Book description
Imagine hearing the creak of a London door, the scent of pipe tobacco thick in the air, and the first, electrifying clash of minds as Dr. Watson meets Sherlock Holmes. This isn't just a classic; it's a masterclass in storytelling, perfectly realized in audio. The narrator pulls you instantly into Watson's world - his weary return from Afghanistan, the desperate search for lodgings - and then bam! Holmes appears, a whirlwind of eccentricity (chemistry tests, pipe smoke, unnerving observation), turning a simple rental inquiry into a chilling "study in scarlet." You feel the tension as the case unfolds, tracing bloodstains from foggy London streets to the stark, sun-baked settlements of Salt Lake City. The audiobook's genius? It makes you hear the city itself - the clatter of hooves, the murmur of crowds, the tense silence of a room where a murder waits to be solved. Holmes's razor-sharp deductions aren't just read; they're delivered, his voice sharp and precise, while Watson's warm, relatable narration grounds you. You're not just hearing a mystery; you're living it, stepping through the foggy London alleys with Holmes, then suddenly finding yourself in the vast, silent landscape of Utah, chasing echoes of betrayal. The pacing is perfect - slow enough to savor the brilliant character dynamics, fast enough to keep you hooked on the next clue. It's the very first time Holmes's mind works its magic, and hearing it unfold for the first time, with such vibrant, natural voices, is pure magic. You'll find yourself leaning in, forgetting the real world, completely absorbed in this timeless puzzle of blood, loyalty, and a past that refuses to stay buried. It's not just the beginning of Sherlock Holmes; it's the perfect, immersive introduction for anyone new to the legend, and a deeply satisfying listen for longtime fans. You won't just hear the story; you'll feel its pulse.
Nola
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Cinder Coffee
The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. An audiobook I’ll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narrator’s performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
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Risen
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Dangle
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DreadSherX
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Babe
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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