Book description
Lilian Jackson Braun Award finalist, Indie Next pick, Library Reads pick, SIBA Read This Next! selection -Madeline Brimley returns to the small town Georgia bookstore she inherited, discovering that small towns hold deadly secrets.Madeline Brimley left small town Georgia many years ago to go to college and pursue her dreams on the stage. Her dramatic escapades are many but success has eluded her, leaving her at loose ends. But then she gets word that not only has her beloved, eccentric Aunt Rose passed, but she's left Madeline her equally eccentric bookstore housed in an old Victorian mansion in the small college town of Enigma. But when she arrives in her beat-up Fiat to claim The Old Juniper Bookstore, and restart her life, Madeline is faced with unexpected challenges. The gazebo in the back yard is set ablaze and a late night caller threatens to burn the whole store down if she doesn't leave immediately. But Madeline Brimley, not one to be intimidated, ignores the threats and soldiers on. Until there's another fire and a murder in the store itself. Now with a cloud of suspicion falling over her, it's up to Madeline to untangle the skein of secrets and find the killer before she herself is the next victim.
Don Stab
Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
ManManMan
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket. This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
Pyscho Hun
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
Sidewalk Enforcer
π± My pocket-sized library β this app makes reading accessible anytime, anywhere! ππ± ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve 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!
Black Hole Necromancer
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
Feral Filly
ListenBook's support for binaural audio processing is a thoughtful touch that reduces listening fatigue. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. π Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? ππ Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats! Flawless playback.
Engine Eye
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. Simplifying audiobook adventures β this app's ease of use is a delight.
NoiseFire
Noise reduction feature is magic. Now I can listen to recordings even in noisy settings. This app is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts. The interface is intuitive, and the playback is seamless! Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers.
Moon Peaches
ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition! An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with itβthe narration was fine, and the story was okayβbut nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
Spoiler Betty
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. This app's ease of use has made my daily activities more enjoyable and educational.
Sweet Bacon
ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in! ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
ThickSKN
No more straining my eyes to read β now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. Automatic metadata retrieval is a neat touch. My library is well-organized. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Apex
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. πΆββοΈπ Walking my way through exciting narratives β this app makes exercise more fun! ποΈπ§ βοΈ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. ππ Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Plegasus
The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. This app has brought the magic of books back into my life. With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. ππ§ Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app.
Toy Town
The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
DragonBlood
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. π Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app β it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! ππ₯ This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. ππ A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
High Heel Goddess
ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique tool that adds a touch of creativity to my listening experience.
LyRz
I can't believe how easy it is to download and manage my audio content using ListenBook. ListenBook's sleek design and easy chapter access make navigation a breeze. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π
Prez Dog
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use. π± An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts β it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! ππ‘ Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off.
Pitfall
This app's library is a treasure trove β I'm always discovering new favorites. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
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