Book description
2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Writer2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Painter/Multimedia Artist2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Continuing Series2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Publication for Teens2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Cover Artist2018 Harvey Award winner, Book of the Year2018 Hugo Award winner, Best Graphic Story2018 British Fantasy Award winner, Best Comic/Graphic Novel2018, 2016, 2015 Entertainment Weekly's The Best Comic Books of the Year2018, Newsweek's Best Comic Books of the Year2018, The Washington Post's 10 Best Graphic Novels of the Year2018, Barnes & Noble's Best Books of the Year2018, YALSA's Great Graphic Novels for Teens2018, Thrillist's Best Comics & Graphic Novels of the Year2018, Powell's Best Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Graphic Novels of the Year Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them both and make them the target of both human and otherworldly powers. About the Creators: New York Times bestselling and award-winning writer Marjorie Liu is best known for her fiction and comic books. She teaches comic book writing at MIT, and leads a class on Popular Fiction at the Voices of Our Nation (VONA) workshop. Ms. Liu's extensive work includes the bestselling Astonishing X-Men for Marvel Comics, which featured the gay wedding of X-Man Northstar and was subsequently nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for outstanding media images of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Prior to writing full-time, Liu was a lawyer. She currently resides in Boston. Sana Takeda is an illustrator and comic book artist who was born in Niigata, and now resides in Tokyo, Japan. At age 20 she started out as a 3D CGI designer for SEGA, a Japanese video game company, and became a freelance artist when she was 25. She is still an artist, and has worked on titles such as X-23 and Ms. Marvel for Marvel Comics, and is an illustrator for trading card games in Japan.
CodeExia
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations โ it's like the app knows me! ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. ๐ผ Balancing responsibilities with relaxation โ audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. ๐ป๐ I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
Unleashed
The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights โ it's a true audio marvel. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app โ it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate.
Avenge Paws
ListenBook's commitment to providing top-notch audio quality has taken my audiobook experience to a new level. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization! The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions! Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend!
Slint FUBAR
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. Audiobook immersion made simple โ this app's ease of use is commendable. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Low Voltage
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. I can't imagine a day without this app โ it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
CoB@lt
๐ง Fueling my audiobook addiction with this fantastic app โ pure listening pleasure! ๐๐ฅ ๐๏ธ Basking in the sun with an audiobook โ relaxation meets storytelling paradise! โ๏ธ๐ ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
Armed Hawk
The ListenBook app has enriched my daily life, adding a layer of intellectual and emotional fulfillment. ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle โ this app's design is a win.
Capital F
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. I used to struggle to find time for books โ now, I listen while doing chores! With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Heartbreaker
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again โ but in a modern, convenient way. โญ๏ธ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time โ multitasking made easy! ๐ง ๐ง ๐๐ Reigniting my passion for books โ this app is my newfound reading obsession! ๐ฅ๐ง Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
ManMaker
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. Navigating chapters and genres is a breeze with this app's functionality. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
Wooden Man
Seamless integration with all my devices and flawless synchronization โ top-notch. ๐ Unveiling the joy of reading once again โ this app is my gateway to literary wonders! ๐๐ CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. 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!
Bliss
The app's features, like the sleep timer, make it clear that it's designed with readers in mind. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Acid Gosling
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption โ a fantastic way to measure my progress. ListenBook's audiobook player is a true workhorse โ chapters, controls, and filters are all seamlessly integrated. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. Seamless integration of audiobooks โ this app's ease of use is impressive.
Twisty Dew
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio โ it caters to different preferences. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features. 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! This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just rightโnot too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend!
Sly Silvermoon
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. User-centric audiobook joy โ this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It's seamlessly integrated with Apple Watch. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings.
Lunar Treat
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends โ and they all love it! This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment.
Virgo Moon
This app has reignited my passion for literature โ I'm devouring books like never before. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
RiddleRanger
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ง Walking and listening has never been this smooth โ this app's user-friendly interface makes it a breeze to enjoy my favorite stories. ๐๏ธ๐ ๐โโ๏ธ๐ I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. ๐ฑ๐ The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening. The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Sepukku
ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature!
DARK HQ
Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus! ListenBookโs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. 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.
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