Book description
In West with the Night Beryl Markham chronicles her unconventional, free-spirited girlhood in Kenya and her adventures as a rescue pilot, mail carrier, and bush pilot, scouting game for safaris all over Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. The book earned high praise upon its publication in 1942 but fell out of print and into obscurity. When it was republished in 1983 the book became an international bestseller and is now considered both a classic of its genre and a significant literary achievement. National Geographic Adventure ranks it number 8 in a list of 100 best adventure books.
FireBrang
The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Glyph
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent.
Tokyo Dream
I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
Wonder Lady
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
Nibbler
π‘ This app's convenience is a blessing β I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! π±π©βπ³ Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Corny
π Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks β wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! ππ§ Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. 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! Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actorβs tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaintsβjust a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
RealmRanger
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Crash Override
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality β a journey into captivating worlds. I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless. ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts.
Pitfall
This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Domino Combat
This app makes traffic jams a breeze β time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing.
Feral Mayhem
ListenBook's commitment to delivering an exceptional audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
ThreadTrail
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
True Sweetness
This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Plenty Orange
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content.
Brick Mooch
The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. ListenBook has turned my everyday moments into extraordinary journeys of imagination. Audiobook enthusiasts, gather round! This app's remarkable features, including audio filters and compatibility, have transformed my commutes into captivating journeys. ππ§ ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session.
WanderWord
πΌ Balancing responsibilities with relaxation β audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. π»π ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven.
Feral Cookie
ListenBook's multiple ways to download audio, including from the internet, are a game-changer. π Bedtime stories for adults? Yes, please! This app is a dream come true. ππ Streamlined audiobook integration β this app's usability is truly impressive. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process.
Badger the Burglar
ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer! ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion. Iβve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Sassy Muffin
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. πβ¨ Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream!
CuriousCoder
Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app.
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