Book description
A veteran nature writer walks the length of Britain in pursuit of spring, and of hope for the natural world--from the author of Shearwater and Taking StockFed up with bleak headlines of biodiversity loss, acclaimed nature writer Roger Morgan-Grenville sets out on a 1,000-mile walk through a British spring to see whether there are reasons to be hopeful about the natural world. His aim is to match the pace at which the oak leaves emerge, roughly 40 kilometers north each day.Fighting illness, blizzards and his own aging body, he visits every main habitat between Lymington and Cape Wrath in an epic eight-week adventure, encountering, over and over again, the kindness of strangers and the inspiring efforts of those fighting heroically for nature. A life-affirming--and life-changing--journey about the resilience of the natural world and how spring is changing across Europe.
DanimalDaze
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Street Jolly
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RiddleRanger
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. πβ¨ CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
True Sweetness
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Stud
I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device. Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze.
The China Wall
ListenBook's interface is so intuitive. I was up and running in no time. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings.
MysticMingle
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K-9
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
StormCake
The narrator's voices are so engaging, it's like having a personal storytelling session. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
NexusNavigator
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. π§ Elevating my reading experience β this app's intuitive controls and organization features make audiobook enjoyment effortless. π±π ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Skool
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LocKz
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Barbwire
Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy. Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer.
Evil Smith
With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnβt dislike it, but I also didnβt feel strongly about it one way or another.
Queen Ginger
Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
Natural Gold
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SprkR
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Dewdrop Doll
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Chew Chew
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Athens Fire
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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