Book description
The multiple-award-winning science fiction master returns to the universethat is his greatest triumph--the world of "Hyperion" and "The Fall ofHyperion" --with a novel even more magnificent than its predecessors.Dan Simmons's "Hyperion" was an immediate sensation on its firstpublication in 1989. This staggering multifaceted tale of the far futureheralded the conquest of the science fiction field by a man who had already wonthe World Fantasy Award for his first novel ( "Song of Kali" ) and had alsopublished one of the most well-received horror novels in the field, "CarrionComfort." "Hyperion" went on to win the Hugo Award as Best Novel, andit and its companion volume, "The Fall of Hyperion," took their rightfulplaces in the science fiction pantheon of new classics.Now, six years later, Simmons returns to this richly imagined world oftechnological achievement, excitement, wonder and fear. "Endymion" is astory about love and memory, triumph and terror--an instant candidate for thefield's highest honors.Praise for Dan Simmons"Extraordinary."-- "Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine" "A magnificently original blend of themes and styles."-- "The Denver Post" "Simmons masterfully employs SF's potential."-- "Locus"
DreamDiver
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Taffy Duchess
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Cali Yacht
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Shade Nightman
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Dr. WMD
The bookmarking feature ensures I never lose my place in a book – so convenient! ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. 📱 An entire library at my fingertips – this app is a book lover's dream come true! 📚🌟
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Contrary Mary
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Old Man Winter
The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. The intuitive chapter navigation and quick access to controls make my audiobook experience seamless. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features. Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer.
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Lady Killer
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I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze.
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It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 The interface is so clean and clutter-free. It’s a pleasure to use. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Danger Menace
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Jersey
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate.
Apex
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move – it's like having a tutor by my side. 🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. 🏃♂️📖 Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend!
Spoiler Betty
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Princess Dove
ListenBook has redefined how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an essential tool for my literary pursuits. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
Mindless Bobcat
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased. 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.
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