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.
Omega Sub
I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to maintain audio quality even for formats like FLAC and AWB. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. I love how this app allows me to enjoy books even when I'm on the move. Who knew that commuting could become such an enjoyable reading session?
Freeze Queen
ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces β this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. π±π
Vixen
I love that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats, making my library diverse. Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes β options galore to suit everyone's preferences. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If youβre looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
RedFisher
This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word.
Martini Flower
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise.
Senior Smurf
ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session. 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! This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
WanderWord
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Ginger Chaos
I'm hooked on this app's ease of use β it's a reader's dream come true. No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you!
Lady Katniss
Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ± Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. I'm impressed by the app's performance β it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
Twitch
Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you! The interface is sleek and modern. Itβs a joy to use.
Sprinkle Lovenuts
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. The playback speed control is a game-changer. ListenBook lets me listen at my own pace.
Steel Solstice
With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Cujo
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true for those epic tales. It's like having a personal audiobook library in your pocket.
Venom Petunia
ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful! Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy. As someone who listens to audiobooks daily, I can confidently say ListenBook is the best player out there. The sleep timer and auto-rewind features are lifesavers, and the sound quality is exceptional. Thank you for such a great app!
Bowler
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a brilliant way to connect. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically.
Mr. 44
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. Savoring audiobooks without complications β this app's design is top-notch. Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. ππ§ I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits.
VenusXX
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. π‘ Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine β this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. π±π ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures.
Roadspike
The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Miss Nova
This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. π Embracing reading in the digital age β this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. π±π
Black Firefly
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless 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