Book description
Follow twelve-year-old Sim's time travel adventure in Ancient Egypt in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first title in Time Keys, a spectacular, action-packed mystery series by bestselling, multi-award-winning author M. G. Leonard.'A complete triumph of imagination . . . readers are going to fall in love with this brilliant new series.' - A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of Skandar'Classic and fresh - a breathtaking adventure.' - Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis FowlThe action of Indiana Jones meets the time travel of Dr Who in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first title in the Time Keys series by bestselling award-winner M. G. Leonard. Perfect for children of 8 to 12 and fans of Adventures on Trains, Beetle Boy and Twitch. Illustrated in black and white throughout by Manuel Šumberac.Sim and his mum never live anywhere long. When dangerous strangers appear one night, Sim discovers why. His mum has been keeping secrets: she has the power to open doors in time.Running for their lives, Sim and his friends are determined to outwit the sinister Council of Keys and be the first to find Nefertiti's lost tomb and a powerful door to Ancient Egypt. They must piece together long-hidden clues if they are to solve the mystery of her golden heart scarab. Can they find it before the Council finds them?
NexusNavigator
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Magenta
ListenBook's library organization features have transformed my chaotic audiobook collection into an organized masterpiece. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Light Despair
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Dorothy Solitaire
With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Heaven Sent
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SubWoof330
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a portable audiobook library that I can carry everywhere. 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.
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Twisty Dew
Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch.
LoreLoomer
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. 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!
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StarZen
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AlertXis
I'm addicted to this app – it's like having a library in my pocket. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
RiddleRanger
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Bug Blitz
This app is a game-changer for anyone who's always on the go – it's like carrying a library in my pocket. 🎶📚 Replacing tunes with stories – my house is alive with the sound of narration! 🎧🏠 Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format support and intuitive controls have turned my daily activities into thrilling audiobook adventures. 📱🔊 ListenBook’s playback is smooth and reliable. I never have issues with audio quality.
LocKz
This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever. The app's performance is exceptional, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted audiobook experience. It's clear that it's designed with audiobook enthusiasts in mind.
DanimalDaze
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories. Elegant design and user-friendly interface. Love it! Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Divine Bramble
My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Sky
This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library.
ReiGnZ
I can't imagine my daily activities without this app – it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. Audiobooks on the go – this app's design prioritizes convenience. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
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