Audiobook Spring is the Only Season by Simon Barnes in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Spring is the Only Season written by Simon Barnes
ListenBook is here to help!
In ListenBook you can listen Spring is the Only Season and any other audiobooks you download from the internet.
ListenBook is the easiest and most convenient app for listening to audiobooks
in MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, M4B, M4A, WMA, AAC formats
on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad!
Book description
Imagine hearing the first robin's song not through a page, but through a voice that makes you feel the thaw in your bones. Simon Barnes' Spring is the Only Season isn't just read-it's lived in audio form. Stephen Fry called it a book that fills you "from first to last with a rapture as transcendent and thrilling as spring itself," and listening to Barnes' warm, observant narration, you instantly understand why. His voice carries the same joy Kate Humble describes: "as dynamic and ebullient as the season it celebrates." You're not just learning about spring; you're springing into it with him.
Barnes weaves science (that elegant 23.5-degree tilt of Earth) with poetry, art, and the quiet drama of life returning-bird migrations, butterflies emerging, the slow green push of shoots. But this isn't a gentle nostalgia. He's urgently clear: climate change is unraveling spring's delicate script. The very rhythms we've celebrated for millennia-when birds arrive, when flowers bloom-are shifting, threatening the symphony. It's a sobering truth delivered with grace, not despair. "Not yet too late," he reminds us, making the message feel vital, not hopeless.
What makes this audiobook extraordinary is Barnes' ability to make the familiar feel wondrous again. You'll hear the crackle of new leaves in his tone, feel the anticipation of a thawed earth. Lee Schofield called it an "endlessly illuminating love letter," and listening, you realize it's true-it's a love letter to spring, from spring. The pacing is perfect for a slow, mindful listen, whether you're walking in the emerging green or simply pausing your day. You'll find yourself pausing to hear a real bird sing outside your window, knowing Barnes is right: spring isn't just a season. It's resilience, renewal, and a plea to protect what's fragile. This isn't just a book about spring-it's a reason to listen, to hope, and to act. Press play, and let the world wake up with you.
The ListenBook app has made my daily routines more enriching, allowing me to learn while on the go. My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. The intuitive interface and efficient navigation make this app a pleasure to use every day.
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. 🎉📚 This app has rekindled my love for books – I can't stop listening! 🚀🎧 Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch. Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Precise controls on ListenBook give me complete command over my audio playback. ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best.
ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content.
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn even the most mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for learning.
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions. An audiobook I’ll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narrator’s performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
I'm no longer missing out on great stories – this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature.
This app has turned audiobook listening into a daily ritual for me. ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. 🎉📚 Rekindling my passion for books – this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! 🔥📖 Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now.
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. This app has transformed my daily walks into insightful journeys of knowledge – talk about efficiency! 💪 Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features – audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! 💼🎧
🚗📖 Road trips have never been this entertaining – this app keeps me engaged on the highway! 🚙🎉 Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to connect with fellow book lovers. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost! Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized. The app is so user-friendly. Even my grandma can use it!
ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist! Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs.
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. The app's support for different audio formats is like a dream come true for audiophiles. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me.
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. 🧘♂️ Finding zen in the art of listening – this app takes mindfulness to a new level! 🧘♂️🎧 ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. I can't believe how quickly I finish books now, all thanks to this app.
🚗 Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures – audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! 🚗📖 Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. This app has transformed my screen time into valuable learning and entertainment. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver!
Integration with Apple CarPlay has made long road trips so much more enjoyable. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth. 🚶♀️🎧 Strolling through captivating narratives while I take my daily walks – pure bliss! 🏞️📚 Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings.
Trusted by over 100,000 users across the globe
What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
How does it work?
1
Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
2
Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
3
Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
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
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
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
Listening to audio lectures
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
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
Now it's your turn to listen to audiobooks without distraction!
