Book description
Explore the history of the world in unprecedented detail with this ultimate guide to history throughout the ages. Maps don't just show us where to go, but also where we've been. If you're interested in finding out more about the biggest events in world history, then this book all about history of the world is perfect for you! This stunning history book for adults starts with the evolution and migration of our oldest ancestors out of Africa. You can then look up maps about the Greece and Persian War, the Mongol Conquests, Medieval Europe's trade routes, and the rise of the Ottomans. Explore maps about the colonisation of North America, the scientific revolution, Napoleon's advances, and Britain's control of India. Then uncover the history of later centuries, such as the Age of Imperialism, the American Civil War, industrialised Europe and the transformation of Japan.Journey into past like never before as you uncover: - Easy-to-read text panels for a deeper understanding of history- A total of 140 maps alongside stunning pictures and informative timelines- Storytelling maps to bring history to life- Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. Bursting with striking illustrations and full of fascinating detail, this history book is the ultimate gift for map lovers, history enthusiasts of all ages and those who enjoy visiting museums and other historical sites, whether as a present for dad, or handy reference guide for any other history lover in your life! History of the World Map by Map aims to help you gain a strong understanding of some of the forces and movements across continents that have shaped our world! Go on guided tour through time and explore: - Prehistory 7 MYA-3000 BCE- The Ancient World 3000 BCE - 500 CE- Middle Ages 500-1450 CE- The Early Modern World 1450-1700- Revolution and Industry 1700-1850- Progress and Empire 1850-1914- The Modern World 1914-Present At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? The Map by Map series includes other titles such as History of the World Map by Map and World War II Map by Map, each detailing historical events and placing them in the context of geography. DK's luxurious Map by Map books are fantastic history gifts, packed with fascinating facts, high-quality photography, and detailed profiles and descriptions of people and events.
Street Squirrel
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate.
InsightfulInk
The ability to highlight passages and take notes while listening is a fantastic feature. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a joy to use. It's a seamless experience. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Elder Pogue
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys β this app's ease of use is a winner. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an indispensable part of my routine. I love the auto-bookmark feature. It saves my place automatically. 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!
Guillotine
This app's seamless integration with CarPlay and other devices has revolutionized my audiobook experience. ππ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier β this app's soothing voices π΄π§ This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
NightDream
I used to struggle to find time for books β now, I listen while doing chores! ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere β this app's functionality is a reader's delight. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. ππ
Tin Fox
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars! A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasnβt blown away. The narratorβs performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Black Mustard
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience β it's like having a personal audio library. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of intellectual discovery β a win-win! Audiobook immersion simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver.
Titanium Ladybug
πββοΈπ Combining fitness and fiction β this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! πββοΈπ Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is a true marvel.
ReiGnZ
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ± The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs. The sleek and user-friendly interface makes navigating the app a breeze. It's a pleasure to use. Finally, an audiobook player that supports all formats! No more converting files.
Racy Lady
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant source of books.
MrOnsTr
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! π§ Navigating through narratives has never been simpler β this app's functionality enhances my audiobook journey. ππ« ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Acid Queen
Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Darkside Hooker
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content.
Sleek Assassin
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. The app is perfect for long flights. It keeps me entertained the whole time. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Fist Wizard
With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. π Making each day a new chapter β this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ππ π Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. π±π§ I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
London Fox
ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal β unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ 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 ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant.
Delicious
ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. I'm hooked on this app's ease of use β it's a reader's dream come true. π Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app β it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! ππ₯ The interface is so clean and clutter-free. Itβs a pleasure to use.
Pinball Esq
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. π Ironing has become a joy with audiobooks β wrinkles are no match for these captivating stories! ππ§ π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's thoughtful features, such as statistics tracking and audio filters, have added a new layer of excitement to my reading journey. πβ¨
Stud Buster
The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive. I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now β all thanks to this app.
Sugar Man
I'm rediscovering my favorite classics in a whole new way β through audiobooks! I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literature. π The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. π±π ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
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