Book description
Renowned author and Anglophile Henry James brings the class and elegance of Victorian and Edwardian literature throughout this short story series. Each volume contains a mixture of well known favourites and forgotten gems. James refuses to let his high standards drop and story retains the poise and simplicity to appeal to the modern reader. These collections are a great starting platform for readers to begin to appreciate the masterful writing and versatility of Henry James. Be sure to check out his novels and literary criticisms of notable authors George Eliot, Charles Dickens and Rudyard Kipling among others which we also offer. Search 'Henry James A Word To The Wise' to see our full collection.
Seal Snake
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. ๐ถ Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! ๐ต๐ Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
ELLerG!c
๐ This app is a testament to thoughtful design โ its functionality seamlessly blends with my lifestyle, making reading effortless. ๐โจ Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability.
Noh Noh
I can't imagine my life without this app โ it's my constant source of books. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
DollFaceKillah
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls โ it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. Streamlining my audiobook journey โ this app's design is top-notch. Audiobooks made easy โ this app's functionality is truly a gift. ListenBookโs interface is clean and intuitive. Itโs a joy to use.
Dez North
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience.
Wiccan Trouble
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Combining exercise and exploration โ audiobooks make my runs more exciting! ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. ListenBookโs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Screwtape
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. This app is my travel companion โ making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. No more straining my eyes โ this app lets me 'read' with my ears! This app's intuitive controls and user-friendly layout have made audiobook listening a true pleasure. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius.
Guillotine Trigger
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. 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.
Mud Pie Man
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. I'm addicted to this app โ it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook library in my pocket. Organized and easily accessible. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
Bad Bond
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising โ thanks to this app! I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. This app is my travel companion โ making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am.
Santa's Little Helper
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. ๐ผ Juggling tasks while exploring narratives โ this app is my multitasking hero! ๐ป๐ Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature!
FearLeSS
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made multitasking with audio content a breeze. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
Fuzzy Claws
ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats โ it truly supports all my audio needs. ๐ง This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work โ genius! ๐๐ผ 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! It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Combo Saw
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. Audiobook pleasure simplified โ this app's design is a true winner. The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds.
Sky Bully
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read โ this app is always ready. Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Miss Nova
Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. ๐ Embracing reading in the digital age โ this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. ๐ฑ๐
Iron Jesus
I've become a loyal fan of audiobooks, and this app is the reason why! ๐ฅ Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine โ this app is my secret weapon! โจ๐ Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears.
Geneva Cuffs
This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. ๐ก This app is a brilliant way to squeeze in reading time amidst my busy schedule! ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐ณ I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience so effortless. From downloading to playback, it's a true companion for book lovers. ๐๐ซ Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Desert Haze
I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile! ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. 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.
Gov Skull
I'm grateful for this app โ it's made reading a part of my everyday life. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actorโs tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaintsโjust a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
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