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
High Deck
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The Dude
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Psycho Thinker
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K-9
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The Belgian
Absolutely in love with this audiobook app! The seamless functionality and easy navigation make my reading time pure bliss. 📚🎧 Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
RealmRanger
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Steel Solstice
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit! This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Barbera Shift
Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions. 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.
Lightweight
Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. Perfect for studying with its playback controls and audio filters. Excellent app! Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Mauve Cactus
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library. 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.
Ba1t
The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Nessie Pork
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. Adjustable playback speed is my secret weapon for covering more material in less time. A productivity boost! Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished.
BlacKitten
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Granola
💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. I'm amazed by the app's compatibility with different audio formats. It's truly versatile. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
Sokol
Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off – no more searching for my spot! Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
LoreLoomer
ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically.
Moon Peaches
This app's user-friendly design makes navigating through books a breeze. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
RiddleRover
I'm grateful for ListenBook's seamless compatibility with a variety of formats – it's a true lifesaver. User-friendly audiobook experience – this app's design is a standout. ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched.
Mother Hen
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Highway
🌟 Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app – it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! 📚🔥 Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a triumph. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks is a hassle-free process, regardless of the source. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
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