Book description
A singular atlas of 100 infographic maps from thought-provoking to flat-out fun. And don't miss the next book in the series, North American Maps for Curious Minds! Publisher's note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps. Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the "wrong" side of the road? How many national economies are bigger than California's? And where can you still find lions in the wild? You'll learn answers to these questions and many more in Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds. This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-opening analysis (Which nations have had female leaders?), whimsical insight (Where can't you find a McDonald's?), and surprising connections that illuminate the contours of culture, history, and politics. Each of these 100 maps will change the way you see the world--and your place in it.
Shy Warrior
ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories. The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions!
Friday Ferrari
The family subscription option is a money-saver β everyone gets to enjoy their favorite books. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
Barbera Shift
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. This app has broadened my literary horizons, introducing me to new authors. πΆββοΈπ Staying entertained during leisurely walks β audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! πΆββοΈπ§
Crumb Cake
Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available β so much to learn!
Video Game Heroine
β° Starting my mornings with inspiration β audiobooks make waking up a joyous literary experience! βοΈπ§ I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits.
360
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made multitasking with audio content a breeze. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π Kudos to the developers for crafting an app that understands readers' needs. The smooth playback and sleek design are pure perfection. ππ
Microwave Chardonnay
I'm addicted to this app's ability to seamlessly blend books into my life. 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. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Skool
I love the car mode. Itβs so convenient for listening while driving. This app is a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. The ability to adjust skip intervals and playback speed is fantastic. I also love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Worth every penny! I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Natural Gold
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content β it's a real game-changer. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm.
Nola
With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy.
Mr. 44
Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. This app's seamless integration with my devices has made audiobook listening a hassle-free experience. 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.
Athens Fire
The family subscription option is a money-saver β everyone gets to enjoy their favorite books. Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 β it shows their dedication to excellence. Bravo to the creators of this app β they've truly captured the essence of convenient audiobook enjoyment. The smooth playback and thoughtful design have won me over. ππ My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight.
Landfill Max
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literature.
Despair
Audiobooks have become my bedtime companions, soothing me into a peaceful sleep. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks.
Freesia
I've found my new favorite way to relax β cuddled up with an audiobook. The ListenBook app has enriched my daily life, adding a layer of intellectual and emotional fulfillment. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. πΆ Swapping background music for the soothing voices of narrators β audiobooks have become my soundtrack for daily life. π΅π
Devil Blade
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is amazing. ListenBook is top-notch.
Slug-em-dog
I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. Binaural audio processing is a game-changer β my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions.
DreamDasher
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is a true winner. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Star Killer
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. 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.
Dredd
πͺ Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier β this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. πΌπ ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted. This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just rightβnot too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend! A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
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