Book description
A New York Times Bestseller A Forbes Top 10 Conservation and Environment Book of 2016 Read the sea like a Viking and interpret ponds like a Polynesian--with a little help from expert navigator Tristan Gooley, New York Times-bestselling author of How to Read a Tree and The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs In his eye-opening books The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs and The Natural Navigator, Tristan Gooley helped readers reconnect with nature by finding direction from the trees, stars, clouds, and more. Now, he turns his attention to our most abundant--yet perhaps least understood--resource. Distilled from his far-flung adventures--sailing solo across the Atlantic, navigating with Omani tribespeople, canoeing in Borneo, and walking in his own backyard--Gooley shares hundreds of techniques in How to Read Water. Readers will: Find north using puddles Forecast the weather from waves Decode the colors of ponds Spot dangerous water in the dark Decipher wave patterns on beaches, and more!
Trigger Warming
ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable.
Jade Fox
Audiobooks have become a source of inspiration and motivation, thanks to this app. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights – it's a true audio marvel. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning.
Alley Cat
The app's stability is impressive – it runs smoothly without any glitches. ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening sessions into immersive experiences. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks!
Alias Stick
The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Bowie
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. Listening statistics motivate me to read more. Excellent feature! This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Gabriel Dandelion
This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Kevlar Wanted
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Shay
I love how this app's chapters, bookmarks, and controls give me full control over my audiobook journey. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Trash Pocky
Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature! The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Toy Dogwatch
This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by! Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection.
Hidden Tree
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content.
Baby Brown
This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide.
Marshmallow Treat
Thank you for making literature more accessible, enjoyable, and immersive. This app is a game-changer! ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze.
Tornado Maker
Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! ListenBook's interface is not just aesthetically pleasing; it's also highly functional. Navigating through chapters and controls is a breeze. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections. The playback controls are so responsive. No lag at all. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Atomic Blastoid
Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. 💡 Balancing learning and living effortlessly – audiobooks on demand, thanks to this app! 🎧💫 Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
VisionVortex
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities.
Bleachers
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true blessing for enjoying clear audio even in noisy environments. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. 🏃♂️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – this app keeps me motivated on my daily jogs! 🏃♂️📖 The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter! CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable.
Mr. Gadget
🎶 Music? Nah, I prefer immersing myself in captivating stories with this app! 🎶📖 The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow.
Contrary Mary
ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. 📱 Carrying stories wherever I go – this app's convenience allows me to indulge my love for reading on the move. 📚🛍️
Santa's Little Helper
This app has made me appreciate the art of storytelling even more. ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
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