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.
Sloth
I'm addicted to this app – it's like having a library in my pocket. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Slacker Cat
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a novel feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Girl Brownie
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It eliminates distractions and enhances the clarity of recordings, resulting in a more immersive experience. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks! Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied.
Low Menace
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊 Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. 📱📖
NoiseFire
Streamlining audiobook enjoyment – this app's functionality is truly impressive. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! 🌟📚 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. 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.
Midas
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it!
Criss Cross
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures I never miss out on any audio gem. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience.
Thunder Tank
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. The app is very intuitive. ListenBook makes finding and playing audiobooks simple.
Turnip King
Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Murder Cherry
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Lilac Lizard
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by! 🎉 This app is a testament to thoughtful design – its functionality seamlessly blends with my lifestyle, making reading effortless. 📚✨ ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient!
Lady Peach
This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Green Scavenger
This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. Seamless integration of audiobooks – this app's ease of use is impressive.
Vicious Street
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend!
Houston Rocket
I can't thank the developers enough for constantly updating and improving the app. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless.
Eerie Mizzen
🔥 Elevating my reading routine to new heights – this app is a real page-turner! 📚🚀 Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. 🌌🎧 No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. 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!
Moon Solitaire
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it!
Pinball Esq
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. Audiobook heaven! This app has revolutionized the way I enjoy stories. Its sleek design and seamless functionality make it a must-have for book lovers. 📚🎧 Every moment is an adventure with this app by my side. Its intuitive features and diverse format support ensure that my audiobook journey is seamless and exciting. 🌌🎧
Fast Draw
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. 🌟📚 Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories.
K-Tin Man
ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. 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