Book description
You'll hear the steam hiss from the ramen pot before you see the pawnshop-a scent of miso and smoke that lingers just long enough to mask the true magic hiding behind its unassuming door. This isn't a place for ordinary customers; it's for the lost, the ones who've pawned their regrets and choices. Hana Ishikawa wakes to find it ransacked, her father vanished, and the shop's most precious treasure gone. Then he walks in-a stranger whose voice is like warm honey over rain, offering help instead of asking for it. The audiobook's narration makes you lean in, the whisper of his words pulling you deeper into Tokyo's hidden corners where rain puddles glow with gilded reflections and paper cranes carry you through the city's breathless heart.
You'll feel the damp chill of a midnight bridge beneath your feet as Hana and her companion chase whispers through a cloud market, where vendors sell starlight in glass jars and the air hums with forgotten lullabies. The narrator's voice, smooth and intimate, turns every step into a sensory feast-the rustle of silk robes, the metallic tang of a stolen key, the way the city breathes around them. You're not just listening; you're there, smelling the ozone before a storm, hearing the distant chime of a paper crane's wings against the Tokyo rain. And when Hana finally faces her own secret-a choice that could shatter everything-you'll hold your breath, the silence between words thick with the weight of what's at stake.
This is the kind of story that lingers long after the final chapter fades, a perfect blend of Studio Ghibli's gentle wonder and Erin Morgenstern's spellbinding depth. The audiobook doesn't just tell it; it becomes the rain on your skin, the warmth of a shared umbrella, the quiet ache of a promise kept. It's a journey through regret and renewal, where every stolen moment feels like a gift, and the most powerful choices are the ones you make in the dark, knowing you'll never go back. Let this voice guide you. You'll never want to leave the shop.
CommandX
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Scrapper
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PP Dubs
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EchoEnigma
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WanderWord
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Twinkle Cocoa
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Murmur
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Despair
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Queen Ginger
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Microwave
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Digger
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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