Book description
Contemporary themes: the search for meaning and for spirituality in a secular world; the art of attention; reconciliation with the Catholic Church; the meaning and value of art (and the humanities) in the 21st century, especially art from cultures and eras radically different from our own. Editorial comps include: Mark Doty's Still Life with Oysters and Lemons, So Much Longing in So Little Space: The Art of Edvard Munsch by Karl Ove Knausgaard, and Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing Marshall's nonfiction and journalism have appeared in Slate, The Common, Maclean's, the Globe and Mail, and elsewhere. Include four-colour images throughout.
Clang Glyph
ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Redneck Giorgio
This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. This app's simplicity has made me fall in love with books all over again. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Listening statistics motivate me to read more. Excellent feature!
Racy Babe
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app β so handy! I can't get enough of this app β it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. πΆββοΈπ§ Walking has never been this productive β exploring new worlds while I exercise! ποΈπ« Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. π±π CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
Star Sword
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MindfulMingle
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling.
Mr. Thanksgiving
Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to bond over stories.
Mr. Fabulous
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. π Dancing through chores with audiobooks β this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! πΆπ Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Cali Yacht
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. The intuitive chapter navigation and quick access to controls make my audiobook experience seamless. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Mt. Indiana
ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient.
Devine Melon
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. ListenBookβs CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience.
Mother Hen
Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams! 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.
Darling Peacock
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Daisy Stick
The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. Makes audiobook listening super easy and enjoyable. Thank you!
Slinger
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences β a thoughtful feature. Audiobooks have never been this immersive β this app transports me to different worlds.
Lord Pistachio
π Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks β this app turns errands into epic quests! ππ The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
PP Dubs
ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook has become an essential part of my day, enhancing my commute and allowing me to enjoy audiobooks like never before. 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.
Hitch Frenzy
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle β I can enjoy books while doing chores! I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. π Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking β this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! π²π Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app.
Highlander Monk
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app!
Canine Hannibal
The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it! I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
Marine Dre
Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch.
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