Book description
The New York Times bestseller "The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero." --Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) "One gorgeous read." --Stephen King Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer's son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author's other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax's books in existence. Soon Daniel's seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona's darkest secrets--an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.
Predator
Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend! Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
Soda Delirium
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls – it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. 🎧 Audiobooks anywhere, anytime – this app's convenience is unbeatable! 🌟📚
Sepukku
ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience!
Sleek Assassin
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Audiobooks on demand – this app's functionality is a true technological gem. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities.
Toxic-oxide
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off – no more searching for my spot! Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features.
Upper D3ckR
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy.
Deano
Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Cuff Queen
🌟 Reading has never been this easy – this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. 📚💫 I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Microwave
ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. 🌟 Elevating everyday moments – this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. 📚✨ Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
DuckDuck
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
Darkside Orbit
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate – it's like they know my taste perfectly! ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. 🧘♂️ Finding zen through storytelling – this app makes meditation even more calming. 🧘♂️🎧 The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a dream for road trips. It keeps me entertained. 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.
Fresh Peper
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Now I can enjoy my favorite lectures and speeches with ease! Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun and unique feature I can't get enough of. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is a triumph. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Marigold Loot
ListenBook has elevated my audiobook enjoyment to a whole new level – it's a must-have for any audio enthusiast. 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.
New Cycle
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! As an audiobook enthusiast, I'm in awe of ListenBook's advanced features. The ability to adjust the reader's voice tone is a unique and fun addition. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
Sick Saurus
Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format support and intuitive controls have turned my daily activities into thrilling audiobook adventures. 📱🔊 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.
Cujo
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. Binaural audio processing is a godsend. My ears don't fatigue even during extended listening. ListenBook is my constant companion during workouts. The controls are so easy to use. An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
Nola
ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration.
West Warrior
🚶♀️📖 Walking my way through exciting narratives – this app makes exercise more fun! 🏞️🎧 Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is impressive. 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. 📚🔊 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends.
Lucky Brandy
📚 Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. 📱🎧 This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
K-9
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length – I'm in! The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
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