Book description
Hear this: that chime when your phone buzzes? Now imagine it's a bar code tattoo burning into your skin. The Bar Code Tattoo isn't just a dystopian thriller-it's a chillingly timely audiobook that grabs you by the throat from the first whisper of the narrator. Suzanne Weyn (of The Night Dance fame) crafts a world where conformity is sold as convenience, and saying "no" to the mandatory tattoo makes you a ghost in your own life. Kayla's journey from high school outcast to hunted fugitive? Pure, pulse-pounding tension.
What makes this audiobook unputdownable? The narration is razor-sharp-every tense pause, every frantic heartbeat in Kayla's voice, feels real. You're not just reading about her fear; you're hearing it, as dangerous whispers follow her through empty hallways and her family's safety vanishes like smoke. Weyn nails that gut-punch of being watched, a feeling we all know too well in our digital age. The ALA's "Quick Pick" nod? Well-deserved. It's not just for teens-it's for anyone who's ever wondered, What if I just... stopped?
The sequel Bar Code Rebellion is already waiting, but this first listen? It's a masterclass in how dystopia isn't about the future-it's about now. Weyn doesn't just tell you to question control; she makes you feel the weight of that bar code, the cost of silence. And the audiobook? It's immersive. You'll replay the scene where Kayla's mom says, "They're watching everything," long after the chapter ends.
If you've ever felt like your life was being scanned, digitized, or just... too easy to track? This is your wake-up call. Short, urgent, and impossible to forget. The Bar Code Tattoo isn't just a book-it's the sound of your own freedom echoing. π±π₯ #DystopianYA #AudiobookMagic #BarCodeTattoo #ReadThisNow
Predator
Audiobooks have become a staple in my routine, all thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. It's a must-have for any book lover. ππ± I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Spunky Chick
This app is a book lover's dream come true β a vast library right at your fingertips. I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. π Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks β wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! ππ§ ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Acid Gosling
π Grooving to the rhythm of stories while tackling household chores β a dance of productivity! πΆπ π Elevating everyday moments β this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. πβ¨ πΆββοΈπ This app's functionality makes every walk an adventure β I'm immersed in stories as I explore the world around me. ποΈπ
Gas Man
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless. CUE playlist support is a fantastic addition. It helps me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections.
CyberScribe
π± Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's ease of use is a booklover's dream come true! ππ₯ Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's functionality is a standout. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app!
Lil Rebel Ma
Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
Breadmaker
I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures I never miss out on any audio gem.
Pluto
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. This app is like a personal audiobook concierge! The ability to download and organize audio files effortlessly is a game-changer for my reading routine. π±π The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature. The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. ListenBook is a must-have for any audiobook enthusiast. It's reliable, efficient, and a pleasure to use.
London Fox
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. π Embracing reading in the digital age β this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. π±π Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Ember Rope
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's design is a true winner. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Oblivion
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience β it's like having a personal audio library. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
Crumb Cake
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its performance and features. Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it!
NoiseCake
This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules β it's like time travel through stories. ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. The app is perfect for long walks. It keeps me company the whole time. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Blood Taker
I can't get enough of the celebrity narrators β they add a unique charm to each book. Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. ππ§ Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts.
Viceswerve
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. With this app, audiobook listening has become a seamless and enjoyable part of my everyday life. This app's ease of use has made my daily activities more enjoyable and educational. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now.
Mr. Lucky
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ποΈ Basking in the sun with an audiobook β relaxation meets storytelling paradise! βοΈπ π± A world of books at my fingertips β this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. ππ± Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
BuzzMouse
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. πββοΈπ Running through chapters has never been smoother β the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. πββοΈπ§ ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Versace-Cat
Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. Packed with useful features. My favorite audiobook app!
RawSkills
With this app, reading is no longer a luxury β it's a convenient habit. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. 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. ππ« ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment.
Call Back Queen
I'm so grateful for this app β it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. I'm hooked on this app's curated content β it's like having a personal librarian. 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