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.
Cabbie
This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. Audiobook excellence β this app's design enhances my reading experience. ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Shadow Chaser
Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences. I canβt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
Mirage
Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable.
Bowie
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Alberta
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Eye Candy Kitten
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Bit Sentinel
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Darkside Orbit
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Moon Peaches
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Drop Stone
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air.
Iron Jesus
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine.
Gro
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LifeRobber
ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment.
Steel Cut Toe
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate β it's like they know my taste perfectly! Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ππ§ I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings.
Hyper
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Psycho Thinker
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Vicious Street
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Seal Snake
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. ListenBook Pro has taken my audiobook experience to the next level. No regrets!
Drugstore Cowboy
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Loot
The app's design is sleek and modern β it's a pleasure to navigate. Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze β thank you, app developers! ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature.
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