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USA TODAY BESTSELLER MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD NOMINEE 2022 BOOKPAGE BEST MYSTERIES AND SUSPENSE LIBRARY READS TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2022 CRIME READS BEST NEW CRIME FICTION"Investigations are launched, fingers are pointed, potentially dangerous liaisons unfold and I was turning those pages like there was cake at the finish line." --Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times must-read books for summer 2022Ned Kelly award winning author Sulari Gentill sets this mystery-within-a-mystery in motion with a deceptively simple, Dear Hannah, What are you writing? pulling us into the ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library.In every person's story, there is something to hide...The tranquility is shattered by a woman's terrified scream. Security guards take charge immediately, instructing everyone inside to stay put until the threat is identified and contained. While they wait for the all-clear, four strangers, who'd happened to sit at the same table, pass the time in conversation and friendships are struck. Each has his or her own reasons for being in the reading room that morning--it just happens that one is a murderer.Sulari Gentill delivers a sharply thrilling read with The Woman in the Library, an unexpectedly twisty literary adventure that examines the complicated nature of friendship and shows us that words can be the most treacherous weapons of all.What readers are saying about The Woman in the Library: "I loved this intelligent, high tension, addictive, unputdownable book so much!""I ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT!""This is a smart, well-written whodunit with an interesting cast of characters and a well-developed plot.""A murder mystery that starts off in a crowded library full of book lovers? SIGN ME UP!""What an outstanding job and literary work in the crime-fiction genre!"
StorySculptor
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Purity Catnip
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True Sweetness
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Mirage
I can't believe how easily this app has fit into my daily routine. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
Bleachers
No more carrying heavy books β this app has transformed my reading habits. This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Bourbon Mirage
With this app, I've unlocked the secret to reading even on the busiest days. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours. 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!
Cooger
π The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. π±π Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Baby Brown
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Gr8 Flick
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Back Bett
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Heartbreaker
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Married Man
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Sugar Man
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Good William
This app is a true gift for book lovers β it's like having a personal library wherever I go. With this app, my audiobook library is organized and accessible, making my reading journey effortless. Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. ππ Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source.
Eye Devil
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Disco Potato
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy for me to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts. Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Admiral Tot
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze. ListenBookβs support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go.
Microwave
Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
CuriousCoder
The app is perfect for people with busy schedules. I can listen on the go. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Old Regret
π± Carrying my library in my pocket β this app makes every moment a reading opportunity! ππ Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
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