Book description
Imagine being the first face you want to see when everything's gone sideways. That's Mack Baines, the unflappable leader of the Wreck Jumpers, in Jason Anspach's electrifying audiobook Wreck Jumpers. Forget standard space opera - this is military sci-fi served hot and heavy, delivered with a narrator who makes the tension feel like it's pressing against your own eardrums.
As Mack and his elite Recovery Team hurtle into the silent chaos of a darkened Special Orbital Assault base nestled among a treacherous asteroid belt, the audiobook grabs you by the throat. You don't just read about the floating rock oceans and the chilling void; you hear the tension crackle. The narrator masterfully conveys Mack's calm under pressure - that "best of the best" presence - while making the desperate whispers of survivors and the terrifying silence of the void feel utterly real. Every creak of the ship, every sharp command over comms, every near-miss with a speeding asteroid is amplified through the audio, pulling you deeper into that suffocating, high-stakes environment.
The premise is pure, addictive adrenaline: a base gone dark, survivors holding on, and an enemy determined to turn Mack's team into just another casualty in the cold vacuum. Anspach doesn't waste a second; the story rockets forward, each new threat escalating the danger. You'll find yourself leaning in, heart pounding, as Mack navigates impossible choices where one wrong move means oblivion - for his team, the survivors, and everyone counting on them. The audiobook's pacing is perfect, matching the relentless urgency of the mission.
What truly elevates Wreck Jumpers is Mack himself. He's not just a soldier; he's the reason he became a Wreck Jumper - the calm in the storm, the last hope when all else has failed. Hearing his voice, even through the audiobook's perspective, makes his quiet resolve incredibly powerful. This isn't just a rescue mission; it's a testament to the human spirit against impossible odds, delivered with a precision that makes the space battles and tense standoffs feel terrifyingly immediate. If you crave a sci-fi thriller that's smart, pulse-pounding, and utterly immersive, let Mack Baines guide you through this masterpiece of audio storytelling. You won't just hear the mission; you'll live it.
Manly
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Firedog
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Moon Laser
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RealmRanger
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Berlin Kamikaze
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Grave Scuttlebutt
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ReiGnZ
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FrankenGrin
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Find It Girl
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Demo
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Princess Dove
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Venom Charms
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ManMaker
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Woodland Beauty
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Pepper
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SWAT Honey
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The Belgian
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Mother Hen
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Metal Star
Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Are Ess Tee
With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. ππ§ With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition! The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
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