Book description
This Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition features an essay from the author with insights into the creative process and decorative endpapers unique to this edition.A stylish and immersive new novel of ambition, legacy, and betrayal from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train."The best Paula Hawkins yet - by a tense and haunting mile." - Lee ChildAn isolated Scottish island, accessible to the mainland only twelve hours a day. An infamous artist whose notoriously unfaithful husband disappeared after visiting her twenty years ago. A present-day discovery that intimately connects three people and threatens a carefully concealed secret. A masterful and propulsive novel that asks searing questions of ambition, power, gender and perception, The Blue Hour recalls the very best of Shirley Jackson and Patricia Highsmith and cements Hawkins's place among the very best of our most nuanced, powerful and stylish storytellers.
Dallas Foxface
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. 🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features.
Flash Protein
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! Looping playback helps me focus on challenging content and grasp complex concepts. A study must-have! The app never crashes. It’s reliable and stable.
BuzzMouse
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings. Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Dark Matter
ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content.
Gas Man
ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. ListenBook has revolutionized how I consume content. It's like having a personal library in my pocket. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend! This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Badger the Burglar
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. 🧘♀️☕ Unwinding with a cup of tea and a captivating audiobook – relaxation meets intellectual stimulation. 🍵📖 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!
Indigo Red
The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature! Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Capital F
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. 🎧 My daily chores just got an upgrade! Thanks to this app, I can dive into captivating stories while cooking and cleaning. 📚🍳 ListenBook's audio filters are a valuable tool for customizing my audiobook playback to perfection. The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience.
Doughboy, Esq
This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks – it's truly invigorating. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Racy Lion
I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative way to make each audiobook unique. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Impulse
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed – it's my form of meditation. Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is a technological marvel. Audiobook multitasking made easy – this app's functionality is a marvel. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is a game-changer. Listening statistics motivate me to read more. Excellent feature!
Tan Stallion
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. ListenBook’s CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience. 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.
InsightfulInk
Audiobook multitasking made easy – this app's functionality is top-notch. Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Digital Equinox
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. Download options are versatile, making it easy to get audiobooks from various sources.
Purity
📚 Embracing reading in the digital age – this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. 📱🎉 ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls.
Snapple Whistler
CUE playlist support is a fantastic addition. It helps me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. 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!
Chip Queen
I'm in awe of how technology has enhanced my reading experience through this app. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. Audiobook adventures simplified – this app's functionality is a revelation. 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.
Avenge Paws
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook journey.
Mr. Peppermint
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again – but in a modern, convenient way. 🎉 Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks – this app turns errands into epic quests! 🛒📖 💼 Making work hours enjoyable – audiobooks turn my tasks into learning opportunities and moments of joy. 💻📖 Listening to audiobooks has never been this enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny!
Count Eagle
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use.
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