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 βHenry James A Word To The Wiseβ to see our full collection.
Potato Sub
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Dr. Jam Man
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Taz Ringer
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Waylay Dave
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Baked ZD
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RealmRanger
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Nacho
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Starshine
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Houston Rocket
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound β it adds a personal touch. ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening.
Feline Devil
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Flashpoint
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Divine Quasar
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42nd Street
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Bleachers
Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes β options galore to suit everyone's preferences. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend! Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Ember Master
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Springheel Jack
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Virgo Moon
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Marbles
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Necessary Momentum
I can't remember the last time I was this excited about 'reading' books! ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. ποΈπ§ Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads β this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. ποΈπ πΆββοΈπ± I'm exploring new worlds while on the move, all thanks to this app's seamless functionality. ποΈπ
Sleepwalker
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations β it's like the app knows me! This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. π An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures β count me in! π§Ήπ Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a perfect match. The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
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