Book description
2020 Independent Press Award Winner--Home & Garden Category Turn water scarcity into water abundance! Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition is the best-selling, award-winning guide on how to conceptualize, design, and implement life-enhancing water-, sun-, wind-, and shade-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This book enables you to assess your on-site resources, gives you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empowers you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional plan specific to your site and needs. Clearly written with more than 290 illustrations, this full-color edition helps bring your site to life, reduce your cost of living, endow yourself and your community with skills of self-reliance and cooperation, and create living air conditioners of vegetation growing beauty, food, and wildlife habitat. Stories of people who are successfully welcoming rain into their life and landscape will invite you to do the same.
Hightower
Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Loot
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. I can't believe how much time I've saved thanks to this efficient app! The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free. ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional. 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!
Alley Cat
This app's user-friendly controls and sleek design have made audiobook listening a truly immersive journey. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Impulsive Flower
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats means I can now enjoy all my favorite audiobooks in one place. This audiobook app is a true gem – it brings stories to life with every click. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. ⭐️ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. 📚👏
Lava Nibbler
This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is truly impressive. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Low Menace
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition!
QuestWeaver
I'm hooked on this app – it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. No more hassle with formats – this app ensures my audiobook adventures are smooth, and my favorite tales are just a tap away. Highly recommended! 📚🎧 The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find. Apple Watch compatibility adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook enjoyment. It's seamless control at my wrist.
Doll Champagne
Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
PepperBurst
The bookmarking feature ensures I never lose my place in a book – so convenient! ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable.
Sun Runner
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing.
Swedish Twizz
I'm enjoying books I never thought I'd be interested in – all thanks to this app. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app.
Swedish Twizz
ListenBook has added a new dimension to my audiobook listening experience – it's not just about the content, but the convenience too. 🎶 Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! 🎵📚 Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue. The app is perfect for long flights. It keeps me entertained the whole time.
Roller Girl
This app has reignited my love for literature in the most delightful way. Audiobook listening has never been this easy and convenient – it's like having a personal narrator. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Nickname Master
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature!
Third Moon
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and seamless playback have made it my go-to app. As someone who listens to audiobooks daily, I can confidently say ListenBook is the best player out there. The sleep timer and auto-rewind features are lifesavers, and the sound quality is exceptional. Thank you for such a great app!
Lady Peach
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. 🌟📚
Airport Hobo
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential! The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Deano
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has elevated my listening experience. I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
Toe
🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 I'm impressed by the app's performance – it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
InsightInkwell
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. 🏃♀️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – audiobooks make my runs more exciting! 🏃♀️🎧 Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is impressive. Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks. WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature!
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