Book description
A girl is struck down by polio during the terrifying epidemic ofthe early 1950s. Paralysed and unable to breathe on her own,she is committed to hospital in Copenhagen and placed inan iron lung. Forty years earlier, near Budapest, a child grows up in anorphanage for boys. The child goes by thename of 'Boy' but is not like the others, as their body seems totranscend the categories of boy or girl. Between these twoyoung people, there is a powerful, enigmatic bond thatstretches across time and space.
Twinkle
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Minty Devil
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks β it's truly invigorating. Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Mum Mary
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. π Making each day a new chapter β this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ππ
Ozzie Treat
π Who needs TV when you have this app? Every moment is a storytelling session! πΊπ§ π Indulging in soothing bedtime stories β this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. ππ πΆββοΈπ Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier β this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. π§ποΈ Savoring stories has never been this smooth β this app's functionality is genius. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is remarkable.
Sugar Domino
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions.
High Deck
π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle β this app's design is a win. Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces β this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. π±π Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
IdeaAlchemy
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a huge plus during long drives. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Mammoth 2
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling.
Lumberyard
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide. 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.
Houston
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments. π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Baked ZD
I'm hooked on this app β it's like Netflix for book lovers! I'm addicted to this app β it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings.
Centurion Sherman
π₯ Simplifying my reading routine β the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. ππ CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature!
Dahlia Bumble
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again β it's a must-have. Finally, an app that values usability β navigating and listening is a breeze! Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need.
VisionVoyager
πΆββοΈπ Embracing audiobooks as my companions during leisurely walks β nature and narratives, a perfect match! πΆββοΈπ§ ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it!
K-Tin Man
Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend! Great app! ListenBook supports so many formats, and the playback is always smooth.
Poppin Loot
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Achilles Mountain
ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. π§ Fueling my audiobook addiction with this fantastic app β pure listening pleasure! ππ₯ ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient.
Tangerine
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. π± Carrying stories in my pocket β this app's convenience is a game-changer! πποΈ ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality. Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience.
The Final Judgement
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. Savoring audiobooks without complications β this app's design is commendable. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. I can easily jump to the parts I want to listen to. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. 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.
Screwtape
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ π‘ Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house β it's like having a helper! π π The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
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