Book description
"Prepare to fall in love with Binti." --Neil Gaiman Winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novella!Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs. Knowledge comes at a cost, one that Binti is willing to pay, but her journey will not be easy. The world she seeks to enter has long warred with the Meduse, an alien race that has become the stuff of nightmares. Oomza University has wronged the Meduse, and Binti's stellar travel will bring her within their deadly reach. If Binti hopes to survive the legacy of a war not of her making, she will need both the gifts of her people and the wisdom enshrined within the University, itself -- but first she has to make it there, alive. The Binti SeriesBook 1: BintiBook 2: Binti: HomeBook 3: Binti: The Night Masquerade PRAISE FOR BINTI "Binti is a supreme read about a sexy, edgy Afropolitan in space! It's a wondrous combination of extra-terrestrial adventure and age-old African diplomacy. Unforgettable!" -- Wanuri Kahiu, award-winning Kenyan film director of Punzi and From a Whisper
Doll Champagne
With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening. π©βπ³ Cooking up a storm while enjoying thrilling stories β this app adds flavor to my meals! π³π§
Moon Solitaire
I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. πΌ Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background β love it! π»π§ The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
Scarlet Mary
Thanks to this app, listening to audiobooks has become a delightful habit. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Blink
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Most Wanted
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories.
Hobo Samurai
The narrators on this app are truly talented β they bring characters to life. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. I'm grateful for this app β it's made reading a part of my everyday life.
Little Cobra
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. Looping playback helps me focus on challenging content and grasp complex concepts. A study must-have! The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out.
Y0dler
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app β so handy! This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Drugstore Cowboy
This app has made my daily routines more meaningful and enjoyable. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling.
Arsenic Coo
The ability to change playback speed and audio volume on ListenBook gives me full control over my listening experience. πββοΈπ Combining exercise and exploration β audiobooks make my runs more exciting! πββοΈπ§ πΆββοΈπ Exploring stories as I stroll β audiobooks have turned my walks into inspiring journeys of imagination. ποΈπ§ ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in! I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
Burn
Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume. Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks.
Old Regret
I appreciate the minimal ads β it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again.
Impulsive Flower
Audiobooks have become my bedtime companions, soothing me into a peaceful sleep. Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections. ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted.
Take Away
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. π This app is a game-changer β its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. ππ§ πΆββοΈπ± I'm exploring new worlds while on the move, all thanks to this app's seamless functionality. ποΈπ Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze β thank you, app developers!
EchoEmissary
ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. I love the auto-bookmark feature. It saves my place automatically.
Impulsive Flower
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
Call Back Queen
With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
Serendipity
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. 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§ I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless. Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide.
Acid Queen
Effortless audiobook exploration β this app's functionality is a true delight. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
Shamrock
With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
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