Book description
Close your eyes. The world shouts-meetings, notifications, the relentless hum of connection. Then Susan Cain's voice, calm as a library at dawn, begins. This audiobook isn't just a book read aloud; it's a quiet revolution in your ears. Cain, with the gentle authority of someone who's listened deeply, dismantles the myth that extroversion equals worth. She doesn't shout. She listens-to Chopin composing in silence, Rosa Parks waiting with quiet resolve, Steve Wozniak's questions that built empires.
You'll recognize yourself in these stories: the colleague who speaks only when needed, the artist who finds magic in solitude, the parent who recharges by reading alone. Cain doesn't label introverts as "shy"-she reveals them as the architects of innovation, the deep thinkers who see the world's hidden currents. Her research is vast, yet delivered with the intimacy of a late-night conversation. You hear the weight in her voice when she speaks of how society's "Extrovert Ideal" has silenced generations, how we've mistaken noise for progress.
The magic? Hearing Cain's own words. Her measured pace, the pauses where meaning breathes, transforms concepts into lived truth. When she describes introverts recharging in solitude after a talk, you feel it-the relief, the restoration. The audiobook's extra material, like the reader's guide, feels like a gift whispered just for you.
This isn't a lecture. It's an invitation. To stop apologizing for your quiet. To see that listening is a superpower. To understand that the world's greatest ideas often begin in the space between words. As Cain says, "We lose something vital when we don't honor the quiet." This audiobook doesn't just remind you-you feel it. It's the sound of a thousand introverts finally being heard, and the profound relief of knowing you're not alone in the silence. Reclaim your quiet. The world needs it.
The Belgian
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Acid Queen
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Flotsams54
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Gunhawk
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Hang 11
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Corny
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Solo Kill
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Coffee
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Sandbox
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Roller Turtle
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Mt. Indiana
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HolyCombo
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Lincoln Rider
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EchoEmissary
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Speedwell
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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