Book description
Named a Best Book of the Month by Bustle and Buzzfeed!Named one of the best books of 2022 by Chicago Reader and All About Romance!As praised by Book Riot, Autostraddle, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and more!The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel meets A League of Their Own in this inspiring story Buzzfeed calls "a warm hug of a novel." Franny Steinberg knows there's powerful magic in laughter. She's witnessed it. With the men of Chicago off fighting WWII on distant shores, Franny has watched the women of the city taking charge of the war effort. But amidst the war bond sales and factory shifts, something surprising has emerged, something Franny could never have expected. A new marvel that has women flocking to comedy clubs across the nation: the Showstopper.When Franny steps into Chicago's Blue Moon comedy club, she realizes the power of a Showstopper--that specific magic sparked when an audience laughs so hard, they are momentarily transformed. And while each comedian's Showstopper is different, they all have one thing in common: they only work on women.After a traumatic flashback propels her onstage in a torn bridesmaid dress, Franny discovers her own Showstopper is something new. And suddenly she has the power to change everything...for herself, for her audience, and for the people who may need it most.
Nice Gnome
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly.
Spunky Comet
This app has transformed my daily walks into exciting literary adventures. The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers. ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories.
Lava Nibbler
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
Hemlock
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. 📱 Turning my phone into a portal of endless stories – this app is pure magic! 📚✨
The Happy Jock
This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. 💼 Balancing responsibilities with relaxation – audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. 💻📖 Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time.
CuriousCraft
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. This app is my travel companion – making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. 🌟 Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? 🚗📖
Stealth
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores – this app is a lifesaver! This app has brought storytelling into every corner of my life – it's incredible. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend! ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Vortex
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. I love the car mode. It’s so convenient for listening while driving. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Thunder Nut
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Papa Smurf
Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. It transforms the way I enjoy my recordings. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Murder Cherry
Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. Finally, an app that lets me organize my audiobooks effortlessly. The library organization and book groups feature make navigation a breeze. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. ListenBook is more than just an app – it's a doorway to a world of knowledge and imagination.
Betty Cricket
I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. Audiobook excellence simplified – this app's functionality is a true delight. Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app!
Teeder
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education – it's brilliant! From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues! The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
EchoEmissary
This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment.
M8deUp
I'm amazed at how this app's narrators bring characters and stories to life. Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. 🌌📚 Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
BoomerBox
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise.
West Warrior
I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
FRMhndshk
With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you! Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Demo Tequila
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine.
Light Lion
🎙️ Turning grocery shopping into a thrilling audiobook hunt – what a game-changer! 🛒📚 🧘♀️☕ Sipping tea and getting lost in stories – the ultimate way to unwind! 🍵📖 Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features. I love the statistics feature. It’s fun to see how much I’ve listened.
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