Book description
With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
Silent
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Unseen
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Hog Butcher
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Mt. Indiana
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Lord Pistachio
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Crumb Cake
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Green Ghost
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Snapple Whistler
This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. I’ve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best.
Uncle Psycho
ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience!
High Woo
This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. ListenBook's versatility with various audio formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from multiple sources effortlessly. I’m blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and I’ve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
BuzzMouse
Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening.
Flame OUT
The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my audiobook experience, ensuring I catch every detail. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience.
Mad Jack
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The Belgian
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences – a thoughtful feature. 📱 Carrying my library in my pocket – this app makes every moment a reading opportunity! 📚👜 ListenBook's versatility with various audio formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from multiple sources effortlessly. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Eerie Mizzen
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BuzzBait
ListenBook has turned my downtime into an opportunity for exploration and growth. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app. 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!
Pitfall
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true for those epic tales. It's like having a personal audiobook library in your pocket. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Show Off
This app is a true treasure for audiobook lovers – it's my go-to source for literary adventures! The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Sweet Manhattan
With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate.
Pexxious
ListenBook has changed my audiobook game forever. No more format woes! ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities.
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