Book description
Opening up a world of magic and adventure, The Library of the Dead by T. L. Huchu is the first audiobook in the Edinburgh Nights series.‘A fast-moving and entertaining tale, beautifully written’ – Ben Aaronovitch, bestselling author of Rivers of London‘I highly recommend The Library of the Dead’ – Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse seriesWhen ghosts talk, she will listen . . .Ropa dropped out of school to become a ghostalker – and she now speaks to Edinburgh’s dead, carrying messages to the living. A girl’s gotta earn a living, and it seems harmless enough. Until, that is, the dead whisper that someone’s bewitching children – leaving them husks, empty of joy and life. It’s on Ropa’s patch, so she feels honour bound to investigate. But what she learns will change her world.She’ll dice with death (not part of her life plan . . .) as she calls on Zimbabwean magic and Scottish pragmatism to hunt down clues. For Edinburgh hides a wealth of secrets. And in the process, she discovers an occult library and some unexpected allies. Yet as shadows lengthen, will the hunter become the hunted?'Roll on the sequel' – The Times'One of the strangest and most compelling fantasy worlds you'll see all year' – SFX
New Cycle
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Dropkick
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Dr. Cocktail
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Psycho Thinker
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. Effortlessly enjoying audiobooks on the go – kudos to this app's functionality.
Wooden German
ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Sherwood Gladiator
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. 🚗📖 On-the-go listening has never been smoother – this app's functionality keeps me engaged during long commutes. 🚗📚 ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place!
NightDream
ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. 💃 Dancing through chores with audiobooks – this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! 🎶📚 Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
BearDrift
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts.
Wooden German
I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. The app's performance is nothing short of impressive – smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind.
Bug Blitz
Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
PP Dubs
Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
Coffee
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. I’m blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and I’ve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
Sepukku
ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. 🧘♂️ Finding zen through storytelling – this app makes meditation even more calming. 🧘♂️🎧 ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon.
RedFeet
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again – it's a must-have. I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze.
Gothic Slacker
Audiobooks have never been this engaging – this app takes them to the next level. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Rook
Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. 📱 An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts – it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! 📚💡 ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in!
Jade Fox
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Crash Enforcer
🛌 Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks – bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. 🌙📚 No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension.
Shwatson
I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
Devine Melon
I love that I can switch between devices seamlessly and continue where I left off. I'm addicted to this app – it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
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