Book description
#1 New York Times Bestseller Don't panic--Mercury Stardust, AKA The Trans Handy Ma'am is here to help! For too many people, the simple act of contacting a plumber or repair person can feel like a game of chance. As a transwoman and a professional maintenance technician, Mercury Stardust has discovered (the hard way) that we live in a world with much to fear. If you've ever felt panicked about opening your home to strangers in order to fix a maintenance issue, this book is for you. Renting a home can be a complex process--from finding a safe and affordable space, to hiring help for moving in and out, and of course, managing any repairs that come up during your stay. You deserve to feel empowered to take matters into your own hands--and it's not as hard as you might think. In this book, Mercury will show you how to tackle the projects that need improvement in your home--from how to properly fix a clog in your bathroom sink and safely hang things on your walls to patching small and medium drywall holes. Safe and Sound includes: Guidance for over 50 simple home maintenance projects, such as replacing your showerhead and troubleshooting a faulty garbage disposal. Chapters covering basic and handy repairs for your plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and safety needs. Advice tailored to renters to minimize permanent changes. Helpful illustrations and QR code links to videos to help you on your journey. Remember--a little bit of knowledge can go a long way toward making you feel more safe and in control of your own life.
Twix Bond
Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Crazy Eights
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Audiobooks have become a cherished part of my daily life, all thanks to this app. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Good William
I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. ππ Turn traffic into a literary escape β this app's functionality keeps me engaged while I'm on the move. ππ§ Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
Cowboy Booter
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences β a thoughtful feature. I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic β what a win! The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening.
Acid Queen
This app has reignited my passion for literature β I'm devouring books like never before. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern. It's a pleasure to navigate and use the app.
Sky
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it.
Wooden Man
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic! ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection.
Bug Fire
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Miss Fix It
Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind β and this app is my partner in crime. πΌ Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background β love it! π»π§ Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner.
Lady Petal
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Berlin Kamikaze
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! π‘ This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts β it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. ππ§ ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word.
Granola Dove
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. π§ Satiate your reading cravings while managing household affairs β this app has it all! ππΌ Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Diamond Gamer
ListenBook's audio filters have given me the power to tailor my listening experience to my preferences. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
BlacKitten
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content. The app is so responsive. It never lags or freezes.
Tea Kettle
I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening. 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!
Nessie Pork
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QuantumQuipper
This app's sleek design and intuitive navigation have made audiobook listening a seamless experience. Mastering audiobook navigation β this app's ease of use is commendable. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. π±π Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. ππ The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
CuriousCraft
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Golden Cougar
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's functionality is a standout.
Roadblock
π‘ This app has made my daily schedule more interesting β 'reading' on the go! π±πΆββοΈ Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! Good for background listening. I didnβt get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narratorβs voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy. A masterclass in audiobook narration! The performer maintained perfect consistency in character voices throughout while keeping the main narration clear and engaging. The production was flawless - no weird edits or background noise. I'll be seeking out more works by this narrator.
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