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....
Kitchen
The app's features, like the sleep timer, make it clear that it's designed with readers in mind. β° Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks β energizing! π π§ ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. 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.
SWAT Honey
ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off β no more searching for my spot! With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a triumph.
Pinball Esq
ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to play diverse formats flawlessly β it's a game-changer. βοΈ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time β multitasking made easy! π§ π§ 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.
Popeye Wipeout
I love how ListenBook extracts artwork and metadata from audio files, adding a visual touch to my listening experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks.
Metal Aphrodite
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Pigeon Woman
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Patton Digger
This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of intellectual discovery β a win-win! I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Delirium
Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Lord Theus
This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. 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!
Bug Blitz
I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Miss Murder
The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. ListenBookβs interface is sleek and user-friendly. Finding and playing my audiobooks has never been easier.
Scare Stone
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. It transforms the way I enjoy my recordings. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature!
Good-lookinβ
ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier.
Twisty Freesia
This app's user-friendly design makes navigating through books a breeze. This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. Iβm blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and Iβve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
Little General
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. 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.
Minty Devil
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's design is user-centric. Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Z-Boy
Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. π§π± 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¨ ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise.
Moon Cricket
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis.
CodeExia
I'm hooked on this app's curated content β it's like having a personal librarian. πββοΈπ Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. πββοΈπ πββοΈπ Running through chapters has never been smoother β the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. πββοΈπ§
Sultan of Speed
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personal touch to my experience. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off.
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