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....
Snow Cream
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Frosty Snazz
is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection.
Girl Brownie
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds.
Gro
ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Doz Killer
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. Audiobooks made accessible β this app's ease of use is a true blessing. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Earl of Arms
The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Hairpin
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VisionVoyager
With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. Efficient audiobook enjoyment β this app's functionality is a revelation.
Texas Butterfly
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π
Frosty
I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available β so much to learn! ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy.
Poptart AK47
ListenBook's dedication to providing a top-quality audio player is evident in every aspect of the app. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Aqua Diva
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. 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. ππ§ This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Sweetness
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Nibbler
I'm amazed at how this app's narrators bring characters and stories to life. Audiobook excellence simplified β this app's functionality is a true delight. ListenBook has become my trusted companion. It's my go-to app for expanding my knowledge and enjoyment.
Freak
Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use.
Electric Player
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Ginger Chaos
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. ListenBook's interface is not just aesthetically pleasing; it's also highly functional. Navigating through chapters and controls is a breeze. Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actorβs tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaintsβjust a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
Oblivion
The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting. As someone who listens to audiobooks daily, I can confidently say ListenBook is the best player out there. The sleep timer and auto-rewind features are lifesavers, and the sound quality is exceptional. Thank you for such a great app!
Orange Teflon
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯
Roadspike
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual growth and personal enjoyment. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. π‘ This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts β it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. ππ§ The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening.
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