Book description
Undying: A Galactic Game of Snatch and Grab
Let's be honest - when you're trapped on an ancient spaceship with humanity's fate hanging by a thread, you've got two options: panic or plunder. Fortunately for us, scavenger Mia and academic Jules have chosen door number two, and boy does it make for excellent listening.
Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner have crafted something delightfully chaotic here - it's like Indiana Jones meets outer space, if Indy had trust issues and a spaceship that definitely wasn't designed with user-friendliness in mind. The dynamic between our unlikely duo continues to sparkle with the kind of chemistry that makes you simultaneously root for and question their life choices.
What's particularly entertaining is how the authors treat ancient alien technology like it's Black Friday at an electronics store. One minute Mia and Jules are marveling at cosmic wonders, the next they're running for their lives because apparently, touching the shiny button was a bad idea. Who knew intergalactic archaeology came with such a high body count?
The audiobook format really sells this chaos. You can practically hear the authors cackling as they throw Mia and Jules from Spanish mountains to Prague streets with the narrative grace of someone playing Jenga with the plot. It's globe-trotting meets galaxy-hopping, and somehow it works beautifully.
This is the kind of sequel that makes you forgive the first book's sins while immediately creating new ones you're desperate to see resolved. The tomb-raiding sci-fi duology concludes with exactly the kind of breathless nonsense that makes you grateful for narrators who can sell chaos with a straight face.
Perfect for anyone who's ever wondered what would happen if you treated ancient alien civilizations like clearance racks at a department store.
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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