Book description
The fifth book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard. New York Times Bestselling Series "In Sage's most thrilling book yet, a new host of characters appear, giving the complex plot even more sparkle." --VOYA (starred review) "Once again, Sage's tale combines humor, adventure, and inventive storytelling and is sure to please her many fans."--ALA Booklist "Syren is Sage at her best; it's full of fun, adventure, humor, irony, friendship, loyalty and nonstop action" --School Library Journal In this epic Magykal installment, Septimus ends up on a captivatingly beautiful island, one of seven set in a sparkling sea. He's stranded there with his badly injured dragon, Spit Fyre, along with Jenna and Beetle. There are some strange things about the island, including a Magykal girl named Syrah, a cat-shaped lighthouse that has lost its Light, and an eerie presence that sings to Septimus--can he escape the persistent call? Trouble is also brewing for Lucy and Wolf Boy, who have become entangled with some nefarious sailors at sea, and for Milo Banda, Jenna's father, who is harboring a mysterious treasure chest in his ship's hold. Charismatic storyteller Angie Sage continues Septimus Heap's Magykal journey with more laugh-out-loud adventures, more enchanting charms and spells, and an ever-deepening understanding of the interior life of a young hero.
Peanut Butter Woman
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Cool Whip
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EchoExplorer
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Grinch Cheese
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CyberScribe
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Liquid Death
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Chapstick
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 Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature! ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise.
Frosty
ListenBook has given me the gift of time β turning daily tasks into moments of inspiration. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
Sleepwalker
ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment.
Nice Gnome
The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Cuff Queen
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is a true delight. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Pixie Soldier
This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. Tone adjustment is such an innovative feature. It adds a personal touch to narration. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
Mt. Indiana
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend! ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Sick Saurus
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RZRWRE
This app is not just about convenience β it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. πͺ Achieving double wins β workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! πͺπ§ Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable. An audiobook Iβll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narratorβs performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again. The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Abyss Tamer
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. Absolutely love this app! It's made my daily commute so much more enjoyable. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it.
Miss Twilight
The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. π±π
Taz Ringer
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand, transforming noisy environments into serene listening spaces. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Killah Goose
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app β so handy! Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is commendable. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnβt have any major complaints, but I also donβt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Bridge Whip
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ ListenBook has united my love for audiobooks with my passion for learning. What a brilliant app! 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!
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