Book description
A Town and Country Must-Read Book of Summer?A BUZZFEED BEST BOOK OF JUNEA Washington Post "Book to Read This Summer"AN ADVOCATE BEST LGBTQ+ BOOK OF 2022A USA Today "Book to Celebrate Pride Month"A New York Times "Editor's Pick"A Kirkus Reviews Hottest Book of SummerA groundbreaking account of New York's Fire Island, chronicling its influence on art, literature, culture and queer liberation over the past centuryFire Island, a thin strip of beach off the Long Island coast, has long been a vital space in the queer history of America. Both utopian and exclusionary, healing and destructive, the island is a locus of contradictions, all of which coalesce against a stunning ocean backdrop.Now, poet and scholar Jack Parlett tells the story of this iconic destination--its history, its meaning and its cultural significance--told through the lens of the artists and creators who sought refuge on its shores. Together, figures as divergent as Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin, Carson McCullers, Frank O'Hara, Patricia Highsmith and Jeremy O. Harris tell the story of a queer space in constant evolution.Transporting, impeccably researched and gorgeously written, Fire Island is the definitive book on an iconic American destination and an essential contribution to queer history.
Moon Laser
Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's functionality is a true delight. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. Unlimited audiobook length? Count me in!
VenusXX
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Snow Pharaoh
ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. Itβs a pleasure to use. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Wanted Candy
With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Divine Bramble
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. ListenBook's interface is so intuitive. I was up and running in no time. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Universe Bullet
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Coldy
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Seattle Jay
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Domino Combat
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound β it adds a personal touch. ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Ex0tic
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now!
Dr. Jam Man
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Wild Hair
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InsightInkwell
The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant β it's that good! With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. ππ The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Ladysmith
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay makes my daily commute a delightful opportunity to indulge in audiobooks. ListenBook's dedication to delivering an exceptional experience is evident in every detail. Iβve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. 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!
Sir Shove
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Dez North
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. Kudos to the developers for creating an app that caters to audiobook lovers like me. From sleek design to functional features, it's a true gem. ππ The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
Bom Crossed
ListenBook's support for various audio formats makes it a versatile app for all kinds of audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. The sound quality is excellent. It feels like Iβm in the story.
Girl Brownie
ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories.
Old Regret
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature. As someone who struggles to focus on audiobooks, this kept my attention the whole way through. The narrator's clear diction and expressive delivery were perfect.
Vicious Street
π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π πͺ Flexing my reading muscles with this app's easy-to-use controls β I'm devouring books while managing my busy schedule. πΌπ ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
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