Audiobook Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) by Octavia E. Butler in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) written by Octavia E. Butler
ListenBook is here to help!
In ListenBook you can listen Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) and any other audiobooks you download from the internet.
ListenBook is the easiest and most convenient app for listening to audiobooks
in MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, M4B, M4A, WMA, AAC formats
on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad!
Book description
You taste the grit before you hear the first line. The narrator's voice, steady as a heartbeat but edged with the dust of a dying world, pulls you straight into Lauren Olamina's California: the metallic tang of fear, the dry scrape of sand against skin, the suffocating weight of a future burning down. This isn't just listening-it's living the hyperempathy that makes Lauren feel every wound, every scream, every drop of water lost. Octavia Butler's words, already razor-sharp on the page, become something deeper in audio. You feel the heat radiating off the cracked earth as Lauren walks, the way her throat tightens with the pain of others, the desperate rhythm of her pulse as she leads her small, fractured band north. The audiobook's power lies in its quiet intensity. You hear the crackle of a dying radio signal, the uneven footfall on gravel, the fragile, determined cadence of Lauren's voice as she whispers her revolutionary "Earthseed" into the void. It's not a grand, booming prophecy-it's a whisper in the dark, raw and real, making you lean closer, your own breath catching. Butler's genius isn't just in the world she builds (a near-future Los Angeles choking on scarcity and violence), but in how she makes you inhabit it, one sensory detail at a time. The smell of smoke from a burning compound. The taste of stale water rationed like a crime. The sound of children's laughter cut short. You don't just hear Lauren's journey; you feel the weight of every step, the sting of every betrayal, the fragile, terrifying hope she carries like a secret. This audiobook isn't a story you consume-it's a world you step into, a world where survival is a daily act of courage, and the most revolutionary idea is simply to keep moving. Butler's voice, even decades later, remains a vital, urgent heartbeat in the dark. You won't just hear this book; you'll carry its dust in your lungs long after the final word fades.
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. Thanks to this app, listening to audiobooks has become a delightful habit. The app is well-designed and user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a joy.
I'm rediscovering my favorite classics in a whole new way – through audiobooks! This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. The narrators on this app are truly talented – they bring characters to life. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again.
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features – from chapters to playback controls. 👀📚 Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed – bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! 😴🎧 ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature!
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences – it's a fantastic touch. ListenBook has made my daily routines more vibrant and exciting with its immersive features. Automatic metadata retrieval is a neat touch. My library is well-organized. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
Audiobooks have never been this engaging – this app takes them to the next level. I'm amazed by the variety of genres available – there's something for everyone. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that I never miss out on a great audiobook. Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. 🏃♀️🎧
With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings.
ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content – it's my new favorite app. Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening.
Being able to download audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. I can easily jump to the parts I want to listen to. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. Adjusting playback speed has transformed the way I consume audiobooks. I can tailor the pacing to match my learning style and preferences.
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. It transforms the way I enjoy my recordings.
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights – it's a true audio marvel. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings.
🏃♂️📚 I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. 📱📖 Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and diverse compatibility ensure that every tale is a captivating journey. 🌌🎧 Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. It's like getting a clear, immersive listening experience. Great app! ListenBook supports so many formats, and the playback is always smooth. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls – it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
This app has turned audiobook listening into a daily ritual for me. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are simply amazing.
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move – it's like having a tutor by my side. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension. 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!
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process – I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch.
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It's seamlessly integrated with Apple Watch. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect.
This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable.
Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. The app's seamless integration with Apple Watch makes it my perfect workout companion. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. ListenBook has breathed new life into my audiobook collection. I can't imagine using anything else. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Trusted by over 100,000 users across the globe
What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
How does it work?
1
Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
2
Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
3
Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
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
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
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
Listening to audio lectures
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
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
Now it's your turn to listen to audiobooks without distraction!
