Book description
From Cathy Yardley, author of Love, Comment, Subscribe, comes an emotional rom-com about two middle-aged gamers who grow their online connection into an IRL love story.Maggie is an unapologetically grumpy forty-eight-year-old hermit. But when her college-aged son makes her a deal--he'll be more social if she does the same--she can't refuse. She joins a new online gaming guild led by a friendly healer named Otter. So that nobody gets the wrong idea, she calls herself Bogwitch.Otter is Aiden, a fifty-year-old optimist using the guild as an emotional outlet from his family drama caring for his aging mother while his brother plays house with Aiden's ex-fiancรฉe.Bogwitch and Otter become fast virtual friends, but there's a catch. Bogwitch thinks Otter is a college student. Otter assumes Bogwitch is an octogenarian.When they finally meet face to face--after a rocky, shocking start--the unlikely pair of sunshine and stormy personalities grow tentatively closer. But Maggie's previous relationships have left her bitter, and Aiden's got a complicated past of his own.Everything's easier online. Can they make it work in real life?
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๐ถ๐ Tuning in to the symphony of stories โ audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. ๐ต๐ Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
LifeRobber
With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries. I canโt believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
NexusNavigator
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. ๐ผ Enhancing work-from-home productivity โ audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. ๐ป๐ Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. The app's performance is exceptional, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted audiobook experience. It's clear that it's designed with audiobook enthusiasts in mind. ListenBookโs playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
ChatterChampion
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. ๐ก This app has made my daily schedule more interesting โ 'reading' on the go! ๐ฑ๐ถโโ๏ธ Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Tough Nut
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising โ thanks to this app! With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play โ it's genius! The app's integration with Apple Watch makes it an indispensable tool for my active lifestyle.
Dez North
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. The app is so reliable. Iโve never had any issues with it.
Troublemasher
An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. ๐๐ง ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itโs a fun feature.
Woodland Beauty
ListenBook's smooth playback and easy navigation ensure that my audiobook experience is always top-notch. Audiobooks at my fingertips โ this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you! Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Lucky Martian
ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off. The voice boost feature is amazing. It makes every word crystal clear.
Gold Dahlia
I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. This app is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts. The interface is intuitive, and the playback is seamless! Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
Mrs. Voltage
This app has made my daily routines more meaningful and enjoyable. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Dance Bloom
I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. Savoring audiobooks without fuss โ this app's design is impressive. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically.
Pink Stream
Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional. Perfect for repeat listening! The narrator's performance was so rich with detail that I'm sure I'll discover new layers on a second listen. Their interpretation felt authentic to the material while bringing fresh insights. The audio production was pristine from start to finish. 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.
Old Regret
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful!
IdeaAlchemy
Effortlessly enjoying audiobooks on the go โ kudos to this app's functionality. Simplifying audiobook management โ this app's functionality is a true asset.
Old Regret
๐๐ Beating traffic blues with engaging audiobooks โ driving has never been this fun! ๐๐ง ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise.
Houston Rocket
The family subscription option is a money-saver โ everyone gets to enjoy their favorite books. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook journey. Automated extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Good-lookinโ
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book.
Miss Mustard
ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Combining fitness and fiction โ this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature. A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator.
Terror Master
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature! 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 featureโit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. 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