Book description
Silence first. Then the screams. That's how the dome hits in audio. Not a visual. A pressure. A sudden stop to the world outside. You hear the wind die. The birds. Gone. Just the crackle of a radio cutting through the panic.
The narrator doesn't explain. Just lets the fear build in your ears. The creak of a floorboard when someone's sneaking. The ragged breaths in a darkened room. Chester's Mill isn't just trapped. It's unraveling. And you're right there, listening to the town's bones crack.
Barbie's voice-steady, quiet, worn-cuts through the chaos. Not a hero. A man who's seen too much. His calm isn't loud. It's the opposite. It's the anchor when the water's rising. You hear the weight in his words. The cost of every decision.
The dome isn't just a wall. It's the sound of everything breaking. Rationing. Arguments turning violent. The slow creep of lawlessness. You don't just hear it. You feel the tension in your throat. The way the narrator drops the volume on a whisper, makes you lean in.
King's genius isn't in the big scares. It's in the small things. The sound of a child crying for milk. A radio playing static. The way the silence after a scream feels heavier. The audiobook makes you lean into that quiet. It's not just storytelling. It's an invasion.
You hear the town's true nature not through grand speeches but through the shuffling of feet, the slammed door, the choked-off words. Everyone's hiding something. Everyone's breaking.
And Barbie? He's not saving them. He's just trying to keep the light on long enough for someone else to see. The narrator doesn't hype it. Just lets the struggle breathe. The exhaustion. The hope flickering like a dying bulb.
You'll hear the dome long after the chapter ends. Not as a thing. As a sound. A pressure. A reminder of how fragile everything is. How close to the edge we all stand.
This isn't just a story. It's the sound of a world holding its breath. And you're listening.
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Highway
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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