Book description
Okay, real talk: Rachel Lynn Solomon's What Happens in Amsterdam is the audiobook escape you didn't know you needed. Dani's story-dumped, fired, fleeing LA for Amsterdam-is pure, relatable chaos. But the magic? It's all in the sound. The narrator (seriously, find this one!) makes Amsterdam breathe: the clack-clack of bikes on cobblestones, the low hum of canal boats, Wouter's smooth Dutch accent when he says, "You're still here?" after ten years.
Dani's panic feels real-crashing into her first love while her new job implodes-but Solomon never lets it get heavy. There's humor in the absurdity (trying to order coffee in broken Dutch, her boss's disastrous "team-building" kayak trip). And Wouter? He's not just a pretty face-he's got his own messy crossroads (inherit the canal house? Marriage? Ugh, yes). The chemistry isn't just there; it's lived in the pauses between sentences, the way their voices soften when they talk about the past.
What makes this audiobook stick? It's not just a romance. It's Dani learning to stop running-to see Amsterdam not as a temporary fix, but as a place where she belongs. You'll catch yourself smiling at tiny moments: the smell of stroopwafels, the way the city lights reflect on water, Wouter's quiet "I missed you" after he ghosted her. The narrator nails every emotion-frustration, hope, that tiny heart-skipping moment when old feelings resurface.
This isn't just a book you listen to. It's a mood. A vibe. The kind you'll replay when you need a reminder that fresh starts (and second chances) are possible. And honestly? You'll be begging your friends, "You HAVE to hear this version!"
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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