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
Digital Moonshine
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Washer
Efficiency meets audiobooks โ this app's functionality is a true winner. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Impulse
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app โ it's like being in the story. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance! Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
Hobo Samurai
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Now I can enjoy my favorite lectures and speeches with ease! Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! ๐ Adding excitement to everyday tasks โ this app is my partner in productivity! ๐๐
Omega Sub
My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless. ListenBookโs interface is clean and intuitive. Itโs a joy to use.
Drop Stone
The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. One of the best audiobooks Iโve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorโs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Low Voltage
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Sw00sh
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Greek Rifle
This app has made reading a part of my lifestyle, no matter where I am. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. ๐ฑ๐
Esquire
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Thrasher
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Spontan8ty
Audiobooks have never been this accessible โ this app is a true innovation. The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. Flawless support for various audio formats. Highly satisfied. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnโt dislike it, but I also didnโt feel strongly about it one way or another.
Spunky Sphinx
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Show Off
ListenBook has added a new dimension to my audiobook listening experience โ it's not just about the content, but the convenience too. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. ๐ Making each day a new chapter โ this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ๐๐ Audiobook immersion without complications โ this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBookโs interface is sleek and user-friendly. Finding and playing my audiobooks has never been easier.
Low Voltage
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate โ it's like they know my taste perfectly! I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Phoenix Tetra
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Tootsie Killer
The chapters feature on ListenBook enhances my audiobook exploration โ it's like flipping through pages. This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. This app has made my daily routines more meaningful and enjoyable. Savoring audiobooks without fuss โ this app's design is impressive. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
QuestQuill
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends โ and they all love it! With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me.
Emerald Goddess
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends โ and they all love it! ListenBook's audiobook player is a true workhorse โ chapters, controls, and filters are all seamlessly integrated. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps.
BoomerBox
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
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