Book description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A collection of stories by one of America's most beloved and admired short-story writers that explores the passage of time and summons up its inevitable sorrows and hilarious pitfalls to reveal an exquisite, singular wisdom. - "Uncanny.... Moving.... A powerful collection." --The Washington PostHere are people beset, burdened, buoyed; protected by raising teenage children; dating after divorce; facing the serious illness of a longtime friend; setting forth on a romantic assignation abroad, having it interrupted mid-trip, and coming to understand the larger ramifications and the impossibility of the connection ... stories that show people coping with large dislocation in their lives, with risking a new path to answer the desire to be in relation--to someone....
Troublemasher
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Ice
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Knuckles
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Houston
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Insane SweepKick
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality.
Vagabond Warrior
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Steel Heart
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Old Man Winter
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Morbid Sugar
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Mental
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Flint
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Commando
Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream! CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. Listening to audiobooks has never been this enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
PepperBurst
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Lord Pistachio
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Spooky Electric
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NexusNavigator
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Gov Skull
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WanderWord
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Delirious Supernova
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Sugar Apple
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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