Book description
"True and glorious indulgence. A dazzling example of a golden age mystery." --Daisy Goodwin, author of Victoria and The American Heiress on The Mitford MurdersSet amid the legendary Mitford household, Bright Young Dead is the second in the thrilling, Golden Age-style Mitford Murders series by Jessica Fellowes, author of the New York Times bestselling Downton Abbey books.Meet the Bright Young Things, the rabble-rousing hedonists of the 1920s whose treasure hunts were a media obsession. One such game takes place at the 18th birthday party of Pamela Mitford, but ends in tragedy as cruel, charismatic Adrian Curtis is pushed to his death from the church neighbouring the Mitford home. The police quickly identify the killer as a maid, Dulcie. But Louisa Cannon, chaperone to the Mitford girls and a former criminal herself, believes Dulcie to be innocent, and sets out to clear the girl's name . . . all while the real killer may only be steps away.
New York Sixlet
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. π‘ This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! π±π©βπ³ My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended!
Queen Ginger
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 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative way to make each audiobook unique.
Married Man
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant source of books. Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
Ladysmith
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Scratch
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. π Long road trips? No problem β this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! ππ Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
ManManMan
ποΈ Basking in the sun with an audiobook β relaxation meets storytelling paradise! βοΈπ Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is a true delight. Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. π±π Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If youβre looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
MysticMingle
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content.
Highlander Monk
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly.
RealmRanger
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Iron Butterfly
I'm hooked on this app β it's like Netflix for book lovers! Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. ππ± No more interruptions β the auto-rewind feature is a genius solution for seamless listening. Adjusting playback speed has given me greater control over my audiobook experience. I can optimize my learning and enjoyment by customizing the pacing. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience.
TrixiePhany
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. The audio filters in ListenBook allow me to customize my listening experience. Speed up or slow down playbackβit's all up to me! My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch. Smooth playback and great sound quality. ListenBook is my new favorite app! This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Leaf Assassin
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Dahlia
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature.
Sick Saurus
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Scare Stone
π‘ Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house β it's like having a helper! π π Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Unleashed
ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Marine Dre
The customer support team is responsive and always ready to assist. ListenBook's commitment to providing top-notch audio quality has taken my audiobook experience to a new level. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go. This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Dewdrop Doll
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Fantastic app! The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
Succubus In Training
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my moodβwhat a creative addition! Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best! ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Ember Rope
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. The app's compatibility with CarPlay adds an extra layer of convenience, especially during road trips. This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
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