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....
Shady Lady
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Granola
Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience.
Bad Beh8vior
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Athena Star
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Mauve Cactus
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Deano
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Dorothy Solitaire
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THRESHmSTR
ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Venom Charms
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Z-Boy
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Zero Corn
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SubWoof330
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Seattle Jay
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Shay
Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! π±π§ Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Chip Queen
I'm amazed by the variety of genres available β there's something for everyone. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Tweety
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy for me to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts. The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Super Flick
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. The range of audio formats supported is incredible. No need to worry about file conversion.
Admiral Tot
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MysticMingle
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortless and enjoyable. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience!
Upper D3ckR
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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