Book description
A new cookbook from the bestselling author of Soup for Syria to support the Lebanese Food Bank and help families in dire need of food after the devastating blast and ensuing economic collapse Beirut, nicknamed "Paris of the East," is the capital of Lebanon. It is the culinary capital of the Arab world, with an unmatched cuisine that has ancient roots and is influenced by a number of civilizations and cooking styles, including Arab, Turkish, and French. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and one of the most cosmopolitan and religiously diverse in the region. Situated on the Mediterranean coast and flanked by the majestic Mount Lebanon, it boasts an abundance of flavorful ingredients and spices, including whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and seafood. Written by renowned Lebanese chef and award-winning cookbook writer Barbara Abdeni Massaad, Forever Beirut is a collection of 100 easy-to-prepare recipes that celebrate Beirut's rich culinary heritage, its resilience, and healing power. It is Barbara's way of honoring the city of her childhood, her dreams, her Lebanese family kitchen, and the food that roots her. It is filled with stories and anecdotes about the customs, food, people, and traditions, with sections for soups, salads, breads and savory pastries, mezze, kibbeh, grilling, main dishes, pickles and preserves, and sweets. With beautiful food and location photography, Forever Beirut is a must-have for cooks who love healthful and delicious Middle Eastern food.
Subzero Taffy
ListenBook's support for various audio formats makes it a versatile app for all kinds of audiobook enthusiasts. I love how this app brings stories to life, even during my morning jogs. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level.
Ba1t
π± No more lugging around heavy books β this app brings the library to my phone! ππ± Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is a technological marvel.
Kevlar Wanted
π§ Making housework more enjoyable β audiobooks turn mundane chores into moments of discovery. π§Ήπ ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side.
Sky Dahlia
ListenBook has enriched my life with a diverse range of content, all at my fingertips. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
NightWonka
No more straining my eyes to read β now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly.
Scratch
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
Indigo Red
I'm in awe of this app's ability to make reading so accessible and convenient. Audiobook enthusiasts, gather round! This app's remarkable features, including audio filters and compatibility, have transformed my commutes into captivating journeys. ππ§ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring!
Reno Monarch
πͺ Flexing my reading muscles with this app's easy-to-use controls β I'm devouring books while managing my busy schedule. πΌπ Audiobook excellence simplified β this app's functionality is a true delight. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use.
Sugar Domino
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together. This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Crash Test
I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in β all thanks to this app. I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily activities. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
Devil Chick
I've become a more empathetic listener and reader, thanks to the power of audiobooks. ListenBook has made my daily routines more vibrant and exciting with its immersive features. The versatility of this app is mind-boggling. It's like a one-stop solution for audiobooks. ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend!
Dora the Destroyer
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments.
Slow Trot
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes.
Dakota Bliss
ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§ The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook library.
2nd Hand Joe
Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. ListenBook has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again β it's a must-have app. Say goodbye to monotony β this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. π±π ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Blister
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer.
Switch
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. This app's ease of use has made my downtime more enriching and enjoyable. is a breeze. It's incredibly convenient for building my collection. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Cross Thread
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. π Transforming long drives into memorable journeys through the magic of audiobooks! ππ The sleek and user-friendly interface makes navigating the app a breeze. It's a pleasure to use. 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!
MicroStar
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. πββοΈπ Experiencing stories while staying active β this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. π§ποΈ Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is a true winner.
Undergrad
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining. This app's seamless integration with my devices has made audiobook listening a hassle-free experience. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
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