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.
McDreamy
AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Devil Bread
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Dez
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VisionVoyager
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Whipsaw
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Iron Jesus
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. Audiobooks have made waiting in lines and queues so much more bearable. I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. Looping playback is a study aid sent from heaven. It's helping me ace my exams! Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
LocKz
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Wings
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Moonflower
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Goatee Shield
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app β it's like being in the story. ListenBook has broadened my horizons by introducing me to a diverse range of audiobooks. It's a gateway to endless knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
LoreLoomer
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Redneck Giorgio
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CyberScribe
ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal β unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Spoiler
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
Judge
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MuseMaster
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Winter Underdog
I can't imagine a day without this app β it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. Audiobooks have never been this accessible and enjoyable. This app's compatibility with various formats and its emphasis on user experience have made it an essential tool for me. π±π ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that my audiobook collection is always accessible.
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