Book description
'Rosalind Stopps is a born storyteller with a gift of balancing the gritty and dark with humour ... a blooming marvellous page turner' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Warm, wise and compelling' Daily Mail'This story is fantastic' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A heart-warming tale of courage and friendship' The Sun'An outstanding read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This standout read is both dark and uplifting' Fabulous Ever since her beloved Jed died, all Virginia wants is to be left alone. But the little girl who lives down the street is so sweet, that even in her grief-fuelled state Virginia's heart softens whenever she sees her.And that's why Virginia knows there's something wrong in the little girl's house. So when the mother asks Virginia to take her child far away, somewhere safe, Virginia says yes.The last thing Virginia would call herself is a hero. She's just doing what anyone else would do, right? But when she realises how much danger the child is in, she knows she needs to do everything she can to keep her safe ... Because sometimes it's the most ordinary people who do the most extraordinary things. Perfect for fans of Jennie Godfrey, Rachel Joyce and Liz Nugent.
Criss Cross
I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. 🛌 Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks – bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. 🌙📚 Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Dewdrop Doll
The features on this app, from bookmarks to playback speed, cater to all preferences. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient. 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.
StorySculptor
Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time. This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just right—not too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend!
Kevlar Wanted
I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule. This app's simplicity has made me fall in love with books all over again. User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience. Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus! A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator.
ByteBard
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go.
Devil Bread
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! 🚶♂️🌟 Staying entertained during leisurely walks – audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! 🚶♂️🎧 ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Iron Jesus
🎧 Making housework more enjoyable – audiobooks turn mundane chores into moments of discovery. 🧹📚 The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Feral Cookie
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. The sleek design and easy navigation are visually pleasing and user-friendly. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
Badger the Burglar
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable.
Irish Dze
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling. 👀📚 Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed – bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! 😴🎧 This app is like a personal audiobook concierge! The ability to download and organize audio files effortlessly is a game-changer for my reading routine. 📱📖
Crash Test
Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
Bootleg Taximan
Thanks to this app, listening to audiobooks has become a delightful habit. Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! 📱🔊 Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time. The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Blood Taker
This app has brought stories to life in a way that traditional reading never could. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey. The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Nibbler
Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Domino
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. 🎉🎧 The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
GiddeeUP
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption – a fantastic way to measure my progress. I'm blown away by how this app has made my workouts more enjoyable and my mind more active. This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day.
Pockets
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. ⭐️ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time – multitasking made easy! 🧠🎧 💪 Flexing my reading muscles with this app's easy-to-use controls – I'm devouring books while managing my busy schedule. 💼📚 From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. 📱🔊 Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever.
Preach Man
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
DARK HQ
I love how this app allows me to enjoy books even when I'm on the move. With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. The app's integration with Apple Watch makes it an indispensable tool for my active lifestyle. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Ginger Chaos
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. The voice actors are incredible – they make the characters come alive. No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱
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