Book description
November 1915. For young housemaid, Anwen Rhys, life is hard in the Welsh mining village of Dorcalon. She cares for her ill mother and younger sister Sara, all while shielding them from her father's violent temper. Anwen comforts herself with her love for childhood sweetheart, Idris Hughes, away fighting in the Great War. Yet when Idris returns, he is a changed man, quickly breaking off their engagement. But when there is an explosion at the pit, Anwen and Idris put their feelings aside to unite their community. Can Anwen find hope again?
Riff Raff
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LuminaLore
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Essex
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Plenty Orange
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Frosty Sunshine
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Beetle King
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Onion King
π Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? ππ The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist! Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension.
ForumFlare
π This app is a game-changer β its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. ππ§ The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
RedMouth
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Microwave Chardonnay
I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend! I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
The China Wall
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Prof. Screw
ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library.
Cupid Dust
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. This app is a time-saver β I can 'read' even when I'm on the move. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart.
Spontan8ty
Seamless integration with all my devices and flawless synchronization β top-notch. As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection.
Psycho Thinker
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Ice
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. ListenBook has revolutionized my audio experience, making it both personalized and engaging. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
DollFaceKillah
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. π‘ Enriching my daily routines with wisdom and wonder β thank you, this app! π±π π± It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. ππ₯ Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
WanderWord
The convenience of having an entire library at my fingertips is a dream come true. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. Supports extensive playlists and bookmarks. Very user-friendly. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it.
Texas Butterfly
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. π Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks β this app turns errands into epic quests! ππ π Unveiling the joy of reading once again β this app is my gateway to literary wonders! ππ The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Bleachers
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. is a time-saver. It's convenient for accessing my content.
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