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.
FireBerry
This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment. This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just right—not too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend! Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
Dancing Madman
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family.
Twisty Freesia
This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best!
WonderWords
Thanks to this app, I can enjoy the world of literature without missing a beat in my fast-paced life. I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant companion for literary adventures.
Roadblock
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! 💪 Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features – audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! 💼🎧 ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Riff Raff
I'm hooked on this app – it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. This app has revolutionized my daily routine – I can't imagine life without it. 🌟 Embracing reading in the busiest of times – this app is my everyday escape! 📚🏃♀️ Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks.
Scarlet Mary
Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Bowie
I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations – they're spot on. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Speedwell
With ListenBook, I've found a reliable and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done!
Darkside Isis
Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is impressive. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to bond over stories.
London Fox
💪 Achieving double wins – workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! 💪🎧 ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions.
Wild Kitten
This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules – it's like time travel through stories. Audiobooks have become my bedtime companions, soothing me into a peaceful sleep.
PepperBurst
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction is a lifesaver. I can hear clearly even in noisy environments.
Crash Override
ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design – it's like a personal library right at my fingertips. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! Listening to audiobooks on my iPad has never been easier. Highly recommend ListenBook! What a delightful listening experience! The narrator's timing was impeccable, knowing exactly when to pause for effect or let the words flow. Their character voices were distinct yet natural - no over-the-top accents or distracting vocal tics. The audio quality was consistently excellent.
London Fox
This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime – I'm truly grateful. 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!
Stickers
With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
BlacKitten
I can't believe how easy it is to download and manage my audio content using ListenBook. 📱 Accessing my favorite stories has never been this straightforward – this app's functionality is a bookworm's dream come true. 📚💫 Sharing audiobooks with friends is so easy with AirDrop. It's a great way to spread happiness.
Black Hole Necromancer
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! ListenBook's dedication to providing a top-quality audio player is evident in every aspect of the app. ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities.
Forger
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place.
Wild Hair
The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
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