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.
JK Friend
I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant source of books. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go.
Mental Prophet
This app has become my ultimate travel companion, ensuring that I'm always entertained and inspired. πΌ Juggling tasks while exploring narratives β this app is my multitasking hero! π»π Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly.
Firefly Caramel
This app is not just about convenience β it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's functionality is a triumph. Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
Snow Pharaoh
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. ππ§ Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Fire Sass
I've never been this excited about my daily commute β thank you, audiobooks! I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers. ListenBook is my constant companion during workouts. The controls are so easy to use. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
21st Street
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
Mallow Man
This app's simplicity has made me fall in love with books all over again. πΆπ Enriching my environment with the power of storytelling β audiobooks infuse my home with literary magic. π§π
Dewdrop Doll
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. ListenBookβs CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
NoiseFire
ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it!
Slug-em-dog
Thank you for making literature more accessible, enjoyable, and immersive. This app is a game-changer! ListenBook's compatibility with various formats means I can now enjoy all my favorite audiobooks in one place. I'm amazed by the variety of genres available β there's something for everyone. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts.
Skittle Mine
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance β it's a must-have for any reader. This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. The app is very intuitive. ListenBook makes finding and playing audiobooks simple. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Cross Thread
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly. ListenBook has united my love for audiobooks with my passion for learning. What a brilliant app!
Kimono Goddess
This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading.
Hemlock
ListenBook has made my daily commutes enjoyable. No more boredom! The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Referee
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience β it's like having a personal audio library. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! ListenBook makes organizing my audiobooks simple. The app is very user-friendly.
Atlantic Rim
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. Say goodbye to boring commutes β this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. ππ
Bad Beret
I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences.
ELLerG!c
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you! I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Flint
π An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures β count me in! π§Ήπ πββοΈπ Combining exercise and exploration β audiobooks make my runs more exciting! πββοΈπ§ Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
Dr. WMD
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
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