Book description
'A gorgeously tender story about friendship and love it all its forms' Good Housekeeping'Ericka Waller writes beautifully about the complex love that bonds families and forges the most unlikely of friendships' Katherine Heiny'One of those books that lingers... I laughed, cried and felt more compassionate for reading it' Jennie Godfrey___________Welcome to Shrublands Road, please follow the speed limit.Meet Birdie Greenwing, determined and no-nonsense. Also, lonely and carrying secrets that only her beloved rescue dog knows about.Ada Kowalski is lonely too. She came to England to help people, but she can't seem to help herself.Jane and her daughter Frankie are new to the street, although Jane's cleaning-obsessive mother Min is never far away. Jane wishes she could be as outspoken as her daughter. What will it take for Jane to finally stand up to everyone?One life-changing event brings Birdie, Ada and Jane together in ways they never imagined. But is it ever too late to begin again?_______Readers say:'If you love a character-driven story, this book needs to be top of your list! It is such a wonderful, heartfelt read and has zoomed into my favourite reads of the year. A total delight and an easy five stars.' 'The women in this book are complex, loveable , messy and wonderful. Reading this story made me feel all the feelings.''A book that will make you reflect on your own life and the importance of the connections we make with each other''A wonderful read - funny, moving and above all a love letter to the importance community in all its forms''The way Ericka Waller writes is just so evocative and exquisite...this book just felt like one huge hug.'
Texas Butterfly
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
Liquid Death
With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Easy Sweep
ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. ⭐️ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures – this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! 👚🎧 Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature!
NoiseCake
This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Osprey
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising – thanks to this app! 🚗 Transforming long drives into memorable journeys through the magic of audiobooks! 🚗📚 Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs.
Flint Cast-Iron
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a dream come true – no more hassles! ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word. The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences.
Goatee Shield
ListenBook has redefined my audiobook journey, making it more enjoyable and convenient than ever before. I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
ThoughtTrail
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. 🎧 Elevating my reading experience – this app's intuitive controls and organization features make audiobook enjoyment effortless. 📱📖 Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight.
ForumFlare
I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. Efficiency and ease combined – this app is a must-have for book lovers. The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Grinch Cheese
Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Muzish
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. AirDrop sharing is a very convenient feature. Thanks, ListenBook!
Instant Star
I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal library with me. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
Moon Laser
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising – thanks to this app! 🚗📚 Turn traffic into a literary escape – this app's functionality keeps me engaged while I'm on the move. 🚗🎧
Sly Bible
I'm constantly amazed by the vast selection – there's always something new to discover. 💡 Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine – this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. 📱📖 ListenBook has truly transformed my audiobook experience. The sleek interface, extensive format support, and easy downloading options make it my go-to app! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience.
Queen Ginger
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧 Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus!
Chameleon
I've become addicted to this app – in the best possible way! 📱 An app that respects my time and delivers on functionality – audiobook listening has never been this effortless. 📖🔗
Snake Eyes
This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. With this app, I've turned my daily commutes into exciting journeys through the world of literature.
Spooky Yellowjacket
📱 My pocket-sized library – this app makes reading accessible anytime, anywhere! 📚📱 Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around. Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied. This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Sandbox
I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations – they're spot on. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design – it's like a personal library right at my fingertips. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Avenge Paws
I'm impressed by ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch. 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!
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