Book description
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"I've loved every one of Susanna's books! She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters?sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go!"--DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York Times bestselling author of OutlanderTwo Women. One Mysterious Relic. Historical fiction with romance, betrayal, and magic you'll never forget.Art-dealer Nicola Marter was born with a gift so rare and dangerous, she kept it buried deep. When she encounters a desperate woman trying to sell a small wooden carving called "The Firebird," claiming it belonged to Russia's Empress Catherine, there's no proof.But once Nicola holds the object, her buried talent gives her surprising insight. She knows the woman is telling the truth.Trying to keep to her hard-won job, Nicola sets out to confirm the fascinating history of The Firebird with help from a man she never thought she'd see again.The Firebird is a sweeping historical romance that will whisk you from London to Scotland to St. Petersburg in a magical, century-spanning epic about the dangers and rewards of being true to yourself.Also by Susanna Kearsley: The Winter SeaA Desperate FortuneThe Rose GardenThe Shadowy HorsesThe Splendour FallsSeason of StormsMarianaNamed of the DragonBellewether
RZR
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education β it's brilliant! π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnβt dislike it, but I also didnβt feel strongly about it one way or another.
Combo Saw
Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
Firefly Caramel
ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π 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.
Houston
Audiobooks have made waiting in lines and queues so much more bearable. I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Amphibi-Dangerous
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection β it's a parenting win! This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it the perfect companion for any audiobook lover. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. ππ§ The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
BloodEater
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. Audiobooks made easy β this app's functionality is truly a gift.
CuriousCoder
I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser β a time-saver! π Making every moment count β this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! ππ« 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.
Seattle Jay
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere.
Sepukku
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue.
Riff Raff
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. Good for background listening. I didnβt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorβs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
Natural Mess
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Audiobooks made delightful β this app's usability is a breath of fresh air. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively. 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 featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Bat Magenta
Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs.
Miss Twilight
ListenBook has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again β it's a must-have app. πΆββοΈπ§ Walking has never been this productive β exploring new worlds while I exercise! ποΈπ« ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magical spell that transports me into the heart of the story. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. 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 featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Hoover Spark
Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched.
Lady Petal
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. Sharing books with friends via AirDrop is so convenient. Thanks, ListenBook!
RetroMirage
π Long road trips? No problem β this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! ππ The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very user-friendly.
Delicious
Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's my go-to for staying informed and entertained. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level. Automated extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
Trip
ListenBook's seamless audio player has turned my listening sessions into moments of pure delight. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π Audiobooks made easy β this app's functionality is truly a gift. The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Mr. Thanksgiving
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. π± Carrying stories wherever I go β this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. πποΈ I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files.
Guncap Slingbad
ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content β it's my new favorite app. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has never been easier or more convenient. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
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