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.
Bleeker
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PepperBurst
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Easy Sweep
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Essex
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Pop Bee
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Cardinal Rebel
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Domino
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Ex0tic
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Super Flick
ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. With this app, I've turned my daily commutes into exciting journeys through the world of literature. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick controls make it my preferred choice for audiobook enjoyment.
AxelRoad
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Pyscho Hun
Discovering new worlds through audiobooks has never been easier! This app's intuitive interface and seamless functionality make every listening session a delight. 📚🎧 AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
WeldMaster
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment.
Captain Peroxide
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Wild Hair
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Berry Succubus
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Don Stab
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres – there's something for everyone.
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Blood Taker
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Stealth
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Low Voltage
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app – it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files.
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