Book description
"Fans of Circe and Elektra should pick up this powerful Greek myth retelling." --CosmopolitanFor fans of Madeline Miller, a stunning debut following Clytemnestra, the most notorious villainess of the ancient world and the events that forged her into the legendary queen.As for queens, they are either hated or forgotten. She already knows which option suits her best...You were born to a king, but you marry a tyrant. You stand by helplessly as he sacrifices your child to placate the gods. You watch him wage war on a foreign shore, and you comfort yourself with violent thoughts of your own. Because this was not the first offence against you. This was not the life you ever deserved. And this will not be your undoing. Slowly, you plot.But when your husband returns in triumph, you become a woman with a choice.Acceptance or vengeance, infamy follows both. So, you bide your time and force the gods' hands in the game of retribution. For you understood something long ago that the others never did.If power isn't given to you, you have to take it for yourself.A blazing novel set in the world of Ancient Greece, this is a thrilling tale of power and prophecies, of hatred, love, and of an unforgettable Queen who fiercely dealt out death to those who wronged her."Crackles with vivid fury, passion, and strength." --Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of Elektra and Ariadne
Jetta Talent
π₯ Elevating my reading routine to new heights β this app is a real page-turner! ππ ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience.
Athens Fire
Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Virgo Moon
I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Indestructible Potato
This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
Instant Star
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling. I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized.
Austin Shamrock
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. No more converting files β this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
MysticMingle
ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone! I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
High-Fructose
High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Wooden German
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures I never miss out on any audio gem. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there.
Bones
π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯ Effortless audiobook exploration β this app's functionality is a true delight. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys β this app's ease of use is a delight. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
EchoExplorer
This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. π Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks β this app turns errands into epic quests! ππ ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Seal Snake
This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. This app has made reading a part of my lifestyle, no matter where I am. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
Dahlia
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. This app's intuitive controls and user-friendly layout have made audiobook listening a true pleasure.
Metal Aphrodite
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that my audiobook collection is always accessible. The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Thumb Candy
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! With this app, my audiobook library is organized and accessible, making my reading journey effortless. This app's user-friendly interface has made audiobook listening a breeze, even for a tech novice like me.
Risen
I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Marshmallow Treat
I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§ ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. I'm blown away by the attention to detail in every aspect of this app.
Romance Princess
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. I never knew my daily walks could be so fulfilling β all thanks to this app. Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! ListenBookβs audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience. 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 featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
NightWonka
Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
Wrangler Jim
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life β it's incredible. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now! The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
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