Book description
Media track record: Szymanski has written for, been interviewed and been quoted in the New York Times, NPR, The Guardian, BBC News, Bloomberg News, CNN, Freakonomics Radio, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated. Weineck has published in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Modern Language Notes, Germanic Review, and American Poetry ReviewPlatform: Szymanski has nearly 10,000 followers on Twitter. He writes regularly about sports, economics and politics and is regarded as one of the world's leading experts on the economics of sport. Weineck is an MLA-Award winning professor of German and comparative literature at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor who gained national attention last year when NPR gave her a joint interview with Szymanski concerning a book they co-wrote on the meaning of the word "Soccer."Credentials: The authors are residents of Michigan and can speak to many of the issues surrounding race, class and economics in Detroit. Szymanski can also talk about: Sports management and economics; sport history, culture and society; European sport and the internationalization of sport; international sports federations and the governance of sport. Speaking: Szymanski is a constant fixture at academic and sports business courses around the world. Blurbs/endorsements: Billy Beane, David Maraniss, Simon Kuper, Heather Ann Thompson, Dave Zirin.
Buckshot
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. 🧘♂️ Finding zen in the art of listening – this app takes mindfulness to a new level! 🧘♂️🎧
The Flying Mouse
This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. I'm in awe of this app's ability to make reading so accessible and convenient. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading such a natural part of my day. 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!
Winded On Friday
I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience.
NexusNomad
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. This audiobook app is a true gem – it brings stories to life with every click.
RawSkills
The sheer variety of genres available ensures there's something for everyone. This app has made my road trips and flights infinitely more enjoyable. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files!
Dora the Destroyer
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. 🎶 Swapping background music for the soothing voices of narrators – audiobooks have become my soundtrack for daily life. 🎵📚
VisionVortex
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a portable audiobook library that I can carry everywhere. This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening.
TulipCake
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Tall Honey
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 No need to convert files anymore – ListenBook's seamless playback of various formats is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts like me! Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story!
Crossing Guard
🌟 This app is a game-changer – its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. 🎉🎧 💪 Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier – this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. 💼📖 ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
VenusLion
ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Freeze Queen
This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward – thank you, app!
Highlander Monk
Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch. 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!
Soiled Dove
I've been recommending this app to all my friends – it's a true game-changer. I can't imagine my day without a dose of literature from this app. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Black Hole Necromancer
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. 🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy. ListenBook is more than just an app – it's a doorway to a world of knowledge and imagination.
Snowflake Pixie
ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
HedgeH0g2
Audiobooks have made my long commutes enjoyable, and I'm always eager to see what's next. ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape.
Doz
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. 🚗📖 Road trips have never been this entertaining – this app keeps me engaged on the highway! 🚙🎉 Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊
Bit Sentinel
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. ListenBook is a game-changer! Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my favorite audio files with ease. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. 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!
Arsenic Coo
ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything!
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