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!
Saturnalia
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THRESHmSTR
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42nd Street
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CuriousCoder
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly enhanced my audio quality. 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!
Domino Combat
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Buckshot
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Necessary Momentum
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. I'm amazed by the app's compatibility with different audio formats. It's truly versatile.
Dance Cannon
Automatic artwork and metadata extraction keep my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
Mr. 44
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Bootleg Taximan
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Voluntary
ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app. Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook.
QuantumQuill
Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus! Iβm blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and Iβve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
QuantumQuill
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Captain Peroxide
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Old Orange Eyes
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio β it caters to different preferences. With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Jelly Momentum
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio β from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. ππ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier β this app's soothing voices π΄π§ βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ πͺ Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier β this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. πΌπ Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer.
Roller Girl
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. 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!
Slinger
Being able to download audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. π Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks β wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! ππ§ I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
Tornado Maker
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. I'm amazed by how this app effortlessly turns my daily routines into enjoyable learning sessions. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. I'm in awe of this app's ability to make reading so accessible and convenient.
Darkside Hooker
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level.
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