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.
Blister
No need to convert files anymore – ListenBook's seamless playback of various formats is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts like me! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. What a delightful listening experience! The narrator's timing was impeccable, knowing exactly when to pause for effect or let the words flow. Their character voices were distinct yet natural - no over-the-top accents or distracting vocal tics. The audio quality was consistently excellent.
Alley Cat
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. This app has made reading a part of my lifestyle, no matter where I am. Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive!
High-Fructose
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Tangerine
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
ZenaCake
ListenBook has redefined my audiobook journey, making it more enjoyable and convenient than ever before. ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening.
Microwave Chardonnay
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is a game-changer.
RiddleRover
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
CosPlatoon
ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. 📚 Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks – wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! 👗🎧 With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
ThreadTraveler
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless.
Delicious Wing
The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience. The app is perfect for bedtime listening. The sleep timer is a must-have.
Roma Kabuki
This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. I can't believe how easy it is to download audio from various sources. So convenient!
Proper
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of – now they're my favorites! This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks.
Washer
ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! 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!
Tweety Bun Bun
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literature. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Zorkle Sporkle
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal library with me. Gone are the days of struggling with formats. Thanks to this app, my audiobook journey is a breeze, and every tale is a tap away. Highly recommended! 📚🎧 Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
CuriousCoder
I can't get enough of this app's user-friendly interface – it's a true delight. Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are simply amazing.
Minty Devil
ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
StorySculptor
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
Truth
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments – I'm forever grateful. Audiobook enjoyment has never been this convenient. This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and enjoyable. 📚👌 Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a joy to use. It's a seamless experience.
Plegasus
Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a winner. I'm impressed by the app's performance – it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
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