Book description
'A beautiful beacon lighting the way... A gorgeous guide to embodying kindness.' Suzy Reading, author of Self-care for Tough Times Overwhelmed by the constant flow of bad news, Bernadette Russell felt trapped, desperate for something to change. Then, a chance encounter sparked a question that would transform her life.What if one small act of kindness, every single day for a year, could ignite a light in the darkness?In Conversations on Kindness, Bernadette embarks on an extraordinary 366-day journey. From moments of unexpected joy and surprise to the times when her well-intentioned kind acts demand much more than she'd bargained for, this is a story of discovery and profound connection.Along the way, Bernadette explores the deeper possibilities of kindness. In conversations with scientists, artists, activists and academics, it becomes clear that kindness is a powerful driver for healing, understanding and significant positive change - especially when life feels at its hardest.Conversations on Kindness is a warm, often funny, heartfelt immersion in the power of kindness to bring us back to ourselves, to each other and to change the world.___ Praise for How to Be Hopeful 'The perfect book for troubling times. The ideas and exercises will soothe your soul.' KATHERINE MAY, author of Wintering 'Delightful and informative.' JULIA SAMUEL, author of Grief Works
Lady Killer
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features – from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities.
Grinch Cheese
Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. 🏡 Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house – it's like having a helper! 🏠📚
Lucky Brandy
This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. 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. 📚👏 ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. I'm amazed by the app's compatibility with different audio formats. It's truly versatile.
Tea Kettle
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Bambi Wings
I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app – it's like being in the story. This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. Audiobook enjoyment redefined – this app's design focuses on the essentials. Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app.
LoreLoomer
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Hemingway Mirmillone
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams!
Mud Eye
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading. ListenBook’s interface is sleek and user-friendly. Finding and playing my audiobooks has never been easier. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Snake Eyes
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. ⭐️ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! 🧹🏰
Grave Scuttlebutt
I can't believe how easy it is to download and manage my audio content using ListenBook. I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. 📚 Turning my phone into a portal of stories – this app's ease of use is remarkable! 📱💫 No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱
Third Moon
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go.
ZenZone
Discovering new worlds through audiobooks has never been easier! This app's intuitive interface and seamless functionality make every listening session a delight. 📚🎧 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have!
Pinball Esq
ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Aqua Diva
Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. 🌌🎧 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings. The app never crashes. It’s reliable and stable.
Dangle
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. 💪 Achieving double wins – workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! 💪🎧 Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. 📚📱 ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience.
Teeder
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. I can't get enough of this app's user-friendly interface – it's a true delight. I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. 💪 Crushing workouts while devouring books – this app makes fitness fun and educational! 🏋️♀️🎉 I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Twine X
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! ListenBook's interface is so intuitive. I was up and running in no time. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Demand Chopper
The sleek design and easy navigation are visually pleasing and user-friendly. I'm amazed at how this app has expanded my reading horizons. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. 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.
Dark Matter
This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. 📖🔊 Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes – options galore to suit everyone's preferences. Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. Very convenient. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Pinup Diva
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
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