Book description
An exquisite WWII novel illuminating the strength of three women in occupied Paris, for fans of The Nightingale, The Alice Network and The Lost Girls of Paris. "A truly outstanding novel...reminds us of the power of love, hope and courage."--Heather Morris, #1 bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Paris, 1944 Celebrated singer Genevieve Dumont is both a star and a smokescreen. An unwilling darling of the Nazis, the chanteuse's position of privilege allows her to go undetected as an ally to the resistance. When her estranged mother, Lillian de Rocheford, is captured by Nazis, Genevieve knows it won't be long before the Gestapo succeeds in torturing information out of Lillian that will derail the upcoming allied invasion. The resistance movement is tasked with silencing her by any means necessary--including assassination. But Genevieve refuses to let her mother become yet one more victim of the war. Reuniting with her long-lost sister, she must find a way to navigate the perilous cross-currents of Occupied France undetected--and in time to save Lillian's life. In this heart-wrenching novel, bestselling author Karen Robards showcases the extraordinary lengths one goes to save their family from a German prison. A web of spies, the resistance and a vivid portrayal of Paris in wartime.
An exquisite WWII novel illuminating the strength of three women in occupied Paris, for fans of The Nightingale, The Alice Network and The Lost Girls of Paris. "A truly outstanding novel...The Black Swan of Paris reminds us of the power of love, hope and courage."--Heather Morris, #1 bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Paris, 1944 Celebrated singer Genevieve Dumont is both a star and a smokescreen. An unwilling darling of the Nazis, the chanteuse's position of privilege allows her to go undetected as an ally to the resistance. When her estranged mother, Lillian de Rocheford, is captured by Nazis, Genevieve knows it won't be long before the Gestapo succeeds in torturing information out of Lillian that will derail the upcoming allied invasion. The resistance movement is tasked with silencing her by any means necessary--including assassination. But Genevieve refuses to let her mother become yet one more victim of the war. Reuniting with her long-lost sister, she must find a way to navigate the perilous cross-currents of Occupied France undetected--and in time to save Lillian's life. In this heart-wrenching novel, bestselling author Karen Robards showcases the extraordinary lengths one goes to save their family from a German prison. A web of spies, the resistance and a vivid portrayal of Paris in wartime.
ButterQuest
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Firedog
ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! The app supports background playback, which is a must for me.
Admiral Tot
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Crash Override
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Sky Bully
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ThoughtTracer
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High Woo
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. 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.
Married Man
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VisionVoyager
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Chew Chew
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in stories with this app. ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge.
EchoEnigma
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Doz Killer
The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day. Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place! The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Petite Flurry
As a busy individual, I appreciate ListenBook's versatility in downloading audio files from various sources. It's a time-saver for sure! ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Emerald Vine
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content.
Acetic Princess
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. Audiobook adventures simplified โ this app's functionality is a revelation. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings.
Speedwell
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Video Game Heroine
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind โ and this app is my partner in crime. Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around.
Highlander Monk
Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Cool Whip
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide.
Combo Saw
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. ๐๐ง
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