Book description
Neil Steinberg is a daily news columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, where he has been on staff since 1987. His books include Out of the Wreck I Rise and You Were Never in Chicago, both also published by the University of Chicago Press. His writing has also appeared in Esquire, Rolling Stone, Granta, the Washington Post, and the New York Times Sunday Magazine, among other publications.
Jersey
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. I can't get enough of this app's user-friendly interface – it's a true delight. This app's simplicity has made me fall in love with books all over again. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Palomino
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format support and intuitive controls have turned my daily activities into thrilling audiobook adventures. 📱🔊 The statistics feature in ListenBook adds an element of self-awareness to my audiobook consumption. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
New York Winder
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful! ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Prometheus
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 The app is lightweight and doesn’t drain my battery. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
CZR
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book – brilliant! With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories.
Noise Toy
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. The narrators on this app are truly talented – they bring characters to life. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks.
Rook
The convenience of having an entire library at my fingertips is a dream come true. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. ListenBook’s playback is smooth and reliable. I never have issues with audio quality.
Flashpoint
ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion.
Stud muffin
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. 🏝️🎧 Packing for vacation just got better – this app is my getaway entertainment! 🌴📖 ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
Mt. Indiana
I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser – a time-saver! I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. ⭐️ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality – I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. 👏🎧 With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening.
Sky Dahlia
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze.
Kevlar Wanted
Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! The app is perfect for bedtime listening. The sleep timer is a must-have.
Shade Nightman
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. 💡 Balancing learning and living effortlessly – audiobooks on demand, thanks to this app! 🎧💫 🔥 Streamlined functionality that's music to my ears – audiobook enjoyment has reached a new level of convenience. 🎵📖
Valley Guardian
No more straining my eyes to read – now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Cumulo
The app's features, like the sleep timer, make it clear that it's designed with readers in mind. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ⏰ Starting my mornings with inspiration – audiobooks make waking up a joyous literary experience! ☀️🎧
Orange Teflon
🌟 Reading has never been this easy – this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. 📚💫 The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable.
Murder Cherry
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Winter Bite
Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 Absolutely in love with this audiobook app! The seamless functionality and easy navigation make my reading time pure bliss. 📚🎧
Tomcat
This app's library is a treasure trove – I'm always discovering new favorites. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control. The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Hyper
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are fantastic features. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
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