Book description
"This creepy, fast-paced read brings a fresh voice to horror.... Fans of Paul Tremblay, Stephen Graham Jones, and V Castro will devour this bloody tale of vengeful spirits and the dark legacy of colonialism."―Booklist A Head Full of Ghosts meets Mexican Gothic in Piñata, a terrifying possession tale by author and artist Leopoldo Gout. It was supposed to be the perfect summer. Carmen Sanchez is back in Mexico, supervising the renovation of an ancient abbey. Her daughters Izel and Luna, too young to be left alone in New York, join her in what Carmen hopes is a chance for them to connect with their roots. Then, an accident at the worksite unearths a stash of rare, centuries-old artifacts. The disaster costs Carmen her job, cutting the family trip short. But something malevolent and unexplainable follows them home to New York, stalking the Sanchez family and heralding a coming catastrophe. And it may already be too late to escape what's been awakened... They were worshiped by our ancestors.Now they are forgotten.Soon, they'll make us remember.
Deano
I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic – what a win! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking.
ManMaker
ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience so effortless. From downloading to playback, it's a true companion for book lovers. 📚💫 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.
Ex0tic
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ZenaCake
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend! ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Runway Darling
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Sherm
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. 🎉 My audiobook haven – this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! 📚🔑 Simplifying audiobook management – this app's functionality is a true asset. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Engine Eye
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. 📱📖 Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing.
Tacklebox
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literature. ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks.
StarZen
🎧 Navigating through narratives has never been simpler – this app's functionality enhances my audiobook journey. 📚💫 The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
InsightfulInk
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 Navigating audiobooks effortlessly – this app's functionality is commendable.
Thunder Nut
Audiobooks have never been this accessible – this app is a true innovation. Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume.
Marbles
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have transformed my listening sessions into immersive journeys. 💡 This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! 📱👩🍳 Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability. The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking.
Soiled Dove
Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze – a true travel essential. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. 🌟📚
Brick Mooch
The narrator's voices are so engaging, it's like having a personal storytelling session. I've become addicted to this app – in the best possible way! 🚶♀️🎧 Walking has never been this productive – exploring new worlds while I exercise! 🏞️💫
Midnight Rider
I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically.
Pop Bee
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Trip
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! Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Atomic Blastoid
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. 🎶 Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! 🎵📚
Granola Dove
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is a true marvel.
NeoGermal
This app has turned even the most ordinary moments into reading sessions. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful! Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
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