Book description
The first novel in USA Today Bestselling Author Beverly Jenkins's compelling new series follows a Northern woman south in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War . . .Valinda Lacy's mission in the steamy heart of New Orleans is to help the newly emancipated community survive and flourish. But soon she discovers that here, freedom can also mean danger. When thugs destroy the school she has set up and then target her, Valinda runs for her life--and straight into the arms of Captain Drake LeVeq.As an architect from an old New Orleans family, Drake has a deeply personal interest in rebuilding the city. Raised by strong women, he recognizes Valinda's determination. And he can't stop admiring--or wanting--her. But when Valinda's father demands she return home to marry a man she doesn't love, her daring rebellion draws Drake into an irresistible intrigue.
D-Hog-Day
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. πββοΈπ Running with purpose β audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. πββοΈπ§ Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
High Kingdom Warrior
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Fist Wizard
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. ListenBook has made my daily routines more vibrant and exciting with its immersive features. 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 featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend! Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fineβgood narration, decent storyβbut it didnβt leave a lasting impression. If youβre looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Emerald Vine
I can't thank the developers enough for constantly updating and improving the app. Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres β there's something for everyone. The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
Divine Quasar
This app is my travel companion β making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
All Natural
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McDreamy
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional.
Dewdrop Doll
I can't imagine my life without this app β it has made audiobook enjoyment effortless and convenient. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app! I appreciate the dark mode option. Itβs easy on the eyes during nighttime listening.
VenusLion
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LifeRobber
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Breezy Mustang
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is truly remarkable. Audiobook enjoyment has become an integral part of my routine, thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. A must-have! ππ± Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories. A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Pink Nightmare
This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
Parallax Sugar
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys. Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences.
Sir Shove
Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity.
Freak
I'm in awe of how technology has enhanced my reading experience through this app. ListenBook is a game-changer! Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my favorite audio files with ease. βοΈ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures β this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! ππ§ The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Kimono Goddess
ListenBook has completely transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The chapter navigation is seamless, and the statistics feature is a fun way to track my listening progress. The app is stable, fast, and incredibly user-friendly. Five stars! The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
QuestQuill
Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to bond over stories.
Martini Flower
π Adding excitement to each day β this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. ππ ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
Leaf Assassin
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. ListenBookβs CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience. The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience.
Pinball Esq
ππ Beating traffic blues with engaging audiobooks β driving has never been this fun! ππ§ The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. The app is perfect for long walks. It keeps me company the whole time.
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