Book description
A "fascinating and vividly rendered" (The Wall Street Journal) mystery featuring one of crime fiction's greatest protagonists--private investigator Easy Rawlins--as he agrees to a dangerous surveillance job.It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles--a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....
Pigeon Woman
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Swampmasher
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Dandelion
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Sepukku
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Lounge Master
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Star Killer
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Slinger
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. The range of audio formats supported is incredible. No need to worry about file conversion. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Spoiler
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Lucky Martian
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DreamDasher
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Chicago Blackout
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Sleek Assassin
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Slow Trot
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Willow Dragon
ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is a true gift. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience.
Cream
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Charms
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Pogue
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Engine Eye
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Slow Trot
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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