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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! USA Today's top 100 books to read while stuck at home social distancing "No-one does suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena--this slowly unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails until the end." --Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 The new domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door, A Stranger in the House, and An Unwanted Guest, Shari Lapena Maybe you don't know your neighbors as well as you thought you did . . . "This is a very difficult letter to write. I hope you will not hate us too much. . . My son broke into your home recently while you were out." In a quiet, leafy suburb in upstate New York, a teenager has been sneaking into houses--and into the owners' computers as well--learning their secrets, and maybe sharing some of them, too. Who is he, and what might he have uncovered? After two anonymous letters are received, whispers start to circulate, and suspicion mounts. And when a woman down the street is found murdered, the tension reaches the breaking point. Who killed her? Who knows more than they're telling? And how far will all these very nice people go to protect their own secrets? In this neighborhood, it's not just the husbands and wives who play games. Here, everyone in the family has something to hide . . . You never really know what people are capable of.
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! USA Today's top 100 books to read while stuck at home social distancing "No-one does suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena--this slowly unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails until the end." --Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 The new domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door, A Stranger in the House, and An Unwanted Guest, Shari Lapena Maybe you don't know your neighbors as well as you thought you did . . . "This is a very difficult letter to write. I hope you will not hate us too much. . . My son broke into your home recently while you were out." In a quiet, leafy suburb in upstate New York, a teenager has been sneaking into houses--and into the owners' computers as well--learning their secrets, and maybe sharing some of them, too. Who is he, and what might he have uncovered? After two anonymous letters are received, whispers start to circulate, and suspicion mounts. And when a woman down the street is found murdered, the tension reaches the breaking point. Who killed her? Who knows more than they're telling? And how far will all these very nice people go to protect their own secrets? In this neighborhood, it's not just the husbands and wives who play games. Here, everyone in the family has something to hide . . . You never really know what people are capable of.
Chameleon
πΆπ Tuning in to the symphony of stories β audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. π΅π A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Bit Sentinel
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. βοΈ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! π§Ήπ° The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
NexusNomad
Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Succubus In Training
ποΈ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency β I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. πΆπ I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Plegasus
Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a winner. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Red Pepper
With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. π Bedtime stories for adults? Yes, please! This app is a dream come true. ππ Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's functionality is a standout. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Gunhawk
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. 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 I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Corny
This app makes traffic jams a breeze β time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Dahlia
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. This app has broadened my literary horizons, introducing me to new authors. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
Cardinal Rebel
Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. πββοΈπ§ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
Commando
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. πΌ Making work hours fly by with captivating stories β a true work-life balance! π»π ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Rummy Stickers
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is a game-changer. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true winner. Audiobook enthusiasts, gather around! This app's exceptional features, from audio filters to robust support, have transformed my daily routines into storytelling moments. ππ§ Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Noh Noh
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's functionality is a standout. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find.
Old Felix
I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues! Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have!
Pitfall
This app has transformed my daily walks into exciting literary adventures. Gone are the days of struggling with formats. Thanks to this app, my audiobook journey is a breeze, and every tale is a tap away. Highly recommended! ππ§
Tall Sally
With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically adds a visual touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback.
Feral Mayhem
πΆββοΈπ Discovering new worlds on my daily walks β this app is my travel companion! ππ§ Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library.
Dr. Cocktail
I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way β while cooking, working out, or even gardening. ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ±
Twiddle Twix
I've never been this excited about my daily commute β thank you, audiobooks! The sound quality is excellent. It feels like Iβm in the story.
Grave Digger
ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance β it's a must-have for any reader. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
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