Book description
Set in 20th-century El Salvador, The Volcano Daughters is a powerful novel about sisterhood, art, and a community of women who refuse to be silenced.'A gripping and spellbinding novel about a sisterhood ripped apart by violence, narrated by a ghostly chorus. An unforgettable debut.' Brit Bennett, author of The Vanishing HalfEl Salvador, 1923. Two sisters, raised in the shadow of a brutal dictatorship, must take separate journeys to escape the genocide that engulfs the country they love. Each believing the other to be dead, they flee across the globe, reinventing themselves and building very different lives along the way. But their paths will cross once more, for neither girl can forget the ghosts of the murdered friends they left behind. Fate will bring them back together, and when that happens, the voices of the dead will be heard once more. Their story is not yet over.Endlessly surprising, vividly imaginative, bursting with lush life, The Volcano Daughters is a story about the strength of sisterhood against all odds. A Most Anticipated Book of the Year from Vulture and Electric Literature
Nightmare King
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VisionVoyager
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Old Felix
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Mr. Alien
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The China Wall
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Manimal
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Pixy Mox
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience. Smooth playback and great sound quality. ListenBook is my new favorite app! Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Gabriel Dandelion
I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Tangerine
I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Blinker
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Gold Dahlia
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Diamond Gamer
The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. 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. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Bad Beh8vior
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Gold Bentley
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Natural Mess
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The customer support team is responsive and always ready to assist. I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app – it's like being in the story. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. I can't believe how easy it is to download audio from various sources. So convenient! ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine.
Grave Digger
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories.
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