Book description
Soon to be a Netflix film starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la, Farrah Mackenzie, Charlie Evans and Kevin Bacon. Written for the Screen and Directed by Sam Esmail. Executive Producers Barack and Michelle Obama, Tonia Davis, Daniel M. Stillman, Nick Krishnamurthy, Rumaan AlamA Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! Finalist for the 2020 National Book Award in FictionOne of Barack Obama's Summer ReadsA Best Book of the Year From: The Washington Post Time NPR Elle Esquire Kirkus Library Journal The Chicago Public Library The New York Public Library BookPage The Globe and Mail EW.com The LA Times USA Today InStyle The New Yorker AARP Publisher's Lunch LitHub Book Marks Electric Literature Brooklyn Based The Boston GlobeA magnetic novel about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong.From the bestselling author of Rich and Pretty comes a suspenseful and provocative novel keenly attuned to the complexities of parenthood, race, and class. Leave the World Behind explores how our closest bonds are reshaped--and unexpected new ones are forged--in moments of crisis.Amanda and Clay head out to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a vacation: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the luxurious home they've rented for the week. But a late-night knock on the door breaks the spell. Ruth and G. H. are an older couple--it's their house, and they've arrived in a panic. They bring the news that a sudden blackout has swept the city. But in this rural area--with the TV and internet now down, and no cell phone service--it's hard to know what to believe.Should Amanda and Clay trust this couple--and vice versa? What happened back in New York? Is the vacation home, isolated from civilization, a truly safe place for their families? And are they safe from one other?
Wiccan Trouble
I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives.
Cooger
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative way to make each audiobook unique. Downloading audiobooks is a breeze, thanks to the variety of options available. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Bambi Wings
Automatic metadata retrieval is a neat touch. My library is well-organized. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers. The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
Automatic Slicer
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of – now they're my favorites! Effortlessly immersing in stories – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch.
Lightening Trip
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Mauve Cactus
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. Audiobook adventures simplified – this app's functionality is a revelation. Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format support and intuitive controls have turned my daily activities into thrilling audiobook adventures. 📱🔊
Shadow Bishop
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Centurion Sherman
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Sexual Chocolate
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Lope Lope
The sleep timer is a brilliant addition – I drift off to sleep with amazing stories. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into any moment. ListenBook has become my ultimate audiobook companion. It enhances every listening session.
Spunky Chick
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CirrusFlash
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
General Finish
This app has broadened my literary horizons, introducing me to new authors. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. I’d listen to this narrator read anything! Their voice was so expressive and fitting for the material. The story itself was great, but the narration took it to the next level. Definitely a 5-star experience.
Baby Brown
Looping playback has revolutionized my language learning journey. I'm making rapid progress. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
ThoughtTracer
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever.
Boost
Audiobook enjoyment redefined – this app's design focuses on the essentials. This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Pusher
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Disco Potato
Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Undergrad Split
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. This app is a game-changer for anyone who's always on the go – it's like carrying a library in my pocket. 🎶📚 Replacing melodies with literary symphonies – my ears are in love! 🎵📚 Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
ManMaker
I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to spread the joy of storytelling. A fun feature! I love how I can create playlists. It’s perfect for organizing my books.
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