Book description
The Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club PickINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A sumptuous garden maze of a novel that immerses readers in a complex, vanished world." -Kirkus (starred review)An utterly transporting novel set in 1930s colonial Malaysia, perfect for fans of Isabel Allende and Min Jin LeeQuick-witted, ambitious Ji Lin is stuck as an apprentice dressmaker, moonlighting as a dancehall girl to help pay off her mother's Mahjong debts. But when one of her dance partners accidentally leaves behind a gruesome souvenir, Ji Lin may finally get the adventure she has been longing for.Eleven-year-old houseboy Ren is also on a mission, racing to fulfill his former master's dying wish: that Ren find the man's finger, lost years ago in an accident, and bury it with his body. Ren has 49 days to do so, or his master's soul will wander the earth forever.As the days tick relentlessly by, a series of unexplained deaths racks the district, along with whispers of men who turn into tigers. Ji Lin and Ren's increasingly dangerous paths crisscross through lush plantations, hospital storage rooms, and ghostly dreamscapes.Yangsze Choo's The Night Tiger pulls us into a world of servants and masters, age-old superstition and modern idealism, sibling rivalry and forbidden love. But anchoring this dazzling, propulsive novel is the intimate coming-of-age of a child and a young woman, each searching for their place in a society that would rather they stay invisible."A work of incredible beauty... Astoundingly captivating and striking... A transcendent story of courage and connection." -Booklist (starred review)
FireBrang
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is a true marvel. The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Midnight Bat
💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 📚 Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. 📱🎧 ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable.
Dropkick
CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
Homerun Diva
ListenBook's variety of ways to download audio makes it incredibly convenient. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier – this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. 🎧🏞️ ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket. Auto-rewind feature is extremely helpful. Great functionality. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
DreamDiver
The app's features, like the sleep timer, make it clear that it's designed with readers in mind. I've never been this excited about my daily commute – thank you, audiobooks! With this app, reading is no longer a luxury – it's a convenient habit. 👀📚 Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed – bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! 😴🎧 📱 An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts – it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! 📚💡
IceDog
The sleek design and easy navigation are visually pleasing and user-friendly. Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read – this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime.
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
This app's seamless integration with CarPlay and other devices has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Video Game Heroine
ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. 🌟 Adding excitement to everyday tasks – this app is my partner in productivity! 📚🚀 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience.
Switch
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun and unique feature I can't get enough of. Discovering new literary worlds has never been this easy. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audiobook library is at my fingertips. 📚🔊 The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Take Away
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app! ListenBook’s design is sleek and modern. The app is a pleasure to use.
Cumulo
ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend!
Moon Orchid
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. This app has transformed my daily routine into moments of literary delight. I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy.
Clover Dragon
The app's stability is impressive – it runs smoothly without any glitches. ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. 🌌 Igniting my imagination while preparing dinner – this app adds flavor to every meal! 🍲📖 ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections.
JesterZilla
Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it!
Yellow Menace
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Mother Night
💼 Enhancing work-from-home productivity – audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. 💻📖 Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive!
Purity Catnip
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures.
Lucifurious
The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, all thanks to this app. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
Cougar Fuzz
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. 🏃♂️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – this app keeps me motivated on my daily jogs! 🏃♂️📖 ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Stickers
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations – they're spot on. 🛌 Indulging in soothing bedtime stories – this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. 🌙📚 ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app – it's a companion. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch.
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