Book description
'Paul Lynch is peerless' Donal Ryan, author of Strange FlowersAn Irish Times 'Book to Look Forward to in 2023'A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internationally award-winning authorOn a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her step. Two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police are here to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist. Ireland is falling apart. The country is in the grip of a government turning towards tyranny and Eilish can only watch helplessly as the world she knew disappears. When first her husband and then her eldest son vanish, Eilish finds herself caught within the nightmare logic of a collapsing society.How far will she go to save her family? And what - or who - is she willing to leave behind?Exhilarating, terrifying and propulsive, Prophet Song is a work of breathtaking originality, offering a devastating vision of a country at war and a deeply human portrait of a mother's fight to hold her family together.
Roadspike
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Swing Setter
ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use. The app is so versatile. It works with all my audiobook formats.
Cuff Queen
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Fire Fish
With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Yellow Menace
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Wildcat Appaloosa
This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is a true winner. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere.
Manimal
This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. 🎉🎧 The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings. 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.
Potato Sub
This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. 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!
Nessie Pork
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a winner. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
Shady Prairie
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Backstreet
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Fennel Dove
Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it! The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Nessie
ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction is a lifesaver. I can hear clearly even in noisy environments.
Blister
This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny! The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Chicago Blackout
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality – a journey into captivating worlds. ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. ⏰ Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks – energizing! 🌅🎧
Sugar Man
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. This app makes traffic jams a breeze – time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. This app is a book lover's dream come true – a vast library right at your fingertips. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze.
Curio
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
ButterQuest
The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out. An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with it—the narration was fine, and the story was okay—but nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
Feline Devil
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content.
Highway
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive.
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