Book description
Okay, so I just finished listening to Warlock of the Witch World by Andre Norton, and wow-what a ride. If you're into classic fantasy with a solid dose of mystery and magic, this one's for you.
First off, Norton's writing is just so easy to get into. The way she builds this world-this Witch World-is immersive without being overwhelming. You've got Kyllan, this seasoned warrior; Kaththea, a witch still finding her footing; and then there's Kemoc, the wildcard with power that's way beyond what anyone expected. The dynamic between them feels real, like they're not just characters in a book but actual people stuck in a seriously messed-up situation.
The plot kicks into gear when this unknown evil starts messing with their family, and Kemoc has to step up-whether he's ready or not. I mean, who hasn't felt that pressure? But instead of some cheesy coming-of-age thing, it's dark, it's tense, and the stakes actually feel high. You're right there with him, second-guessing every spell, every decision.
What really stood out to me was how Norton handles the magic. It's not flashy or explained to death. It's wild, unpredictable, and honestly a little terrifying-which is exactly how magic should be in a world like this. And the narration? Top-notch. The audiobook pulled me in from the start and kept me hooked, especially during the quieter moments where you're just waiting for something awful to happen.
If you grew up on fantasy like The Witcher or Game of Thrones, give Norton a shot. She helped build this genre, and Warlock shows exactly why. It's old-school, but in the best way. No spoilers, but that ending? Chills.
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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
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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