Book description
Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novel - Winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel - A LibraryReads Hall of Fame Pick!From Catriona Ward, author of The Last House on Needless Street, comes a heart-pounding tale of faith and family, with a devastating twist "A great day is upon us. He is coming. The world will be washed away." On the wind-battered isle of Altnaharra, off the wildest coast of Scotland, a clan prepares to bring about the end of the world and its imminent rebirth. The Adder is coming and one of their number will inherit its powers. They all want the honor, but young Eve is willing to do anything for the distinction. A reckoning beyond Eve's imagination begins when Chief Inspector Black arrives to investigate a brutal murder and their sacred ceremony goes terribly wrong. And soon all the secrets of Altnaharra will be uncovered.
All Natural
The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. πββοΈπ Running with purpose β this app keeps my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals! πββοΈπ The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Milan Call Back
ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. This app has transformed my screen time into valuable learning and entertainment. πΆββοΈπ Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon β this app is my relaxation buddy! ποΈπ§
Digital Moonshine
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream.
HighBomber
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. ππ± The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Coldy
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful!
Hairpin
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable. ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. Audiobooks on demand β this app's functionality is a true technological gem. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it! A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Pink Stream
I can't imagine my life without this app β it has made audiobook enjoyment effortless and convenient. Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic.
Celtic Charger
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently. 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.
Sugar Hiccup
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. πΌ Making work hours fly by with captivating stories β a true work-life balance! π»π ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful!
Blizzard Vixen
ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way. This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience.
DreamWeaver
Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is a marvel. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening.
Voluntary
With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Acid Queen
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. This app is my travel companion β making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my library look organized and professional. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. Itβs a pleasure to use.
Twix Bond
Audiobooks have never been this accessible β this app is a true innovation. The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
ByteBard
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres β there's something for everyone. I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available β so much to learn! Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature!
Kevlar Wanted
The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide.
Seal Snake
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. 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.
Twitch
ListenBook's features are a bookworm's dream come true β from chapters to bookmarks, it's got everything. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content.
Roadspike
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. Organization made simple β this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. ππ± Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share stories and connect with friends. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Moon Solitaire
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. Audiobooks on this app have made studying and learning a more enjoyable process. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
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