Book description
'Beautifully written, superbly plotted and with a brilliant twist at the end' Daily Mail'If it wasn't so funny, you'd weep' Le FigaroFrom the bestselling author of The Red NotebookDiscontented middle-aged doctor Alain Massoulier has received a life-changing letter - thirty-three years too late. Lost in the Paris postal system for decades, it offers a recording contract to Alain's old band The Holograms, which split up long ago.Now, overcome by nostalgia, Alain decides to track down his old bandmates - including the alluring singer he secretly loved. But in a world where everything and everyone has changed, where will his quest take him?Translated by Jane Aitken and Emily Boyce.Antoine Laurain was born in Paris and lives there still. He is a journalist, antiques collector and award-winning author of ten novels, including The Red Notebook and The President's Hat. His books have been translated into 25 languages and sold more than 200,000 copies in English.
Green Scavenger
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats makes it a versatile and essential app for audiobook enthusiasts. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design are a win. ππ The app is perfect for people who love to read but donβt have the time.
Dez North
πΆπ Replacing melodies with literary symphonies β my ears are in love! π΅π The sleek and user-friendly interface makes navigating the app a breeze. It's a pleasure to use.
180
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. π± Accessing my favorite stories has never been this straightforward β this app's functionality is a bookworm's dream come true. ππ« Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ 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!
Bug Fire
No more straining my eyes β this app lets me 'read' with my ears! πͺ Crushing workouts while devouring books β this app makes fitness fun and educational! ποΈββοΈπ Savoring audiobooks without complications β this app's design is top-notch.
Poppy Coffee
Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections β I'm discovering hidden gems! Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is truly remarkable. I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience exceptional. Its intuitive interface and diverse compatibility are a true game-changer. π±π§ Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that enhances the immersion in the content. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Star Jammer
Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything!
Tangerine
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. I'm impressed by ListenBook's dedication to providing a comfortable listening experience. I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
xSTORMx
I'm impressed by ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Carrot Joker
Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams! 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. 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.
Acid Gosling
Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver.
RedMouth
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. βοΈ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency β I'm savoring stories with ease, even on the busiest days. πΆπ Looping playback is my secret weapon for language learning. It's revolutionized my approach.
Shy Warrior
I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now β all thanks to this app. ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨
NeoGermal
π Making each day a new chapter β this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ππ Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable. High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend.
Swerve
With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. I can't believe how convenient this app has made my reading experience.
Venious
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. π±π The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Ember Master
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores β this app is a lifesaver! ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
Emerald Goddess
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. ποΈπ§ Escaping to paradise with a beach read β this app is my vacation in audio form! ποΈπ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly enhanced my audio quality. The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things.
Sir Squire
π Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks β this app turns errands into epic quests! ππ The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things.
Twinkle Cocoa
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. I'm impressed by the app's performance β it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
SubWoof330
I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth. π‘ Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine β this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. π±π Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. πβ¨ ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive!
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