Book description
Available now in paperback from the world's bestselling author - A collection of passionate, true stories about the power of reading.'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.' LEE CHILD_________________________________To be a bookseller or librarian . . .You have to play detective.Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. A brilliant listener.A person who creates a kind of magic by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, 'You've got to read this. You're going to love it'.In this love letter to the heroes of literacy, James Patterson uncovers true stories from booksellers and librarians. Prepare to enter a world where you can feed your curiosities, discover new voices, and find whatever you need.Meet the smart and talented people who live between the shelves - and who can't wait to help you find your next great read._________________________________MORE PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.' IAN RANKIN'The master storyteller of our times' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' PATRICIA CORNWELL'Patterson is in a class by himself' GUARDIAN
Jersey
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Canary Apple Red
This app has turned my daily commute into a source of inspiration and entertainment. ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personal touch to my experience. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic!
Barbera Shift
No more hassle with formats β this app ensures my audiobook adventures are smooth, and my favorite tales are just a tap away. Highly recommended! ππ§ ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a seamless addition to my daily routine. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Viceswerve
ListenBook's audiobook player is a true workhorse β chapters, controls, and filters are all seamlessly integrated. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortless and enjoyable. Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! π±π
Venious
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Steel Solstice
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically adds a visual touch to my audiobook collection. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience.
Admiral Tot
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. This app has turned audiobook listening into a daily ritual for me. π§ This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work β genius! ππΌ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature.
Prez Dog
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯ ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Download options are plenty β I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. Looping playback is my favorite study tool. It's a game-changer for mastering challenging content.
Easy Mac
The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Light Lion
Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. The app's performance is nothing short of impressive β smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Sherwood Gladiator
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a bonding experience made easy through AirDrop and sharing options. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
Bad Bond
The app's stability is impressive β it runs smoothly without any glitches. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Microwave
This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. The app is so intuitive. I didnβt even need to read the instructions.
Redneck Giorgio
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. I love how I can create playlists. Itβs perfect for organizing my books.
Doll Champagne
ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way. π Turning my phone into a portal of stories β this app's ease of use is remarkable! π±π«
EchoExplorer
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. No more carrying heavy books β this app has transformed my reading habits. ποΈπ§ Packing for vacation just got better β this app is my getaway entertainment! π΄π πΌ Workday blues? Not anymore β this app turns my office hours into reading time! π»π
Jungle King
I'm blown away by how this app has made my workouts more enjoyable and my mind more active. Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. πββοΈπ§ The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy.
The Dude
ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is a marvel. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. ππ§
Kitchen
I'm discovering books I wouldn't have considered before, and my reading horizons are expanding. I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
Mr. 44
Unwinding with a good audiobook has become my favorite self-care ritual. ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content β it's a real game-changer. Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
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