Book description
New York Times BestsellerNational Bestseller: Washington Post, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, San Francisco Chronicle (#1), Chicago Tribune (#1), Denver Post (#1), Minneapolis Star-Tribune (#1), Publishers WeeklyIndie Next Bestseller (#1)Best Book of the Year: New York Times Notable, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Kansas City StarPrize-winning Author: National Humanities Medal, Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Orange Prize for Fiction, Dayton Literary Peace Prize (Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award)In The Lacuna, her first novel in nine years, Barbara Kingsolver, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Poisonwood Bible and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, tells the story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caught between two worlds--an unforgettable protagonist whose search for identity will take readers to the heart of the twentieth century's most tumultuous events.
The Belgian
๐ฉโ๐ณ Turning cooking sessions into culinary adventures, complete with intriguing tales! ๐ณ๐ง ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content.
Goatee Shield
This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. ListenBookโs CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience.
Copilot
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations โ they're spot on. Audiobooks made easy โ this app's functionality is truly a gift. ListenBook's commitment to user experience shines through its thoughtful design and seamless functionality. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise.
Electric Saturn
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Whipsaw
With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play โ it's genius! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly enhanced my audio quality.
Chip Queen
My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch. An audiobook Iโll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narratorโs performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
Dove Dolce
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a brilliant way to connect. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
MysticMingle
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. The app's integration with Apple Watch makes it an indispensable tool for my active lifestyle.
Campfire Mama
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. This app's seamless integration with CarPlay and other devices has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Effortless audiobook exploration โ this app's functionality is remarkable. ListenBook has truly transformed my audiobook experience. The sleek interface, extensive format support, and easy downloading options make it my go-to app!
Lady In Red
I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. ListenBookโs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
CuriousCrafter
Effortlessly managing my audiobook library โ this app's design is commendable. Iโm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app! This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
RiddleRover
This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. ๐ฑ๐ง Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks.
Mt. Indiana
This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. ๐ Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey โ thank you, this app! โจ๐ ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Running with purpose โ audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures.
Kingfisher
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. ๐ถ๐ Tuning in to the symphony of stories โ audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. ๐ต๐ The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Mint Ness
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in stories with this app. ๐ Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks โ wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! ๐๐ง Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Sky Trinity
This app has become my go-to companion, making my daily routine more exciting and insightful. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
Dakota Bliss
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for immersive listening in any environment. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Mustard Centaur
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actorโs tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaintsโjust a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
Pink C
The sound quality is outstanding โ it's like having a movie theater in my ears! I can't imagine a day without this app โ it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. Effortless and enriching โ 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. ๐ฑ๐ I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears. This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
Ember Master
This app has become my ultimate travel companion, ensuring that I'm always entertained and inspired. I can't get enough of this app's convenience โ it has turned my audiobook journey into a delightful habit. โฐ Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks โ energizing! ๐ ๐ง ๐ Reading has never been this easy โ this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. ๐๐ซ ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
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