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.
Lady Q
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Innocent Ghost
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful! This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Black Mustard
This app's convenience has turned me into an avid audiobook listener. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! Listening statistics motivate me to read more. Excellent feature!
Metal Aphrodite
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Homerun Diva
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. π My audiobook haven β this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! ππ
Cricket
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. I can't imagine a day without this app β it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling.
Foot-long Fry
This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. Iβve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers! 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!
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference.
Breadmaker
This app has transformed my daily walks into exciting literary adventures. I can't get enough of this app β it's a true game-changer for book lovers. Noise reduction feature is magic. Now I can listen to recordings even in noisy settings.
Murder Matter
Integration with Apple CarPlay has made long road trips so much more enjoyable. The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app is your new best friend. π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted.
Stallion Patton
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate β it's like they know my taste perfectly! Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a triumph. I'm impressed by the app's performance β it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch.
Dove Dolce
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks β it's truly invigorating. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable. The app's seamless integration with Apple Watch makes it my perfect workout companion. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Frosty
I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process β I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ππ ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections.
Geneva Cuffs
With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's a game-changer. ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. 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!
Tall Sally
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life.
Married Man
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked!
Sexy
Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. π±π I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
VisionVoyager
ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
MysticMingle
Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ππ§ With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Murmur
With ListenBook, I've found a reliable and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. The range of supported formats is astounding. No more compatibility issues! Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections.
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