Book description
From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World “Meticulously researched and beautifully crafted.... This is glorious work.” — Washington Post “A gripping, deeply relevant book.” — New York Times Book Review From Paulette Jiles, author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Enemy Women and Stormy Weather, comes a stirring work of fiction set on the untamed Texas frontier in the aftermath of the Civil War. One of only twelve books longlisted for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize—one of Canada’s most prestigious literary awards—The Color of Lightning is a beautifully rendered and unforgettable re-examination of one of the darkest periods in U.S. history.
Sir Squire
ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
FLAK Angel
Say goodbye to boring commutes – this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. 🌟📚 Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience. The app is very intuitive. ListenBook makes finding and playing audiobooks simple. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Drop Stone
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. Absolutely in love with this audiobook app! The seamless functionality and easy navigation make my reading time pure bliss. 📚🎧 Tone adjustment is such an innovative feature. It adds a personal touch to narration.
Lilac Lizard
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
Canary Apple Red
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. 🧘♀️☕ Unwinding with a cup of tea and a captivating audiobook – relaxation meets intellectual stimulation. 🍵📖 🚶♀️📱 I'm exploring new worlds while on the move, all thanks to this app's seamless functionality. 🏞️📚 The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
NexusNomad
I can't thank the developers enough for constantly updating and improving the app. I love that I can switch between fiction and non-fiction effortlessly. CUE playlist support is a fantastic addition. It helps me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it. 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!
Mr. Lucky
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. 🎉 This app's functionality is a masterpiece – it seamlessly integrates audiobooks into my daily routine. 📚🎨 Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Betty Cricket
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Fast Draw
ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. ListenBook's multiple ways to download audio, including from the internet, are a game-changer. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. 🏝️🎧 Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads – this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. 🏖️📚 Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
Sky Trinity
This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers – it's my go-to source for literary adventures! This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is impressive. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
Lil Rebel Ma
I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is a game-changer. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories – this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. 📱🎧
Little General
I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device.
ThermalMode
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Dredd
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights – I'm never without a good story. Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is top-notch.
RiddleRanger
Bookmarking my favorite parts of audiobooks is now a breeze. Love this feature! WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature! 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! A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Killer Merlot
ListenBook Pro's sharing features allow me to spread the joy of audiobooks with my friends and family. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
LunaStar
This app's user-friendly design makes navigating through books a breeze. This app's intuitive controls and user-friendly layout have made audiobook listening a true pleasure. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials.
Mafia Princess
Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true triumph. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. The interface is sleek and modern. It’s a joy to use.
Sir Squire
🏝️🎧 Packing for vacation just got better – this app is my getaway entertainment! 🌴📖 Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers! ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Grinch Cheese
🔥 Elevating my reading routine to new heights – this app is a real page-turner! 📚🚀 Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
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