Book description
Joe Hill's award-winning story collection, originally published as 20th Century Ghosts, featuring "The Black Phone," soon to be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse ProductionsJack Finney is thirteen, alone, and in desperate trouble. For two years now, someone has been stalking the boys of Galesberg, stealing them away, never to be seen again. And now, Finney finds himself in danger of joining them: locked in a psychopath's basement, a place stained with the blood of half a dozen murdered children.With him in his subterranean cell is an antique phone, long since disconnected . . . but it rings at night anyway, with calls from the killer's previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn't happen to Finney."The Black Phone" is one of fifteen stories in Joe Hill's first story collection, originally published as 20th Century Ghosts--the inventive and chilling compendium that established this award-winning, critically acclaimed, and bestselling author as "a major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction" (Washington Post).
Kitchen
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Doz
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Mule Skinner
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High Beam
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Stud Buster
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Spitfire
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Stud muffin
The variety of narrators adds a unique touch to each book, making every experience special. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iβll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
Reed Lady
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. π Rekindling my love for stories β this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! ππ π Embracing reading in the digital age β this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. π±π I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience exceptional. Its intuitive interface and diverse compatibility are a true game-changer. π±π§ Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions.
Devil Chick
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Pompeii Unicorn
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WanderWord
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Intimidation Station
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Barbera Shift
I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments.
Kickstart
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's design focuses on seamless interaction. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Darkside Isis
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Flashpoint
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Wheels
This app has enriched my daily routine and added a touch of intellectual stimulation. Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover.
Nice Gnome
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play β it's genius! π Turning my phone into a portal of stories β this app's ease of use is remarkable! π±π«
Pixie Taze
The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
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