Book description
More than 250 rooms by iconic designers--the definitive illustrated handbook on timeless, traditional decorating for modern livingChintz, wicker, ruffles, and skirts: Old-school decorating details are making a comeback in a fresh, new way thanks to a crop of designers putting their own unique spin on the classics. Join Schumacher, the legendary design company, for a tour of spaces that meld an appreciation for the past with an eye to the future. Incorporating many of Schumacher's iconic textiles and wallcoverings, luminary interior designers illustrate how to breathe new life into traditional design to create chic, modern, swoon-worthy rooms to inspire and emulate. From cozy canopied beds to cheeky needlepoint pillows, it's granny-chic for the next generation.Charm School features rooms by contemporary icons of interior design, including Miles Redd, Celerie Kemble, and Mark D. Sikes, as well as storied decorators like Mario Buatta, Sister Parish, and Billy Baldwin.Chapters comprise visually exuberant explorations of topics such as chintz & florals, wicker & rattan, bed hangings, skirts, decorative painting, treillage, collecting, table settings, and more.
Wheels
I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's my go-to for staying informed and entertained. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
IceDog
ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Fantastic app!
Microwave Chardonnay
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app! The app is perfect for people who love to read but donβt have the time.
Trash
This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. I appreciate the dark mode option. Itβs easy on the eyes during nighttime listening. 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.
Dr. Cocktail
ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. This app is a must-have for any book lover on the go β it's my daily companion. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
MysticMingle
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Tweety
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. ποΈ Turning grocery shopping into a thrilling audiobook hunt β what a game-changer! ππ ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes!
Sir Squire
I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments β I'm forever grateful.
Scrapper
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of β now they're my favorites! Audiobook immersion without complications β this app's ease of use is commendable. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Drop Stone
ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook is my constant companion during workouts. The controls are so easy to use. Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature! I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
Intimidation Station
π Bedtime stories for adults? Yes, please! This app is a dream come true. ππ ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Freeze Queen
The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
JigKraken
πΌ Juggling tasks while exploring narratives β this app is my multitasking hero! π»π Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive. Bookmarks are a must-have for any audiobook lover. They help me stay organized and engaged.
Baby Brown
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. π Say goodbye to boredom during long drives β this app makes road trips fly by! ππ Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's design focuses on seamless interaction.
ThreadTrail
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities. The app's performance is nothing short of impressive β smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Liquid Science
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. πββοΈπ Running through chapters has never been smoother β the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. πββοΈπ§ I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized. A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator.
NexusNinja
Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience!
Parallax Sugar
Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection. The best app for audiobooks. Downloading and organizing files is super easy with ListenBook.
Emerald Vine
ListenBook's dedication to providing a top-quality audio player is evident in every aspect of the app. ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. 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.
NecroBull
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition! The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
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