Book description
The exceptional and suspense-packed psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl on the Train.'A fine, insidious thriller.' The Mail on Sunday'Really, really, REALLY good. Highly recommended!' MARIAN KEYES'Undoubtedly Hawkins's best novel yet' ObserverIn the dead of night, Grace wakes . . .The Scottish island of Eris is largely unreachable from the mainland. Cut off by the tide for twelve hours each day. No way in. No way out. The island's only house is home to Grace - content in her own isolation, guarding the island's past.But when a shocking discovery is made in an art gallery in London, Grace receives an unexpected visitor. And the secrets of Eris threaten to emerge.Suddenly, this is a very dangerous time to be alone . . .'Unnervingly unputdownable. This is a superb, powerful read' Independent'The best Paula Hawkins yet - by a tense and haunting mile' LEE CHILD'Extremely hard to put down' MICK HERRON'A twisty, dark thriller, this is Paula Hawkins' best book since The Girl on the Train' RED'Unforgiving and irresistible' VAL McDERMIDINCLUDES A BONUS SHORT STORY FROM THE AUTHORReaders are OBSESSED with The Blue Hour!'This blew me away. I want to read it again IMMEDIATELY. It's creepy, unsettling and tense. ' 5-STAR Reader Review'I soaked up every bit of this book, savoured every word. I didn't want it to end but when it did, it did so in chilling style. Brilliant!' 5-STAR Reader Review'Once again, Hawkins has produced an irresistible, gripping story that I was completely immersed in from page one.' 5-STAR Reader Review------------More praise for The Blue Hour:'Gorgeous and chilling.' SHARI LAPENA'Paula's very best book. . . and a bloody good read.' LIZ NUGENT'Laced with a creeping sense of dread' The Sun'Her finest work yet' JOHN BOYNE'An addictive, exhilarating book' DONAL RYANThe Girl on the Train, global No.1 bestseller, The Bookseller Feb 2024Paula Hawkins, Sunday Times bestseller, October 2024
RiddleRover
I'm grateful for this app – it's made reading a part of my everyday life. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. 🎉📚 Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless.
Dahlia Bumble
💼 Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! 💻📖 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my mood—what a creative addition!
Bae
Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the love of literature.
RetroMirage
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. 🎙️ Elevating grocery shopping to a whole new level – audiobooks make it an adventure! 🛒📚
Soda Delirium
Discovering new literary worlds has never been this easy. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audiobook library is at my fingertips. 📚🔊 Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling.
RZR
Integration with Apple CarPlay has made long road trips so much more enjoyable. 🌟 Adding excitement to each day – this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. 📚🚀 Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Morbid Sugar
The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience.
Short Firecracker
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed – it's my form of meditation. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs.
Microwave
This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment.
Delirious Supernova
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. 💼 Making work hours enjoyable – audiobooks turn my tasks into learning opportunities and moments of joy. 💻📖 🧘♂️ Finding serenity through the soothing tones of audiobooks – mindfulness and stories in perfect harmony. 🧘♂️🎧
Cereal Killer
This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. 🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖 ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks!
Bom Crossed
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. 🏃♀️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – audiobooks make my runs more exciting! 🏃♀️🎧 ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections.
SpellTansy
I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. The interface is sleek and modern. It’s a joy to use. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Murmur
With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it! The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
3D Waffle
ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. 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 interface is so intuitive. I was up and running in no time. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Burn
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio – it caters to different preferences. I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Audiobook adventures simplified – this app's functionality is a revelation. ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app.
Tin Mutt
The sleep timer is a brilliant addition – I drift off to sleep with amazing stories. 📚 Embracing reading in the digital age – this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. 📱🎉 Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Sultan of Speed
I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Grinch Cheese
🎙️ The app's functionality is a true work of art – it enhances the audiobook experience and brings stories to life. 📚🎨 My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch. Flawless support for various audio formats. Highly satisfied.
Pexxious
Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 – it shows their dedication to excellence. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. 📚✨ Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
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