Book description
There's only one thing that dulls the pressure: alcohol. Vodka, beer, peppermint schnapps--alcohol smooths the sharp edges of Bella's life. And what's the big deal? Everyone drinks. Besides, Bella can stop whenever she wants. But after she gets blackout drunk at a Thanksgiving party and wakes up in the hospital, it's time to face reality. And for Bella, reality means rehab. Gorgeously written and deeply compassionate, Kathleen Glasgow's The Glass Girl is a candid exploration of the forces pushing young women toward addiction--and what it really takes to help them get better.SynopsisNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the critically acclaimed author of Girl in Pieces comes a raw, heart-wrenching novel about a teenager facing down her struggles with alcohol--and the journey she must take to heal. "A must-read." --Laura Nowlin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of If He Had Been with Me "Everyone needs this book." --Sloan Harlow, New York Times bestselling author of Everything We Never Said Everyone in fifteen-year-old Bella's life needs something from her. Her mom needs her to help around the house, her dad needs her to not make waves, her ex needs her to not be so much. The only person who never needed anything from her was her grandmother--and now she's dead. There's only one thing that dulls the pressure: alcohol. Vodka, beer, peppermint schnapps--alcohol smooths the sharp edges of Bella's life. And what's the big deal? Everyone drinks. Besides, Bella can stop whenever she wants. But after she gets blackout drunk at a Thanksgiving party and wakes up in the hospital, it's time to face reality. And for Bella, reality means rehab. Gorgeously written and deeply compassionate, Kathleen Glasgow's The Glass Girl is a candid exploration of the forces pushing young women toward addiction--and what it really takes to help them get better.
Trip
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores – this app is a lifesaver! Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. 📱📖 The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Jester
This app makes traffic jams a breeze – time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. 🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Houston Rocket
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features – from chapters to playback controls. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. ListenBook has become my workout companion. It keeps me engaged and entertained during exercise. An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Old Felix
The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful – I'm hooked! ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Little Granger
Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play – it's genius! Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
Old Orange Eyes
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic! The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library. Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential! Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits.
Spoiler Betty
ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge.
Daisy Stick
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues! The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Pinball Esq
I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. ListenBook’s CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience.
PixelPathfinder
High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive! ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Acetic Princess
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best. 🎉 Making each day a new chapter – this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! 📖🌄 ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Digital Equinox
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. Listening to audiobooks on this app has become my favorite way to relax. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. I can easily jump to the parts I want to listen to. ListenBook has elevated my learning experience. I'm retaining more information than ever.
Trouble Mittens
With ListenBook, I can effortlessly manage and organize my audiobook library. Audiobook multitasking made simple – this app's design is a game-changer. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost!
ThoughtTrailblazer
Audiobooks on this app have made my workouts more enjoyable and productive. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer. I love the auto-rewind feature. It’s great for when I zone out. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Shy Warrior
I can't remember the last time I was this excited about 'reading' books! ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Twine X
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Sienna Princess
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. The range of self-help and personal development audiobooks is truly enriching. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. 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!
Snow Cream
💪 Crushing workouts while devouring books – this app makes fitness fun and educational! 🏋️♀️🎉 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. Looping playback is my favorite study tool. It's a game-changer for mastering challenging content. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
21st Street
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Finally, an audiobook player that supports all formats! No more converting files. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Zero Charisma
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. ⭐️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm savoring stories with ease, even on the busiest days. 🎶📖 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my mood—what a creative addition! What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
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