Book description
Forget everything you thought you knew about alchemy. Michael Scott's The Alchemyst isn't just a book-it's a full sensory immersion, and the audiobook version makes it utterly unputdownable. From the moment the narrator's voice dips into the shadowed streets of Paris, you're pulled into a world where Nicholas Flamel's secret isn't just a legend, but a ticking clock. The Book of Abraham the Mage isn't merely a relic; it's a living, breathing force, and the audiobook makes you feel its power vibrating in your bones.
The real magic here? The way the audio format transforms Sophie and Josh Newman from ordinary teens into the world's last hope. You hear the panic in Sophie's voice as she realizes she's not just reading history-she's living it. The narrator's pacing is flawless: quiet moments of discovery (like Josh's first glimpse of the Book's glowing pages) build tension perfectly before the adrenaline kicks in. Dr. John Dee's chilling calm as he schemes? You'll feel that icy dread in your spine.
What elevates this beyond a typical fantasy is how the audiobook leans into the weight of the story. The ancient prophecies aren't just words on a page-they're whispered with reverence, making the stakes feel terrifyingly real. You don't just hear about Flamel's empty tomb; you feel the mystery of seven centuries echoing in the silence between sentences. The narrator's voice never rushes, letting the magic breathe.
This isn't just a story about saving the world. It's about two kids discovering they're part of something far older and more profound than they ever imagined-and the audiobook makes you feel every heartbeat of that revelation. If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to hold a book that could destroy the world, this is the experience. You won't just listen to The Alchemyst; you'll live it. And honestly? That's the highest praise a fantasy novel can earn.
Star Killer
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. 🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶 As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. 🌟🎧 Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Fatsy Bear
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. I can't get enough of ListenBook's silky-smooth playback and intuitive design. It's my go-to app for both leisurely listening and study sessions.
Fire Bite
🌟 Elevating everyday moments – this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. 📚✨ Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content.
Digital Equinox
The app's interface is sleek and modern, making it a joy to use. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
EchoExplorer
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design – it's like a personal library right at my fingertips. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Shady Prairie
Audiobook heaven! This app's functionality is a dream – simple and efficient. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Plegasus
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease.
EchoEnigma
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost!
NecroBull
🏡 Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house – it's like having a helper! 🏠📚 The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience.
Chocolate Thunder
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. 📖📱 Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts.
Pixy Mox
Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections – I'm discovering hidden gems! ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
PixelPioneer
ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule.
CoB@lt
Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is a game-changer. The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. I'm amazed by the app's compatibility with different audio formats. It's truly versatile. 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!
Acid Gosling
Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. 🌌🎧 Great app! ListenBook supports so many formats, and the playback is always smooth. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Mule Skinner
ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. 🚶‍♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧 The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time. I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy.
ThoughtTrail
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind – and this app is my partner in crime. This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by!
Wild Hair
This app makes traffic jams a breeze – time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features – from chapters to playback controls. This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library.
CyberScribe
ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. 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.
Kabuki
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
S’more Vixen
Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls – it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks.
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