Book description
Renowned author and Anglophile Henry James brings the class and elegance of Victorian and Edwardian literature throughout this short story series. Each volume contains a mixture of well known favourites and forgotten gems. James refuses to let his high standards drop and story retains the poise and simplicity to appeal to the modern reader. These collections are a great starting platform for readers to begin to appreciate the masterful writing and versatility of Henry James. Be sure to check out his novels and literary criticisms of notable authors George Eliot, Charles Dickens and Rudyard Kipling among others which we also offer. Search 'Henry James A Word To The Wise' to see our full collection.
Berlin Kamikaze
ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
HighBomber
This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Emerald Goddess
πββοΈπ Running with purpose β audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. πββοΈπ§ I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
Psycho Thinker
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design are a win. ππ This app has transformed my daily commute into a captivating journey of knowledge and entertainment.
Troubled Pie
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. Who knew that commuting could become such an enjoyable reading session? Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it! The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Drugstore Cowboy
The narrators on this app are truly talented β they bring characters to life. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
Bugger
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. 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. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained.
Beetle King
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished.
Moon Laser
With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience.
Rocky Highway
This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime β I'm truly grateful. Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a winner. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need. ListenBook has become an essential part of my day, enhancing my commute and allowing me to enjoy audiobooks like never before. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
ReiGnZ
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. π Unlocking the door to imagination β this app is my key to endless stories and endless possibilities. ππ πββοΈπ I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. π±π Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a winner. With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere.
Pluto
Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. π₯ Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine β this app is my secret weapon! β¨π Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions.
QuestQuill
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. ListenBook has made my daily commutes so much more enjoyable. I look forward to listening every day!
Soiled Dove
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. The sleek and user-friendly interface makes navigating the app a breeze. It's a pleasure to use. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer.
Silent
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed. The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Shady Lady
ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. The playback speed control is a game-changer. ListenBook lets me listen at my own pace. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Nessie Pork
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. π§ An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand β this app is pure convenience! ππ πββοΈπ Combining fitness and fiction β this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! πββοΈπ Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
Lime
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey. 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.
CodeExia
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. Audiobooks made delightful β this app's usability is a breath of fresh air.
Acid Gosling
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. π Long road trips? No problem β this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! ππ I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. Itβs so convenient. 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. 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.
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