Book description
‘One of the best books I have read this year’ KALIANE BRADLEY, Guardian‘A perfect little polished garnet of a novel’ New York Times‘Beautyland is a miracle. I’ll be rereading it forever’ KAVEH AKBARMeet Adina: a gentle, unforgettable alien for our times, a companion to anyone who has ever felt homesick at homeBorn at the moment when Voyager 1 is launched into space, Adina is a baby of unusual perception. Tiny and jaundiced, she reaches for warmth and light. As a child, she recognises she is different, not least because of her strange knowledge of a faraway planet. When a fax machine arrives at home, her suspicions are confirmed: it allows her to communicate with her extraterrestrial relatives, who have sent her to report on the oddities of Earthlings.As Adina makes a life for herself among humans, she dispatches transmissions on the terrors and delights of their existence. Then, at a precarious moment, a beloved friend urges her to share her observations with the world. Is there a chance there are others like her out there?Beautyland is a shyly joyful novel about real life on our planet, the challenge of knowing ourselves and the miracle of finding our people in this vast universe.‘Beautiful and hilarious and transcendent . . . Bertino is an other-worldly talent’ TOMMY ORANGE‘A book that I will recommend to people for the rest of my life’ DAKOTA JOHNSON
HighBomber
The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Lope Lope
I'm hooked on this app's ease of use – it's a reader's dream come true. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks.
Pixie Soldier
Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. 🌌🎧 Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing.
Murmur
ListenBook has given me the gift of time – turning daily tasks into moments of inspiration. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Fuzzy Rainbow
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. 🧘♀️☕ Sipping tea and getting lost in stories – the ultimate way to unwind! 🍵📖 Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces – this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. 📱🔊 Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection.
Ba1t
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Biscuit Meg
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic.
DARK HQ
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. 📚🎧 The listening stats feature is awesome. I can track my audiobook habits effortlessly.
Don Stab
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
Steel Ginger
This app is a game-changer for anyone who's always on the go – it's like carrying a library in my pocket. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story.
Knuckles
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. 📚👏 Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source. Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature!
Thunder Tank
I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. 📱 It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. 📚🔥 ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook.
TulipCake
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Jelly Momentum
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. 📚🎧 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice.
Light Despair
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks!
Ember Rope
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read – this app is always ready. 🌌 Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking – this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! 🍲📖
MicroStar
I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. 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. 🌟🎧
Spoiler Betty
I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Mud Pie Man
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized.
Mad Jack
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. 🏝️ Basking in the sun with an audiobook – relaxation meets storytelling paradise! ☀️📖 👩🍳 Elevating culinary experiences with auditory tales – cooking has never been this entertaining and educational! 🍳🎧 Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
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