Book description
Lyrical and heartbreaking, Salt Houses follows three generations of a Palestinian family and asks us to confront that most devastating of all truths: you can't go home again.Winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the Arab American Book Award On the eve of her daughter Alia's wedding, Salma reads the girl's future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children; she also sees travel and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day, they will all soon come to pass when the family is uprooted in the wake of the Six-Day War of 1967.
High Woo
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CZR
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CuriousCraft
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Twinkle
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Silver Agent
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Brick Mooch
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Jade Fox
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White Snare
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NightWonka
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RiddleRover
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Snapdragon
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Dallas Foxface
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StormCake
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Glyph
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Tan Stallion
With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. The listening stats feature is awesome. I can track my audiobook habits effortlessly. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Turnip King
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Scratch
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. The app's performance is nothing short of impressive β smooth, responsive, and designed with audiobook lovers in mind. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
SpellTansy
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ThoughtTracer
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Cosmo
The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive. π Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. π±π§ Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. π§π± ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
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