Book description
Alex Johnson is a journalist, blogger and the author of A Book of Book Lists, Improbable Libraries, Bookshelf, and Shedworking: The Alternative Workplace Revolution. He runs the web sites Shedworking at www.shedworking.co.uk and Bookshelf at www.onthebookshelf.co.uk. Alex lives in St Albans, London with his wife, three children, and plenty of books from all over the world.
Ladybird
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book β brilliant! The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Pink Nightmare
I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments. This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. The statistics tracking is a nice touch. ListenBook helps me keep track of my audiobook habits.
Instant Star
This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. π Adding excitement to each day β this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. ππ
Icy Avenger
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Rook
Navigating through my audiobook collection is a breeze β this app's intuitive interface and convenient controls have made my reading journey effortless. π±π ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. Itβs a pleasure to use.
Red Delicious
I'm hooked on this app's effortless downloading process β I can have my favorite audiobooks in seconds. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Freak
Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for immersive listening in any environment.
Twin Blaze
π The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. π±π The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature!
Scratch
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver β no more losing my place in the story! ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs. I love how I can create playlists. Itβs perfect for organizing my books.
Mule Lock
I'm no longer missing out on great stories β this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. 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!
CyberScribe
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. π§ This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work β genius! ππΌ ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers.
ThickSKN
I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings.
Infinite Hole
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my daily routines more enriching and rewarding. πΆββοΈπ Walking my way through exciting narratives β this app makes exercise more fun! ποΈπ§ ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. The app is lightweight and doesnβt drain my battery.
Lightening Trip
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again β but in a modern, convenient way. This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail.
NightDream
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a novel feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. Elegant design and user-friendly interface. Love it!
Devine Melon
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
Petite Beauty
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. πββοΈπ Combining exercise and exploration β audiobooks make my runs more exciting! πββοΈπ§ Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
King Bass
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my passport to countless stories. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is fantastic. I can listen anywhere. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
ThoughtTrailblazer
I'm absolutely in love with this app! It's like a library of stories in my pocket. This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life β it's incredible. πββοΈπ Combining fitness and fiction β this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! πββοΈπ I love the statistics feature. Itβs fun to see how much Iβve listened. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Prometheus
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. The app's performance is remarkable β it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
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