Book description
Herbert Kenny, an army dispatch rider, was the first ally to push open the gates at Belsen Concentration Camp, in April 1945.He kept his story from the world until a chance correspondence with a trainee journalist brought it to light. Now, forty years on, that reporter is ready to share Herbert's incredible tale with the world.With unprecedented access to Herbert's diaries, letters and interviews, Mark Hodkinson brings to life the harrowing conditions of Bergen-Belsen and its eventual liberation. From the events leading up to its gruesome discovery, to the trauma Herbert faced and his abandonment in the aftermath, this is a testament to the power of one person in the face of unimaginable darkness.This is the tale of an ordinary man thrown into an extraordinary, life-changing situation. How can a person cope when they come face-to-face with history's darkest moment? Herbert Kenny was that man. This is his story.
Morbid Sugar
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. 🏝️ Basking in the sun while indulging in literary adventures – this app makes outdoor relaxation even better. ☀️📖 The app's performance is remarkable – it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Mt. Indiana
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. ListenBook’s support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go.
Bad Bunny
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read – this app is always ready. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience.
Hyper
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights – I'm never without a good story. Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze – a true travel essential. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Twiddle Twix
ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
Microwave Chardonnay
🎉 Unveiling the joy of reading once again – this app is my gateway to literary wonders! 📚🔓 This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
Metal Star
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Who knew that commuting could become such an enjoyable reading session? ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted.
Shwatson
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. Listening to audiobooks has never been this enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! ListenBook’s interface is beautiful and functional. It’s my favorite app for audiobooks. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Bad Beh8vior
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! 🎉📚 This app has rekindled my love for books – I can't stop listening! 🚀🎧 🎉 Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! 📚💫 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! I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Crash Override
This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime – I'm truly grateful. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my passport to countless stories. ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly. I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits.
Club Nola
ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now.
Berry Succubus
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. ⭐️ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. 📚👏 ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps.
Trixie
With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. 💡 This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! 📱👩🍳 Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Hightower
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Doll Champagne
The sleep timer is a brilliant addition – I drift off to sleep with amazing stories. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant source of books.
RetroMirage
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch.
Jester
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. This app has become my ultimate travel companion, ensuring that I'm always entertained and inspired. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Little General
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
42nd Street
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! This app has transformed my screen time into valuable learning and entertainment.
Mallow Man
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. 💡 This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! 📱👩🍳
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