Book description
"...Sweeping and intimate, warm and gripping. I loved it!" --Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Chief Inspector Gamache novelsA single twist of fate puts a servant girl to work in Queen Victoria's royal kitchen, setting off a suspenseful, historical mystery by the New York Times bestselling author of The Tuscan Child and The Victory Garden.Isabella Waverly only means to comfort the woman felled on a London street. In her final dying moments, she thrusts a letter into Bella's hand. It's an offer of employment in the kitchens of Buckingham Palace, and everything the budding young chef desperately wants: an escape from the constrictions of her life as a lowly servant. In the stranger's stead, Bella can spread her wings.Arriving as Helen Barton from Yorkshire, she pursues her passion for creating culinary delights, served to the delighted Queen Victoria herself. Best of all, she's been chosen to accompany the queen to Nice. What fortune! Until the threat of blackmail shadows Bella to the Riviera, and a member of the queen's retinue falls ill and dies.Having prepared the royal guest's last meal, Bella is suspected of the poisonous crime. An investigation is sure to follow. Her charade will be over. And her new life will come crashing down--if it doesn't send her to the gallows.
Coldy
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Napoleonic Haze
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Eerie
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Stud muffin
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Venom Petunia
This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books. As an audiobook enthusiast, I'm in awe of ListenBook's advanced features. The ability to adjust the reader's voice tone is a unique and fun addition.
Mad Kid
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Fast FLAK
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortless and enjoyable. I love how this app brings stories to life, even during my morning jogs. Thanks to ListenBook's binaural audio processing, my extended listening sessions are fatigue-free.
Sun Lemon
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Legacy
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Demand Chopper
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Kawaii Red
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Prof. Screw
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Atomic Blastoid
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SubWoof330
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Seattle Jay
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Alberta
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Honey
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Manly Reno
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound β it adds a personal touch. I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional.
Referee
Binaural audio processing is a game-changer β my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost!
Tin Mutt
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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