrator's voice glides through intimate scenes with a perfect balance of warmth and restraint, making Bel's vulnerability and growing trust feel utterly real. You hear the quiet confidence in the doctor's guidance as he meticulously prepares her, the low intensity in the lord's voice when he asserts his claim, and Bel's own breathless surrender. It's not just about the physical-though the medical eroticism is handled with thoughtful care, focusing on consent and sensation rather than shock value-but about the emotional alchemy of trust. The dual perspective (Bel's perspective, the lord's protective tension) makes every moment pulse with unspoken longing.
What elevates this beyond typical erotica is the rich backdrop: a crumbling castle, a mystery simmering beneath the surface, and a husband who isn't just a prize but a complication. The arranged marriage setup creates delicious tension, especially when Bel's new husband-unexpectedly possessive and falling fast-challenges the very agreement that brought her to this point. Lee avoids clichΓ©s by making Bel's agency central; her "training" isn't about submission, but about learning to navigate her own desire with confidence. The cliffhanger ending? Pure, addictive brilliance. It leaves you not just wanting more, but already imagining the next chapter. This isn't just a steamy read-it's a masterclass in building erotic tension with heart, intellect, and a narrator who makes you feel every whispered promise. Perfect for fans of slow-burn, character-driven romance with a uniquely intimate twist. You'll be hitting "play" for the next installment before you even finish this one.
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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