Book description
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONNew York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • An Oprah’s Book Club Selection • An Instant New York Times Bestseller • An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller • A #1 Washington Post Bestseller • A New York Times \
About the Author
Barbara Kingsolver is the author of ten bestselling works of fiction, including the novels Unsheltered, The Bean Trees, and The Poisonwood Bible, as well as books of poetry, essays, creative nonfiction, and Coyote's Wild Home, a children's book co-authored with Lily Kingsolver. She also collaborated with family members on the influential Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life. Kingsolver's work has been translated into more than thirty languages and has earned a devoted readership at home and abroad. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and has received numerous awards and honors including the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel, Demon Copperhead, the National Humanities Medal, and most recently, the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters and its Lifetime Achievement Award. She lives with her husband on a farm in southern Appalachia.
The Shield Toronto
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. 🏃♀️🎧 Organization made simple – this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. 📖📱 ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze.
Avenge Paws
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
Dance Cannon
I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
ManMaker
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver – no more losing my place in the story! I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. I love that I can enjoy audiobooks while cooking elaborate meals in the kitchen.
Digger
The voice actors are incredible – they make the characters come alive. I'm constantly amazed by the vast selection – there's always something new to discover. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities.
Street Jolly
ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content.
Alpha
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. 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. 🌟📚
Sleek Zelda
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds – this app's functionality is genius. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight.
Frosty Snazz
No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart.
Saturn Extreme
Audiobooks on this app have turned my travels into explorations of new narratives. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Celtic Charger
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Grabber
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King Bass
🎶 Swapping background music for the soothing voices of narrators – audiobooks have become my soundtrack for daily life. 🎵📚 Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch.
WanderWord
This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever. 🚗📖 Road trips have never been this entertaining – this app keeps me engaged on the highway! 🚙🎉 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. 📱🔊 Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. 📱📖
Mirage
I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is remarkable. 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. 📚✨ I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer!
AirportHobo XD
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes. 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!
Barbera Shift
Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a game-changer. As someone who struggles to focus on audiobooks, this kept my attention the whole way through. The narrator's clear diction and expressive delivery were perfect.
Flash Protein
ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant – it's that good! I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant companion for literary adventures. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
Clover Dragon
Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my personal audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortlessly. This app's ease of use has made my downtime more enriching and enjoyable. 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱 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 feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Backstreet
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. 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