Book description
THE BASIS FOR STEVE MCQUEEN'S UPCOMING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, WIDOWS IS A FAST-PACED HEIST THRILLER WITH AN ALL FEMALE CAST YOU WON'T FORGET. Before PRIME SUSPECT there was WIDOWS . . . Facing life alone, they turned to crime together. Dolly Rawlins, Linda Pirelli and Shirley Miller are left devastated when their husbands are killed in a security van heist that goes disastrously wrong. When Dolly discovers her husband Harry's bank deposit box, containing a gun, money - and detailed plans for the hijack - she realises that she only has three options: 1. Give up and forget she ever found them; 2. Hand over Harry's ledgers to the police, or to the thugs that have been hassling her for information they think she has; 3. She and the other widows could carry out the robbery themselves Novices in the craft of crime, the three women make their preparations. Along the way they discover that Harry's plan required four people, not three. But only three bodies were discovered in the carnage of the original hijack - so who was the fourth man, and where is he now? Recruiting hooker Bella O'Reilly as their fourth, the widows are determined to execute their plan. Facing mounting pressure from DI Resnick, and local thugs Arnie and Tony Fisher, can they stick together and finish the job their husbands started . . .
THE BASIS FOR STEVE MCQUEEN'S UPCOMING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, WIDOWS IS A FAST-PACED HEIST THRILLER WITH AN ALL FEMALE CAST YOU WON'T FORGET. Before PRIME SUSPECT there was WIDOWS . . . Facing life alone, they turned to crime together. Dolly Rawlins, Linda Pirelli and Shirley Miller are left devastated when their husbands are killed in a security van heist that goes disastrously wrong. When Dolly discovers her husband Harry's bank deposit box, containing a gun, money - and detailed plans for the hijack - she realises that she only has three options: 1. Give up and forget she ever found them; 2. Hand over Harry's ledgers to the police, or to the thugs that have been hassling her for information they think she has; 3. She and the other widows could carry out the robbery themselves Novices in the craft of crime, the three women make their preparations. Along the way they discover that Harry's plan required four people, not three. But only three bodies were discovered in the carnage of the original hijack - so who was the fourth man, and where is he now? Recruiting hooker Bella O'Reilly as their fourth, the widows are determined to execute their plan. Facing mounting pressure from DI Resnick, and local thugs Arnie and Tony Fisher, can they stick together and finish the job their husbands started . . .
RealmRanger
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. š¼ Making every minute count ā this app's ease of use ensures I'm always making progress in my audiobook adventures. š±š Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Jester
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats means I can now enjoy all my favorite audiobooks in one place. Simplifying audiobook management ā this app's functionality is a true asset. ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app ā it's a companion.
Viceswerve
ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. This app's compatibility with different devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. š Rekindling my love for reading ā this app makes each day a new adventure! šš ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. 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.
Scrapper
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. ListenBook is a game-changer! Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my favorite audio files with ease. š§ This app is my saving grace! Now I can enjoy my beloved books while cooking up a storm! šš³ ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Troubled Chick
This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments ā I'm forever grateful. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. š Long road trips? No problem ā this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! šš Perfect for repeat listening! The narrator's performance was so rich with detail that I'm sure I'll discover new layers on a second listen. Their interpretation felt authentic to the material while bringing fresh insights. The audio production was pristine from start to finish.
Shade Nightman
The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go.
Woodland Beauty
ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read ā this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime. šļø Elevating grocery shopping to a whole new level ā audiobooks make it an adventure! šš The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Redneck Giorgio
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks ā it's truly invigorating. Audiobook heaven! This app has revolutionized the way I enjoy stories. Its sleek design and seamless functionality make it a must-have for book lovers. šš§ Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy!
Emerald Goddess
ListenBook has added a new dimension to my audiobook listening experience ā it's not just about the content, but the convenience too. With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. š± Carrying my library in my pocket ā this app makes every moment a reading opportunity! šš
Darkside Hooker
This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime ā I'm truly grateful. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey.
Redneck Giorgio
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores ā this app is a lifesaver! ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. šļø Grocery shopping has taken an exciting turn ā I'm on a mission to explore new worlds through audiobooks! šš Audiobook adventures simplified ā this app's functionality is a revelation.
Snake Eyes
The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening. Iām 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!
xSTORMx
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app!
Pepper Legs
I'm thrilled that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features to cater to all types of users. Finally, an app that values usability ā navigating and listening is a breeze! Effortless audiobook exploration ā this app's functionality is a true delight.
Racy Lady
I'm hooked on this app's curated content ā it's like having a personal librarian. Effortlessly switching between stories ā this app's ease of use is impressive.
Solo Kill
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. š¼ Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background ā love it! š»š§ š Embracing reading in the busiest of times ā this app is my everyday escape! ššāāļø Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend! Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
ThoughtTracer
I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. š Making each day a new chapter ā this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! šš Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes ā options galore to suit everyone's preferences. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
Kawaii Red
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind ā and this app is my partner in crime. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer ā I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move ā it's like having a tutor by my side. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my library look organized and professional.
Die Slice
Audiobook pleasure simplified ā this app's design is a true winner. ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have! From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! šš 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!
Lady Peach
This app makes traffic jams a breeze ā time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. š This app has ignited my passion for reading ā I can't get enough of its convenience! šš„ š§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones ā this app's convenience is truly remarkable. šš« Seamless audiobook integration ā this app's functionality is truly remarkable.
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