Book description
That blizzard night in 1964 isn't just weather-it's the sound of a life shattered in seconds. βοΈ Dr. Henry sees his daughter's face, hears the words "Down's Syndrome," and makes a choice that echoes for 25 years. He sends her away. The nurse, Caroline, can't bear it. She takes the baby, raises her as her own. And so, two families live in the shadow of a secret, unaware they're bound by it.
This isn't just a story-it's a whisper in your ear, a gut-punch delivered through the narrator's voice. The audiobook is the ache in the Henry home: Norah's quiet grief, the cold space where a daughter should be. You hear Paul growing up in silence, the weight of a mother's sorrow pressing down. Then, Phoebe's world-warm, bright, loved fiercely by Caroline. Her laughter, her life, is the quiet rebellion against the lie.
The magic? The narrator doesn't shout the pain. They let it breathe. You feel the snow falling outside the hospital window, the shaky breath of a nurse making a choice that changes everything. The pauses between the words hold more than the words themselves. It's impossible not to lean in, to feel the cold dread of David's decision, the fierce joy in Caroline's arms.
You'll find yourself pausing the audiobook, just to sit with the weight of it. How do you live with a daughter you never knew existed? How do you love a child you thought was lost? Edwards doesn't give easy answers-she gives you the messy, beautiful, devastating truth of family, secrets, and the way love finds a way, even when it's hidden in plain sight.
This is the kind of story that lingers long after the last word. It's not just read-it's felt. And the audiobook? It's like sitting across from a friend who knows exactly what to say, when to stay silent, and how to make you feel every single second of it. πβ¨
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Swan Mustang
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can 'read' while I work! I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers! Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Tomcat
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. Audiobooks have become my bedtime companions, soothing me into a peaceful sleep. I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. As someone who listens to audiobooks daily, I can confidently say ListenBook is the best player out there. The sleep timer and auto-rewind features are lifesavers, and the sound quality is exceptional. Thank you for such a great app! A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
GiddeeUP
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Yellow Menace
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WonderWords
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Frenzy
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, all thanks to this app.
Solo Kill
This app is not just about convenience β it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
Wildcat Appaloosa
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Canary Apple Red
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Dez
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Uluru Walker
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IceDog
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Mud Pie Man
I love how this app allows me to enjoy books even when I'm on the move. I'm grateful for this app β it's made reading a part of my everyday life. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment.
PP Dubs
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. ListenBook's features are a bookworm's dream come true β from chapters to bookmarks, it's got everything. ListenBook Pro's sharing features allow me to spread the joy of audiobooks with my friends and family. One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
Chapstick
Listening to audiobooks while gardening has made my outdoor time even more relaxing. I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream!
QuestWeaver
Audiobook pleasure simplified β this app's functionality is a reader's delight. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. is a breeze. It's incredibly convenient for building my collection.
Earl of Arms
The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true.
THRESHmSTR
With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move β it's like having a tutor by my side. π My audiobook haven β this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! ππ The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers!
Fire Queen
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have transformed my listening sessions into immersive journeys. ListenBook has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again β it's a must-have app. Efficiency and ease combined β this app is a must-have for book lovers. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Tart Voodoo
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The statistics feature is a fantastic addition β knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
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