Book description
The Maine highway unspools under the headlights like a frayed ribbon, the only sound the rhythmic thump-thump of tires on wet asphalt. You're not just reading Riding the Bullet; you're riding shotgun in that old car, the damp chill of the dying summer night seeping through the window. Stephen King's ghost story isn't just told-it's felt, whispered directly into your ear through the crackle of the audiobook's perfect narration. You hear the college kid's ragged breath, the unsettling click of the driver's radio tuning, the way the silence after a question hangs thick as fog. That moment when the driver's voice shifts, smooth as oil but cold as a grave, isn't just a plot point-it's the sound of your own skin prickling. The creak of the car seat, the distant wail of a train, the wrongness in the way the headlights cut through the mist? It's all woven into the audio tapestry, making the ordinary road feel like a threshold. King's genius here is how he turns a simple hitchhike into a slow-motion plunge into dread, where every rustle in the woods feels like a step closer to the edge. The two-hour journey flies by, but you'll find yourself leaning closer to the speaker, the air suddenly thick with the scent of rain and old leather, long after the final word fades. It's not just a story you hear-it's a chill you carry home, the echo of that driver's voice lingering like the smell of gasoline on a cold night. You'll never look at a highway sign the same way again.
Club Nola
I'm addicted to this app β it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata.
Pixy Mox
π©βπ³ Elevating culinary experiences with auditory tales β cooking has never been this entertaining and educational! π³π§ Mastering audiobook navigation β this app's ease of use is commendable. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is a true winner. ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening.
Commando
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me.
Dropkick
I'm hooked on this app β it's like Netflix for book lovers! ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. π Rekindling my love for reading β this app makes each day a new adventure! ππ I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ππ
Delicious Cupid
I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can 'read' while I work! The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Sultan of Speed
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. ListenBook has revolutionized how I consume content. It's like having a personal library in my pocket. Good for background listening. I didnβt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorβs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
M8deUp
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! π§ An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand β this app is pure convenience! ππ ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook journey.
Plenty Orange
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars! One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Peanut Butter Woman
π Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores β pure joy! ππ Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Sleek Zelda
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
Minty Devil
ππ Exploring stories even with my eyes off the page β this app is a bedtime dream! π΄π§ With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Atomic Blastoid
π Making every moment count β this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! ππ« πββοΈπ Combining exercise and exploration β this app keeps me motivated on my daily jogs! πββοΈπ The sound quality is excellent. It feels like Iβm in the story.
Crash Override
ListenBook is a game-changer β it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. Thanks to this app, I can enjoy the world of literature without missing a beat in my fast-paced life. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Sprinkle Lovenuts
This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. πΆ Swapping background music for the soothing voices of narrators β audiobooks have become my soundtrack for daily life. π΅π Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature! Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost!
Unleashed
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Bleach
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! ππ Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections.
DreamWeaver
π Farewell, boredom during ironing sessions β audiobooks make it a breeze! ππ§ Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my audiobook library. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. Itβs so convenient.
Gas Man
The ability to switch between devices seamlessly is a game-changer for busy readers. Supports extensive playlists and bookmarks. Very user-friendly.
Sky
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Fresh Peper
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend! Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend.
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