Book description
*NATIONAL BESTSELLER*Booker 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, cafรฉs 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
RealmRanger
ListenBookโs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. As someone who struggles to focus on audiobooks, this kept my attention the whole way through. The narrator's clear diction and expressive delivery were perfect.
Star Killer
ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. ๐ง Audiobooks anywhere, anytime โ this app's convenience is unbeatable! ๐๐ ๐ The ease and functionality of this app make it my go-to choice for immersive audiobook experiences. ๐ฑ๐ง
ForumFusion
is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable. Good for background listening. I didnโt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorโs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
K-9
With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and diverse compatibility ensure that every tale is a captivating journey. ๐๐ง ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks!
Vicious Street
Audiobook multitasking simplified โ this app's ease of use is a true asset. The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Boost Princess
It's like having a personal library that fits in my pocket โ truly amazing! The statistics feature is a fantastic addition โ knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze.
Spellbinder
This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient โ no more complicated processes. I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears. Auto-rewind feature is extremely helpful. Great functionality.
Viceswerve
I'm impressed by ListenBook's dedication to providing a comfortable listening experience. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life โ it's incredible. ๐ Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. ๐งโจ The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve 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!
Fuzzy Rainbow
Audiobooks on this app have turned my travels into explorations of new narratives. I can't imagine my life without this app โ it's my passport to countless stories. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
Demo Zero
๐ผ Workday blues? Not anymore โ this app turns my office hours into reading time! ๐ป๐ ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve 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! This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
Flame OUT
This app isn't just a tool, it's a wellspring of inspiration and positive vibes. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level.
Daisy Stick
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itโs so easy.
Acid Gosling
๐ก Making house chores more enjoyable โ audiobooks help me stay engaged while tidying up the living space. ๐ ๐ Audiobook adventures simplified โ this app's functionality is a revelation. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app! The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. Iโd listen to this narrator read anything! Their voice was so expressive and fitting for the material. The story itself was great, but the narration took it to the next level. Definitely a 5-star experience.
Saturnalia
I'm in awe of this app's ability to make reading so accessible and convenient. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Intimidating Presence
๐ก This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐ณ ๐ Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores โ pure joy! ๐๐ I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter! Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked!
Metal Star
ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content โ it's a real game-changer. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Combo Saw
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a dream for road trips. It keeps me entertained.
Plum Moon
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Keystone
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance โ it's like having a personal audiobook curator. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it! 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 featureโit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Snow Cream
๐ Rekindling my love for stories โ this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! ๐๐ The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureโitโs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app! Iโm 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!
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