Book description
From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World Good Morning America Book Club Pick For the Colleys of southeastern Missouri, the War between the States is a plague that threatens devastation, despite the family's avowed neutrality. For eighteen-year-old Adair Colley, it is a nightmare that tears apart her family and forces her and her sisters to flee. The treachery of a fellow traveler, however, brings about her arrest, and she is caged with the criminal and deranged in a filthy women's prison.But young Adair finds that love can live even in a place of horror and despair. Her interrogator, a Union major, falls in love with her and vows to return for her when the fighting is over. Before he leaves for battle, he bestows upon her a precious gift: freedom.Now an escaped "enemy woman," Adair must make her harrowing way south buoyed by a promise . . . seeking a home and a family that may be nothing more than a memory.
Baby Brown
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Doughboy, Esq
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Mother Night
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. 🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. 🏃♂️📖 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.
Athena Star
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Captain Peroxide
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Dakota Bliss
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Red Heroine
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Mad Robin
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Freak
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Breadmaker
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Darkside Hooker
ListenBook's library organization features have transformed my chaotic audiobook collection into an organized masterpiece. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
VPR
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SubWoof330
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time. The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
ThoughtTrailblazer
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Granola
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ByteBard
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Fire Bite
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BearDrift
The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. 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.
Tomcat
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Boo
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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