Book description
"Those who treasure books won't want to miss this." -- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review"A welcome pleasure for fans of classic British mysteries." -- Kirkus ReviewsAn honest policeman, Sergeant Wigan, escorts a drunk man home one night to keep him out of trouble and, seeing his fine book collection, slowly falls in to the gentle art of book collecting. Just as the friendship is blossoming, the policeman's book-collecting friend is murdered.To solve the mystery of why the victim was killed, and which of his rare books was taken, Wigan dives into the world of 'runners' and book collectors, where avid agents will gladly cut you for a first edition and then offer you a lift home afterwards. This adventurous mystery, which combines exuberant characters with a wonderfully realised depiction of the second-hand book market, is sure to delight bibliophiles and classic crime enthusiasts alike.
Mad Robin
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. 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!
Bat Magenta
The extensive statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption habits – so cool! ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant – it's that good! Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is a triumph. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Grave Scuttlebutt
I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule. Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
Stone Boomstick
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable. 🔥 Spicing up my routine with this app – it's like having a personal storyteller on hand at all times! ✨📖
Tall Sally
The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. 🎉 An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures – count me in! 🧹📖 ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. No more converting files – this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
Alias Stick
ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Knock Out Star
This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go.
Dez
🧘♀️☕ Sipping tea and getting lost in stories – the ultimate way to unwind! 🍵📖 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 The app is lightweight and doesn’t drain my battery.
Gro
Finally, an app that lets me enjoy audiobooks without worrying about file formats! ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Toxic-oxide
ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve 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!
Impulse
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle – I can enjoy books while doing chores! No need to convert files anymore – ListenBook's seamless playback of various formats is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts like me! The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Delirium
This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers – it's my go-to source for literary adventures! Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. This app has transformed my daily commute into a captivating journey of knowledge and entertainment. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
BuzzMouse
Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a perfect match. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device.
Stealth
This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Reno Monarch
I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn even the most mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for learning. 🎧 This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work – genius! 📚💼 The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Danger Menace
I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Sassy Muffin
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true triumph. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist! Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
PepperBurst
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
Prof. Smirk
This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. Finally, an app that values usability – navigating and listening is a breeze! ListenBook is packed with useful features. It’s the best audiobook app I’ve used.
Mad Rascal
ListenBook's smooth playback and easy navigation ensure that my audiobook experience is always top-notch. This app has made long flights and road trips so much more enjoyable. 🚗 Long road trips? No problem – this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! 🚙📚 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content.
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