Audiobook Fluency (Confluence, #1) by Jennifer Foehner Wells in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Fluency (Confluence, #1) written by Jennifer Foehner Wells
ListenBook is here to help!
In ListenBook you can listen Fluency (Confluence, #1) and any other audiobooks you download from the internet.
ListenBook is the easiest and most convenient app for listening to audiobooks
in MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, M4B, M4A, WMA, AAC formats
on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad!
Book description
Fluency by Jennifer Foehner Wells: A Linguist's Space Odyssey
Let's be honest - when you hear "alien encounter story," you probably think you've heard every possible variation. Dinosaurs in spaceships, sure. Teenagers saving the galaxy, absolutely. But a linguist getting drafted to chat with cosmic entities? Now that's refreshingly weird.
Dr. Jane Holloway's day job involves documenting languages that nobody speaks anymore, which is about as exciting as watching paint dry in slow motion. Then NASA shows up and ruins her comfortable academic existence by inviting her to decode alien chatter. Because obviously, when you find a mysterious spaceship hanging out in the asteroid belt, the first thing you need is someone who can conjugate verbs in extinct tongues.
Turns out the alien ship has been playing dead for decades while NASA figured out how to reach it. Oops. But Jane's real shocker comes when the ship starts talking directly into her brain with what can only be described as the universe's most awkward welcome message: "You are home." Try explaining that to your boss.
What follows is part linguistic puzzle, part survival thriller, and part "please don't kill us, we come in peace" diplomacy. Jane finds herself caught between her colleagues' growing paranoia and an alien presence that seems genuinely confused about why everyone's so jumpy. It's like being the translator at a really tense family reunion, except the family is from another planet and keeps making your head hurt.
Wells, who apparently spent her childhood in rural Illinois dreaming of ray guns and rocket ships, delivers exactly the kind of thoughtful science fiction that makes you glad audiobooks exist. This isn't your typical shoot-first-ask-questions-later space adventure. It's more like shoot-questions-first-ask-later-oh-wait-we're-all-going-to-die. But in a good way.
The real magic happens when Jane realizes that understanding alien communication might be the difference between humanity's survival and becoming space junk. Who knew that all those years of studying dead languages would prepare her for talking to the undead... I mean, the alien... I mean, whatever this thing is.
Perfect for listeners who enjoy their science fiction with a side of linguistic analysis and their alien encounters with a healthy dose of existential dread.
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. 🎧 Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly – this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. 📚🌟 Auto-rewind feature is extremely helpful. Great functionality.
Listening to audiobooks has become my daily ritual for relaxation and escape. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made multitasking with audio content a breeze. Audiobook immersion without fuss – this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention.
Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read – this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. 💡 Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks – this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. 📱📖 Navigating audiobooks effortlessly – this app's functionality is commendable. Absolutely in love with this audiobook app! The seamless functionality and easy navigation make my reading time pure bliss. 📚🎧 Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend!
I've become addicted to this app – in the best possible way! Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. 🌟🎧 The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning.
🌟 Simplifying my reading routine – this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. 📚✨ Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a versatile companion for my daily activities.
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. 🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch.
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. Looping playback is my secret weapon for language learning. It's revolutionized my approach. ListenBook's player features, like chapters and bookmarks, make it a versatile tool for any listener.
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable.
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app. 📱 Carrying stories wherever I go – this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. 📚🛍️ No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly.
ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content – it's my new favorite app. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
I'm impressed by ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. 🎉📚 ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖
This app makes traffic jams a breeze – time flies by while I'm engrossed in a story. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch. I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. Organization made simple – this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. 📖📱
🎧 Navigating through narratives has never been simpler – this app's functionality enhances my audiobook journey. 📚💫 Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps.
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. 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.
With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. Simplifying audiobook adventures – this app's ease of use is a delight. Adjustable playback speed is a fantastic feature. It allows me to customize my listening experience. 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.
Trusted by over 100,000 users across the globe
What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
How does it work?
1
Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
2
Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
3
Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
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
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
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
Listening to audio lectures
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
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
Now it's your turn to listen to audiobooks without distraction!
