Book description
Winner of the 2021 Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult BookWinner of the Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult FictionWinner of the Locus Award for Young Adult FictionWinner of the Dragon Award Best Young Adult / Middle Grade NovelWinner of the Mythopoeic Award for Children's LiteratureWinner of the Cóyotl Award for Best NovelFourteen-year-old Mona isn't like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can't control lightning or speak to water. Her familiar is a sourdough starter and her magic only works on bread. She has a comfortable life in her aunt's bakery making gingerbread men dance.But Mona's life is turned upside down when she finds a dead body on the bakery floor. An assassin is stalking the streets of Mona's city, preying on magic folk, and it appears that Mona is his next target. And in an embattled city suddenly bereft of wizards, the assassin may be the least of Mona's worries...
Star Jammer
The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. With this app, I'm rediscovering the joy of reading in the most convenient way. Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use.
Burst Nibbler
Audiobooks have turned road trips into unforgettable journeys of imagination. Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle – this app's design is a win.
Midnight Rider
With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Sharing audiobooks with friends is so easy with AirDrop. It's a great way to spread happiness.
WonderWords
ListenBook's sleek design and easy chapter access make navigation a breeze. This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
BloodEater
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories.
LocKz
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. Finally, an app that lets me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The library organization and book groups feature make navigation a breeze. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
CoB@lt
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. ListenBook has made my daily commutes so much more enjoyable. I look forward to listening every day!
Nacho
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. 🏡 Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background – talk about productivity! 🧼📖 Audiobook multitasking made simple – this app's design is a game-changer. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
Friday Fox
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations.
Alias Stick
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. 🔥 Elevating my reading routine to new heights – this app is a real page-turner! 📚🚀
Venom Charms
This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
Bleeker
Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 💡 Enriching my daily routines with wisdom and wonder – thank you, this app! 📱📖
Hidden Tree
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that I can access my content without any limitations. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, all thanks to this app. I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining. Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Dark Burn
This app is a time-saver – I can 'read' even when I'm on the move. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy.
Flash Protein
The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. 🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉
Toy Dogwatch
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. The app's compatibility with various sources for audio download is a true time-saver. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
Nutmeg
ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits. ListenBook’s audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
Palomino
ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now.
BloodEater
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a seamless addition to my daily routine. The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. I’ll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
Sugar Man
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine.
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