Book description
If you loved the first book, you're in for a treat-the audio version of Barbarian Alien crackles with the same addictive energy, but with even more sass. Picture this: twelve humans stranded on a frozen alien world, forced to bond with a "cootie" symbiont that's basically a body-wiring jerk. And oh yeah, it declares you the destined mate to the grumpiest, most brooding alien in the bunch. Ruby Dixon's writing shines in audio, especially with the narrator nailing that sassy, exasperated voice of our heroine as she's dragged into this chaotic, icy romance. The humor hits harder when you hear the cootie's snarky commentary ("You're the mate? Really?") and the alien's low, rumbling growls. It's impossible not to grin while listening-especially when the heroine's snarky inner monologue clashes with her very real, very flustered reactions. You don't need to read Ice Planet Barbarians first (though it's fun to revisit), but diving into this sequel feels like catching up with old friends who've just gotten into the most gloriously ridiculous situation. The pacing is perfect for audio-short, punchy moments that keep you turning pages (or pressing play). It's pure, unapologetic escapism: think Star Wars meets My Big Fat Greek Wedding, but with aliens who'd rather rip your head off than admit they like you. By the end, you'll be laughing, sighing, and already craving the next book. This isn't just a romance-it's a joyride you'll want to share with everyone.
FireBrang
I'm addicted to this app โ it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. ListenBookโs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
StarZen
I used to struggle to find time for books โ now, I listen while doing chores! With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences โ it's a fantastic touch.
Morbid Sugar
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ๐๐ง
Club Nola
I'm absolutely in love with this app! It's like a library of stories in my pocket. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Streamlined audiobook integration โ this app's usability is impressive. ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction keep my audiobook library organized and visually appealing.
Winter Underdog
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. ๐๏ธ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library.
Twisty Freesia
CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect.
Bearded Angler
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. Audiobook multitasking simplified โ this app's functionality is a triumph.
Alley Frog
ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
MicroStar
I'm amazed by the app's compatibility with different audio formats. It's truly versatile. 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.
Dorothy Solitaire
Finally, an app that lets me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The library organization and book groups feature make navigation a breeze. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine.
CZR
ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
LyRz
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality โ a journey into captivating worlds. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Murder Matter
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Shadow Chaser
I've found my new favorite way to relax โ cuddled up with an audiobook. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
Woodland Beauty
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. ๐ถ Saying goodbye to tangled headphones and complex controls โ this app's easy navigation has made audiobook listening a breeze. ๐ต๐
Candy Butcher
This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark featureโit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny! 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!
Bones
Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have! ListenBookโs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Lucky Martian
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting โ pure magic! ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience!
The Dude
๐ก Enriching my daily routines with wisdom and wonder โ thank you, this app! ๐ฑ๐ Audiobooks made convenient โ this app's functionality is impressive. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session. ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities.
Unseen
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. Audiobooks on this app have made studying and learning a more enjoyable process. This app's versatility and convenience have transformed my screen time into a productive reading journey. ๐๐ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier โ this app's soothing voices ๐ด๐ง Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect.
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