Book description
In Notes from the Henhouse, you will find:A Gothic castle, a draughty Norfolk farmhouse and a malevolent AgaA pet pig, Portia with a penchant for drama, an obsession with geraniums and an addiction to wine (the Bulgarian vintage)George Barker, poet and beloved husband, warbling cowboy songs into his glass and declaiming Hopkins and Houseman in The Drinking RoomFive entrancing baby cherubimos, rolling and bouncing about in a big brass bed, before growing up at breakneck speedThe ecstasy of writing, the dither of procrastination, and the endless adventures to be had in the wild realms of the imaginationThe outrage of death, the loneliness of widowhood, and then the surprising joys of dereliction: of moving very slowly round the garden in a shapeless coat, planting drifts of narcissus bulbs for latter springs.
Fatsy Bear
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Elektrik
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Snow Hound
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket.
Crazy Eights
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Little General
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Mud Finger
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Rook
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VisionVortex
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Bitmap
Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app. A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
TrixiePhany
No more hassle with converting files – ListenBook supports a wide range of formats for a seamless listening experience. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Little Granger
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Doughboy, Esq
I've never been so excited about my daily commute – thanks to this app. ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively.
Wild Hair
Audiobooks have become a staple in my routine, all thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. It's a must-have for any book lover. 📖📱 Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes.
Milan Call Back
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature. This app has completely transformed my daily routine. I can't imagine my commute without it!
Snake Eyes
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Lady Killer
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Ladysmith
This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is a triumph. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. 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!
Back Bett
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go.
HighBomber
ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. One of the best audiobooks I’ve heard! The story was compelling, and the narrator’s delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Snowflake Pixie
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers! 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.
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