Book description
A humorous and relatable look into the joys and pitfalls of living in New York City. There is no city quite like New York City, for better or worse. I Love(ish) New York is a hilarious relatable collection of essays, illustrations, and cartoons about the always interesting, sometimes frustrating, and endlessly entertaining quirks of living in the Big Apple. Despite the notorious six-floor walk-ups and unrequited love found in all the wrong dive bars, the city's unique charm and irresistible allure keeps millions of residents--and starry-eyed millions more on their way--walking fast and talking faster. New Yorker magazine contributor Ali Solomon offers an absurdist's eye and a satirist's pen, crafting a love letter to the greatest (or great-ish?) city in the world. I Love(ish) New York is the perfect gift for anyone who lives, left, loved, or dreamed of living in New York City. A PERFECT GIFT: This is great gift or self-purchase for anyone who lives in, has left, or is moving to New York City. Whether given as a graduation, housewarming, or moving present, I Love(ish) New York is a relatable laugh for the millions who love (and love to hate) New York. EVERGREEN TOPIC: New York will always be absurd and wonderful to those who live or who have lived there. This book will resonate with its millions of residents. A LOVE LETTER TO NYC: Ali Solomon shares the ups and downs of living in New York as only a lifelong New Yorker can. From finding your first apartment to landing a job, romantic partner, and then facing the decision to hang tough or flee to the suburbs, Ali tackles the full lifecycle of the city dweller with heart and wit. New Yorkers of all ages and stages will be able to relate. Perfect for: New Yorkers, past and present, and transplants Recent college graduates
Tweety
π This app has ignited my passion for reading β I can't get enough of its convenience! ππ₯ ListenBookβs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Bones
βοΈ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time β multitasking made easy! π§ π§ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
Killer Merlot
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Aqua Monsoon
Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Shadow Gal
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. ππ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier β this app's soothing voices π΄π§ Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook.
Tin Fox
π§ββοΈ Finding zen through storytelling β this app makes meditation even more calming. π§ββοΈπ§ Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ
High Kingdom Warrior
This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. It transforms the way I enjoy my recordings. 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!
Jungle King
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. ποΈ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! πΆββοΈπ
Osprey
ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is a game-changer.
Freak
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. π This app has turned my errands into exciting quests β I can conquer the grocery store while enjoying a book! ππ Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Old Regret
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
Abyss Tamer
This app has transformed my daily routine into moments of literary delight. π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ Efficient audiobook enjoyment β this app's functionality is a revelation. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read. 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!
Cougar Fuzz
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. 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« π§ Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly β this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. ππ
Mr. Wholesome
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 has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles. The narrator's voice was so pleasant and easy to listen to. They had perfect pacing and made even the slower parts engaging. I found myself looking forward to my commute just to listen more! I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Pitfall
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience β a fantastic feature. π§ Audiobooks anywhere, anytime β this app's convenience is unbeatable! ππ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story!
Prez Dog
Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
Homerun Diva
π§ This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work β genius! ππΌ Mastering audiobook navigation β this app's ease of use is commendable. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is a triumph. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Sugar Domino
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. This audiobook was a fantastic listen! The narrator's voice was clear and engaging, making it easy to follow along. The pacing was just rightβnot too fast, not too slow. Perfect for long commutes or relaxing at home. Highly recommend!
Little Drunk Girl
The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing β it's my relaxation therapy. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. ππ Falling asleep to audiobooks has never been easier β this app's soothing voices π΄π§ The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. The app is worth every penny. Itβs packed with features and works flawlessly.
Divine Quasar
I never knew my daily walks could be so fulfilling β all thanks to this app. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience.
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