Book description
Here it is! The hugely anticipated follow-up to Gratz's NYT bestselling, critically acclaimed phenomenon REFUGEE. This is another searing and heart-pounding look at kids making their way through war.A New York Times bestseller!It's 1945, and the world is in the grip of war.Hideki lives on the island of Okinawa, near Japan. When WWII crashes onto his shores, Hideki is drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps to fight for the Japanese army. He is handed a grenade and a set of instructions: Don't come back until you've killed an American soldier.Ray, a young American Marine, has just landed on Okinawa. He doesn't know what to expect -- or if he'll make it out alive. He just knows that the enemy is everywhere.Hideki and Ray each fight their way across the island, surviving heart-pounding ambushes and dangerous traps. But when the two of them collide in the middle of the battle, the choices they make in that instant will change everything.From the acclaimed author of Refugee comes this high-octane story of how fear can tear us apart, and how hope can tie us back together.
Nightmare King
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I always have access to my favorite content. Efficiency meets audiobooks โ this app's functionality is a true triumph. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged.
Blinker
Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it! ListenBookโs support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is fantastic. I can listen anywhere.
Aqua Diva
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 โ it shows their dedication to excellence. The appโs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes.
Pearl Girl
The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Palomino Cake
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Running with purpose โ audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง Iโm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app! The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
Vermilion
The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. ListenBook's dedication to excellence is evident in its well-designed interface, smooth playback, and powerful features. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ Staying entertained during leisurely walks โ audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ง The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch. 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.
Hobo Samurai
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. ListenBook has truly transformed my audiobook experience. The sleek interface, extensive format support, and easy downloading options make it my go-to app! Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! ListenBook's player features, like chapters and bookmarks, make it a versatile tool for any listener.
Zero Corn
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. ListenBook has rekindled my love for audiobooks. The app's interface is beautiful and user-friendly.
Hermopolis
Audiobook adventures simplified โ this app's functionality is a revelation. User-friendly audiobook experience โ this app's design is a standout. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. Itโs so convenient.
MeeP
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
StorySculptor
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. ๐ Unveiling the joy of reading once again โ this app is my gateway to literary wonders! ๐๐ From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! ๐๐
Mother Night
ListenBook's commitment to user experience shines through its thoughtful design and seamless functionality. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. 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 wouldnโt call it unforgettable.
Accidental Genius
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. Auto-rewind feature is extremely helpful. Great functionality. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Hairpin
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver โ no more losing my place in the story! Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature! A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
Trash Pocky
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool.
Delicious Cupid
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections โ I'm discovering hidden gems! ListenBook has added a new dimension to my audiobook listening experience โ it's not just about the content, but the convenience too. ๐ Who needs TV when you have this app? Every moment is a storytelling session! ๐บ๐ง
Bones
Audiobooks have become my companions during long hours of household chores. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection.
Golden Cougar
With ListenBook, I've found a way to make the most of my free time while indulging in my love for audiobooks. This app is a game-changer for busy individuals who miss reading.
Dez
ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use. I love the ability to change the background color. Itโs a nice touch.
Divine Bramble
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle โ this app's design is a win. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldnโt stop listening.
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