Book description
A NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!"I've loved every one of Susanna's books! She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters--sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go!"--DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York Times bestselling author of OutlanderA hauntingly beautiful tale of love that transcends time: an American writer travels to Scotland to craft a novel about the Jacobite Rebellion, only to discover her own ancestral memories of that torrid moment in Scottish history...In the spring of 1708, an invading Jacobite fleet of French and Scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled James Stewart in Scotland to reclaim his crown. When young Sophia Paterson travels to Slains Castle by the sea, she finds herself in the midst of the dangerous intrigue.Now, Carrie McClelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Settling herself in the shadow of that historic Scottish castle, she starts to write. But when she discovers her novel is more fact than fiction, Carrie wonders if she might be the only living person who knows the truth--the ultimate betrayal--that happened all those years ago.A sweeping historical fantasy of love, danger, and time travel, Susanna Kearsley masterfully weaves Scotland's past into Carrie's present in this stunning book.Also by Susanna Kearsley: The Rose GardenMarianaThe Shadowy HorsesThe FirebirdThe Splendour FallsSeason of StormsA Desperate FortuneNamed of the DragonBelleweather
Mercury Reborn
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
Necromancer
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Berry Succubus
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Tornado Maker
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Broomspun
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Firedog
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Disco Thunder
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Fiend Oblivion
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180
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Stickers
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. No more carrying heavy books โ this app has transformed my reading habits. ๐ Dancing through chores with audiobooks โ this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! ๐ถ๐ Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
Scuffs
The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
Mule Skinner
I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance โ it's a must-have for any reader. ๐ก Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house โ it's like having a helper! ๐ ๐ ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier โ this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. ๐ง๐๏ธ CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day.
Reno Monarch
I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in โ all thanks to this app. I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories.
Father Abbot
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. This app's convenience has transformed my reading habits โ it's a game-changer. I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears.
Liquid Death
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed โ it's my form of meditation. As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itโs a unique feature.
Saber-RED
I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth. Audiobooks on demand โ this app's functionality is a true technological gem. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
DZE
ListenBook's features are a bookworm's dream come true โ from chapters to bookmarks, it's got everything. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app is your new best friend. ListenBook has turned my downtime into an opportunity for exploration and growth. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. 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.
RealmRanger
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Queen Bee
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. Audiobooks on this app have made studying and learning a more enjoyable process.
BearDrift
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
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