Book description
The audiobook crackles. Right away. Not just words. Sound. Seth's voice cracking as he says "Grandpa's a secret keeper?" That's the hook. You're in the woods with them. The forest isn't just described. It hisses. Branches snap. Something's watching. You hear the thwack of a dart missing Seth's ear. Real. Not just read. Listened to.
Brandon Mull's voice? Not a narrator. More like a friend leaning in, whispering secrets. You feel the panic when the gate clicks shut behind them. The quiet dread. Then the whoosh of the milk. That's the moment. The first time they drink it. You feel it. Warm. Strange. Magic humming in your own throat. The audiobook makes you taste it. Not just a detail. A sensation.
Hugo the golem? You hear the thump of pumpkins bouncing. Not just "he chuck pumpkins." You hear them. The sound design is perfect. Minimal. Just enough. A whisper of wind through the enchanted garden. The chime of fairy wings. The low growl of something dark in the trees. You don't need to see the illustrations. The sound builds the world. Brighter. Deeper. The colors are in your ears.
Kendra's courage? You hear it in her voice, steady now. Not just "she was brave." You hear her take a breath before speaking to the witch. The tension. The weight of protecting this place. This secret sanctuary. You feel the stakes. Not just "they have to save it." You feel the cool stone under their hands as they guard the gate. The smell of wet earth. The buzzing of bees that suddenly are there.
The anniversary edition? The new art is a bonus. But the audiobook? It's the real magic. It's the sound of Seth racing through the woods, heart pounding. The soft shush of fairies landing on a flower. The way the narrator pauses just before the big battle. You lean in. You hold your breath. You don't just hear the adventure. You live it. In your head. In your bones. The milk moment? Still the best. You'll want to drink it again. Just to feel that rush. That knowing. The world is bigger. Stranger. More beautiful. And you've got the sound of it in your ears. Perfect for a child's first wonder. Perfect for a fan who's been waiting twenty years to hear it all again. Just right.
Moon Cricket
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. This app's compatibility with different devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks anywhere, anytime.
Dallas Foxface
I'm constantly amazed by the vast selection β there's always something new to discover. I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction ensures that my listening experience remains clear and enjoyable.
Hog Butcher
Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly. 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 wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Houston Rocket
I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser β a time-saver! The app is well-designed and user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a joy. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Guillotine Trigger
Audiobooks on this app have turned my travels into explorations of new narratives. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Saber-RED
Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. ππ ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Jo Jo Spooky
πΌ Enhancing work-from-home productivity β audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. π»π I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly.
Midnight Rambler
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. π Transforming long drives into memorable journeys through the magic of audiobooks! ππ
Gingersnap Woman
This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ« ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
Thrasher
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design β it's like a personal library right at my fingertips. Who knew that commuting could become such an enjoyable reading session? πΆββοΈπ Exploring stories as I stroll β audiobooks have turned my walks into inspiring journeys of imagination. ποΈπ§ The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
DanimalDaze
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
42nd Street
CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Berlin Kamikaze
No more fighting over the radio during family trips β we're all hooked on audiobooks now. The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions! The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Sir Shove
ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can 'read' while I work! Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend! 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!
Titanium Ladybug
ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off.
Little Drunk Girl
This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. User-centric audiobook joy β this app's ease of use is impressive. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. ππ§ The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Rink Ruler
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius.
ManBreaker
This app has transformed my daily routines into immersive storytelling experiences. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It's seamlessly integrated with Apple Watch. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
ForumFusion
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, all thanks to this app.
Bad Beh8vior
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its impeccable audio quality and user-friendly features. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a triumph. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
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