Book description
Wicked (A Wicked Trilogy #1) Audiobook Review
Jennifer L. Armentrout delivers a supernatural thrill ride that grabs you from the first chapter and doesn't let go. This isn't just another paranormal romance-Armentrout has crafted something genuinely fresh in the crowded urban fantasy space.
The audiobook format elevates an already compelling story. The narrator captures Ivy's fierce determination and vulnerability perfectly, making her transformation from Order-bound hunter to someone questioning everything she's been taught feel authentic and earned. You'll find yourself hanging on every word as Ivy navigates the dangerous streets of New Orleans.
What sets this apart is Armentrout's ability to blend heart-pounding action with genuine emotional depth. Ivy isn't your typical damsel-she's a survivor carrying real trauma, and watching her slowly open herself to Ren while staying true to her strength is masterfully done. The tension between duty and desire crackles throughout, never feeling forced or predictable.
The world-building strikes the perfect balance between familiar and innovative. You'll recognize some supernatural elements, but Armentrout's creatures feel fresh and genuinely threatening. The New Orleans setting adds atmosphere without overwhelming the plot.
Ren himself is swoon-worthy without being one-dimensional. The slow burn romance develops naturally, with both characters carrying secrets that could destroy everything they're building. This isn't insta-love-this is earned attraction between two people who've both been shaped by loss and violence.
The audiobook production quality is excellent, with clear audio and perfect pacing that matches the story's rhythm. Action sequences are particularly well-handled, keeping you on the edge of your seat.
This is paranormal romance done right-equal parts thrilling, emotional, and genuinely surprising. You'll finish wanting the next installment immediately.
Doz
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Sexy
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Risen
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Miss Murder
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Natural Gold
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Rope
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RedMouth
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Pogue
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Hemlock
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Mental Prophet
I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. Automated extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
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