Book description
Beware...this book is cursed! These strange but true stories of the world's most infamous items will appeal to true believers as well as history buffs, horror fans, and anyone who loves a good spine-tingling tale. They're lurking in museums, graveyards, and private homes. Their often tragic and always bizarre stories have inspired countless horror movies, reality TV shows, novels, and campfire tales. They're cursed objects, and all they need to unleash a wave of misfortune is . . . you. Many of these unfortunate items have intersected with some of the most notable events and people in history, leaving death and destruction in their wake. But never before have the true stories of these eerie oddities been compiled into a fascinating and chilling volume. Inside, readers will learn about: - Annabelle the Doll, a Raggedy Ann doll that featured in the horror franchise The Conjuring - The Unlucky Mummy, which is rumored to have sunk the Titanic and kick-started World War I - The Dybbuk box, which was sold on eBay and spawned the horror film The Possession - The Conjured Chest, which has been blamed for fifteen deaths within a single family - The Ring of Silvianus, a Roman artifact believed to have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit - And many more!
Poppin Loot
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. Savoring audiobooks without complications β this app's design is top-notch. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions.
Red Woman
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Sw00sh
I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
THRESHmSTR
I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration.
Bad Beh8vior
π‘ Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house β it's like having a helper! π π Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator.
PixelPioneer
ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. Audiobook immersion without fuss β this app's ease of use is commendable. 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§ Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It eliminates distractions and enhances the clarity of recordings, resulting in a more immersive experience.
Kamikaze Granny
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant.
Lucky Brandy
ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Sweetness
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. π Say goodbye to boredom during long drives β this app makes road trips fly by! ππ Iβve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best.
Spicy Thunder
π± Carrying stories in my pocket β this app's convenience is a game-changer! πποΈ Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a huge plus during long drives. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever.
Blister
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience! This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Despair
ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. No more interruptions β the auto-rewind feature is a genius solution for seamless listening. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnβt dislike it, but I also didnβt feel strongly about it one way or another.
Acid Gosling
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Kingfisher
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook lovers. The auto-rewind feature ensures I never miss a word. 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!
High Heel Goddess
Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. No more converting files β this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
CyberScribe
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. π₯ Elevating my reading routine to new heights β this app is a real page-turner! ππ Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! π±π§ ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Scarlet Mary
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition!
Married Man
π§ββοΈ Finding zen through storytelling β this app makes meditation even more calming. π§ββοΈπ§ The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Darkside Hooker
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
Moxie
ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient.
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