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.
LoreLoomer
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. ๐๏ธ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency โ I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. ๐ถ๐ The app's performance is nothing short of impressive โ smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind.
Scare Stone
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences โ it's a fantastic touch. ListenBook is a game-changer โ it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. ๐งโโ๏ธ Finding zen through storytelling โ this app makes meditation even more calming. ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ง
PixelPathfinder
๐ผ Merging work and pleasure โ audiobooks keep me company during house admin tasks! ๐ป๐ง The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful!
Sprinkle Lovenuts
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Mental
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. ListenBookโs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Cuff Queen
๐โโ๏ธ๐ Running with purpose โ audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Raggedy Ann
๐ก This app's convenience is a blessing โ I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐ณ Simplifying my audiobook experience โ this app's design is remarkable. Say goodbye to monotony โ this app's diverse format support and intuitive controls have turned my daily activities into thrilling audiobook adventures. ๐ฑ๐ Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read.
Bones
๐ง Carrying a world of literature in my headphones โ this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ๐๐ซ Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate.
Dancing Madman
Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app! The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Fuzzy Rainbow
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to spread the joy of storytelling. A fun feature! Listening to audiobooks on my iPad has never been easier. Highly recommend ListenBook!
Silent
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests.
Crash Override
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Audiobooks made convenient โ this app's functionality is impressive. Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Lucky Aurora
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically adds a visual touch to my audiobook collection. Looping playback has revolutionized my language learning journey. I'm making rapid progress.
Admiral Tot
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere.
AxelRoad
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Sโmore Vixen
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. ๐ฑ My secret to staying well-read โ this app ensures that I'm never without a book, no matter where I am! ๐๐ฑ I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing.
Danger Menace
Effortless audiobook management โ this app's usability is a winner. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Saber-RED
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. ๐๐ Reigniting my passion for books โ this app is my newfound reading obsession! ๐ฅ๐ง Seamless audiobook integration โ this app's functionality is a true gem. CUE playlist support is a fantastic addition. It helps me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. Good for background listening. I didnโt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorโs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
Vicious Street
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. Streamlined audiobook integration โ this app's usability is truly impressive. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever.
Blade
๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ Efficiency and ease combined โ this app is a must-have for book lovers. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree. Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
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