Book description
What makes a home, and when do we really feel at home? Is it a physical place, or something we all carry inside us wherever we go?Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by writer and academic Professor Michèle Mendelssohn.No Place Like Home: An anthology about the places we come back to, writers from around the world celebrate the comfort of home, capturing its emotional power and sharing nostalgia for what we leave behind. There are extracts from the likes of Louisa May Alcott, Kenneth Graham and Charlotte Brontë as well as lesser known but no less insightful poets and writers to discover.
Lady Pomegranate
With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. 🎧 Making housework more enjoyable – audiobooks turn mundane chores into moments of discovery. 🧹📚 The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
Ember Rope
Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. ⏰ Maximizing my time with efficient features – this app's functionality lets me dive into stories even in the busiest moments. 📚⏳
Trash Master
Audiobook adventures simplified – this app's functionality is a revelation. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
Steel Solstice
I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. 🎧 Carrying a world of literature in my headphones – this app's convenience is truly remarkable. 📚💫 Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
Nice Gnome
ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
DreamDiver
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can 'read' while I work! 🏝️ Soaking up the sun with an audiobook by my side – beach days just got better! 🏖️📖 Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is truly commendable. I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives.
Nutmeg
This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. 🌌 Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey – thank you, this app! ✨📚 ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient.
Alley Cat
I can't imagine my audio routine without ListenBook's seamless and user-friendly design. With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Bambi Benz
Simplifying audiobook adventures – this app's ease of use is a delight. I love the ability to change the playback speed. It’s perfect for my needs.
Beetle King
This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning.
CommandX
Thanks to this app, I can enjoy the world of literature without missing a beat in my fast-paced life. I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read.
Criss Cross
I'm impressed by how much more I'm learning through audiobooks compared to traditional reading. The app never crashes. It’s reliable and stable.
PixelPathfinder
No more straining my eyes to read – now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. ⏰ Waking up to audiobooks – mornings have never been this magical and inspiring! ☀️🎧 Download options are plenty – I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Mallow Man
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features – from chapters to playback controls.
DollFaceKillah
This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a winner. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Fantastic app!
Marine Dre
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
DreamDiver
🚗 Transforming long drives into memorable journeys through the magic of audiobooks! 🚗📚 ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook!
McDreamy
🧘♂️ Finding zen in the art of listening – this app takes mindfulness to a new level! 🧘♂️🎧 Finally, an app that lets me enjoy audiobooks without worrying about file formats! Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Gumby Train
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! ListenBook has become my workout companion. It keeps me engaged and entertained during exercise. 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.
Badger the Burglar
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. This app's convenience has transformed my reading habits – it's a game-changer. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now! Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
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