Book description
New York Times Bestseller Winner of the World Fantasy Award One of New York magazine's 10 Best Books of the Year One of NPR's 5 Best Works of Foreign Fiction The celebrated scary fairy tales of Russia's preeminent contemporary fiction writer--the author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol Hotel Vanishings and aparitions, nightmares and twists of fate, mysterious ailments and supernatural interventions haunt these stories by the Russian master Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, heir to the spellbinding tradition of Gogol and Poe. Blending the miraculous with the macabre, and leavened by a mischievous gallows humor, these bewitching tales are like nothing being written in Russia--or anywhere else in the world--today.
Romance Princess
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Betty Cricket
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Third Moon
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Berlin Kamikaze
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to play diverse formats flawlessly β it's a game-changer. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Tomcat
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Red Hot Kevorkian
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ByteBard
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Voluntary
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Doll Champagne
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Rook
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Clang Glyph
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PixelPilgrim
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LuminaLore
CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
NemesisX
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Texas Butterfly
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Twinkle Cocoa
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Freak
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze. I love the ability to change the playback speed. Itβs perfect for my needs.
Muzish
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. This app is a true gift for book lovers β it's like having a personal library wherever I go. π Embracing a new reading habit with this app's seamless accessibility. Say goodbye to boredom! π±π ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings.
Capital F
No more straining my eyes to read β now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
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