Book description
'Beautiful...Tessa Harris has made me appreciate historical novels in a way that I haven't in quite some time' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh my goodness...this book was so unputdownable...will never be forgotten' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A suspenseful novel of bravery and determination...highly recommended' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐* A war-torn city. A stolen masterpiece. Two lives in the balance... Italy, 1940. With Florence on the cusp of war, Il Scorpione, the no-nonsense Englishwomen of the city, find their genteel livelihoods under grave threat by the approach of the Nazis. Tea rooms and bookshops are closed by the Fascists, and the women are forced to join the war effort.Desperate to help in any way that she can, Angelina Leone, expert art-historian and the half-Italian niece of Il Scorpione's founder makes a deal with the devil. To guarantee her beloved Aunt Agatha, the only family she has, safe passage across the city, Lina must authenticate the art ruthlessly stolen from Jewish families. But when she comes across a priceless portrait - one that she cannot bear to see seized by the Germans - Lina declares the masterpiece a fake. But in doing so, will she set off a chain of events with consequences more deadly than she could ever imagine ...Readers have been swept away by Tessa Harris:'Richly told ... a must for all fans of WW2 fiction' MANDY ROBOTHAM'A really well researched novel with a dramatic ending' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'An absolute masterpiece' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A thrilling chase across war-torn Florence' SARAH STEELE'An amazing and sentimental look at one Englishwoman's war in Italy' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A thrilling story, full of heart in mouth moments' THERESA HOWES
Pixie
Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very user-friendly. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Hairpin
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Frosty Squid
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Fire Fish
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Gabriel Dandelion
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Austin Shamrock
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Screwtape
I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better. Supports extensive playlists and bookmarks. Very user-friendly.
Spunky Comet
ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. 🌟📚 Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality.
Troubadour
No more fighting over the radio during family trips – we're all hooked on audiobooks now. I'm grateful for this app – it's made reading a part of my everyday life. 🌌 Elevating my reading routine – this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. 📚🔑 Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Emerald Vine
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ManManMan
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Centurion Sherman
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Granola Dove
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Captain Peroxide
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Cabbie
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Venious
ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. Bravo to the creators of this app – they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. 📚👏
Sweet Bacon
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. Seamless integration of audiobooks – this app's ease of use is impressive. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking.
LoreLoomer
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a triumph.
Sky Herald
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores – this app is a lifesaver! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my audio content much more enjoyable in noisy environments. Effortlessly immersing in stories – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. 🌌🎧 ListenBook’s support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is fantastic. I can listen anywhere.
Dredd
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. 🏡 Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background – talk about productivity! 🧼📖
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