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!
Barbwire
I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Bad Beh8vior
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! Binaural audio processing is a game-changer – my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions.
FrankenGrin
I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. 🌌 Elevating my reading routine – this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. 📚🔑 I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer!
RiddleRover
This app has broadened my literary horizons, introducing me to new authors. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature. Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information.
Abyss Tamer
ListenBook's audio filters have given me the power to tailor my listening experience to my preferences. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly. The app is so versatile. It works with all my audiobook formats.
Sick Saurus
This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. ListenBook has completely transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The chapter navigation is seamless, and the statistics feature is a fun way to track my listening progress. The app is stable, fast, and incredibly user-friendly. Five stars! I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend! The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
PixelPioneer
This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. This app's sleek design and intuitive navigation have made audiobook listening a seamless experience. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Looping playback helps me focus on challenging content and grasp complex concepts. A study must-have!
SprkR
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Saturn Extreme
I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. 💡 Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks – this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. 📱📖 High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
The Happy Jock
I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats – it truly supports all my audio needs. This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature! I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears.
DollFaceKillah
Simplifying audiobook adventures – this app's ease of use is a delight. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Spoiler Betty
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever.
Titanium Ladybug
The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. 📱 Carrying stories wherever I go – this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. 📚🛍️
FireBerry
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
Flame OUT
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily activities. The seamless integration with CarPlay adds convenience and entertainment during my daily commutes. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Mechani-Man
ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to connect with fellow book lovers. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance!
Ladybird
This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Divine Bramble
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. The app's seamless integration with Apple Watch makes it my perfect workout companion.
Low Voltage
ListenBook has brought stories back into my life, making every moment a new adventure. I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Chicago Blackout
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content – it's a real game-changer. Audiobook heaven! This app's functionality is a dream – simple and efficient. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
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