Book description
Three-time Hugo Award winner and NYT bestselling author N. K. Jemisin challenges and delights readers with thought-provoking narratives of destruction, rebirth, and redemption that sharply examine modern society in her first collection of short fiction, which includes never-before-seen stories. "Marvelous and wide-ranging." -- Los Angeles Times"Gorgeous" -- NPR Books"Breathtakingly imaginative and narratively bold." -- Entertainment Weekly Spirits haunt the flooded streets of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In a parallel universe, a utopian society watches our world, trying to learn from our mistakes. A black mother in the Jim Crow South must save her daughter from a fey offering impossible promises. And in the Hugo award-nominated short story "The City Born Great," a young street kid fights to give birth to an old metropolis's soul.
Lady Fantastic
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Flyswat Briggs
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Midas
No more worries about compatibility β ListenBook handles numerous formats flawlessly. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Pearl Girl
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Switch
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Shamrock
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Intimidation Station
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Lounge Master
I can't believe how much time I've saved thanks to this efficient app! Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking.
King Panther
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Killah Goose
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JK Friend
Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. Very convenient. The app is perfect for bedtime listening. The sleep timer is a must-have. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
True Sweetness
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Trigger Warming
The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied.
Sky Trinity
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Bambi Benz
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ManMaker
CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy organized and structured listening. 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.
Spooky Yellowjacket
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Alpha
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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