Book description
NATIONAL BESTSELLERBooker Prize winner John Banville returns with a dark and evocative new mystery set on the Spanish coastDon't disturb the dead...On the idyllic coast of San Sebastian, Spain, Dublin pathologist Quirke is struggling to relax, despite the beaches, cafΓ©s and the company of his disarmingly lovely wife. When he glimpses a familiar face in the twilight at Las Acadas bar, it's hard at first to tell whether his imagination is just running away with him.Because this young woman can't be April Latimer. She was murdered by her brother, years ago--the conclusion to an unspeakable scandal that shook one of Ireland's foremost political dynasties.Unable to ignore his instincts, Quirke makes a call back home to Ireland and soon Detective St. John Strafford is dispatched to Spain. But he's not the only one en route. A relentless hit man is on the hunt for his latest prey, and the next victim might be Quirke himself.Sumptous, propulsive and utterly transporting, April in Spain is the work of a master writer at the top of his game.Don't miss John Banville's next novel, The Lock-up!Other riveting mysteries from John Banville: Snow
Miss Lucky
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost! This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Pitfall Whiskers
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Pexxious
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Spoiler Betty
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NoiseCake
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SprkR
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Nutmeg
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Campfire Mama
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Cosmic Presence
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DanimalDaze
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Murmur
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Chip Queen
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MythMaker
The sheer variety of genres available ensures there's something for everyone. Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. π Adding excitement to each day β this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. ππ Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
NexusNinja
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PixelPilgrim
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Cross Thread
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Kazami of Truth
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NexusNinja
Effortless audiobook exploration β this app's design is a reader's dream. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features.
Hightower
Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
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