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!
Shivers
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Kill Switch
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EchoEmissary
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files.
Alley Fiend
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Wooden German
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Cooger
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Elektrik
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my content wherever I go. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's design is a true winner. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
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Beetle King
ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features. ListenBook makes organizing my audiobooks simple. The app is very user-friendly.
Stone Boomstick
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Old Man Winter
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SpellTansy
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Soda Delirium
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Landfill Max
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Mad Viral
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. πβ¨ I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Old Regret
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Sun Runner
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Skylark
ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Pitfall Whiskers
This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content.
Barbera Shift
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance!
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