Book description
A Rolling Stone 10 Most Anticipated Books of the Year A Scary Mommy 11 Most Anticipated Books of the Year A Them 10 Most Anticipated Books of the Year A Goodreads Editors' Top Pick of the Month A Town & Country Must Read Book of the Winter A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of the Year A Fable Most Anticipated Read of the Year A Goodreads Readers' Most Anticipated Horror Novel of the Year A Book Riot Most Anticipated Book of the Year A compulsive feminist reworking of Carmilla, the queer novella that inspired Dracula. "Hungerstone is a delicious tribute to the inherent horrors of womanhood and the desperate and exquisite vulgarity of desire. This is everything I dream of in a novel." -Ava Reid, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning and Lady Macbeth It's the height of the industrial revolution and ten years into Lenore's marriage to steel magnate Henry, their relationship has soured. When Henry's ambitions take them from London to the remote British moorlands to host a hunting party, a shocking carriage accident brings the mysterious Carmilla into their lives. Carmilla, who is weak and pale during the day but vibrant at night. Carmilla, who stirs up something deep within Lenore. And before long, girls from the local villages fall sick, consumed by a terrible hunger . . . As the day of the hunt draws closer, Lenore begins to unravel, questioning the role she has been playing all these years. Torn between regaining her husband's affection and the cravings Carmilla has awakened, soon Lenore will uncover a darkness in her household that will place her at terrible risk.
SprkR
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern. It's a pleasure to navigate and use the app. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting. 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!
Manly Reno
Mastering audiobook navigation – this app's ease of use is commendable. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Abyss Tamer
ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again – it's a must-have. 🌟 Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app – it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! 📚🔥 Looping playback is a study aid sent from heaven. It's helping me ace my exams! The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
Classy Dancer
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. 🚗 Long road trips? No problem – this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! 🚙📚 🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures. 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!
Sw33per
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a dream come true – no more hassles! This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
NecroBull
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate.
Blistered Outlaw
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. Audiobooks on this app have made studying and learning a more enjoyable process. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. ⭐️ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. 📚👏
Hobo Samurai
ListenBook's audiobook player is a true workhorse – chapters, controls, and filters are all seamlessly integrated. 🎉 My audiobook haven – this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! 📚🔑 ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers! The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Delicious
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Swing Setter
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make every moment a reading moment. 🎧 An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand – this app is pure convenience! 📚🌟 Binaural audio processing is a game-changer – my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions. An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Pogue
🔥 Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine – this app is my secret weapon! ✨📖 🚶♂️🌟 Staying entertained during leisurely walks – audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! 🚶♂️🎧 Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now.
Bambi Wings
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Lady Killer
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app – it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. 💼 Juggling tasks while exploring narratives – this app is my multitasking hero! 💻📖 ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Feral Filly
ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries. The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable. 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.
Austin Shamrock
Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch.
Roadspike
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! ⭐️ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time – multitasking made easy! 🧠🎧 🚶♀️📖 Walking my way through exciting narratives – this app makes exercise more fun! 🏞️🎧
Dancing Madman
I can't remember the last time I was this excited about 'reading' books! ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks! What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Treasure Devil
I've become addicted to this app – in the best possible way! The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
Trash Pocky
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Hermopolis
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable.
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