Book description
Multi-award-winning Patrice Lawrence's first contemporary middle grade novel is a page-turning mystery and exploration of fractured families, long-buried secrets and the power of friendship, told with warmth and compassion."[An] instantly gripping, funny and moving 9+ story by an outstanding contemporary author." - The Guardian"The prize-winning Patrice Lawrence's latest book packs in so much, a lesser author would struggle to manage it all." - The Observer"A classroom-friendly story for younger teenagers." - The Times Children's Book of the WeekThree 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight. Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even talk about her. Homeless Sen has finally found a place to live, but she'll be out on the street if she upsets her secretive landlady.What happens when their paths cross...?
HOV
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Predator
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Bad Beret
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. It's reliable, versatile, and a pleasure to use. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Doughboy, Esq
🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶 Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. 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!
Most Wanted
With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines – it's a game-changer. 🎶📚 Replacing melodies with literary symphonies – my ears are in love! 🎵📚 Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Black Hole Necromancer
This app is a true gift for book lovers – it's like having a personal library wherever I go. This app has made my daily routines more meaningful and enjoyable. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy.
Sugar Hiccup
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Marshmallow
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WanderWord
Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions. 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.
Tootsie Killer
Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
Sweet Manhattan
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. 🎧 Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. 📚📱
Devine Melon
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
CosPlatoon
No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done! 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!
Apex
No more carrying heavy books – this app has transformed my reading habits. Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is commendable.
Squatch
Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it!
57 Pixels
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks.
QuestQuill
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level.
Koi Diva
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. 🎉 This app has ignited my passion for reading – I can't get enough of its convenience! 📚🔥 The ability to adjust playback speed and volume is a game-changer for me. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
Black Firefly
I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch.
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