Book description
Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and visual format. Now, the co-founders of Axios have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity--think Strunk and White's Elements of Style for the digital age. In SMART BREVITY: The Power of Saying More with Less, Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz teach readers how to say more with less in virtually any format. They also share communications lessons learned from their decades of experience in media, business and communications.
Solo Kill
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. ListenBook's dedication to providing an exceptional listening experience shines through in every aspect of the app. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience.
BuffFreak
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable.
Steel Cut Toe
This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime – I'm truly grateful. 💃 Dancing to the rhythm of stories while I dance through house chores – pure joy! 💃📖 Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it! 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.
Roller Girl
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Jersey
This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules – it's like time travel through stories. Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction ensures that my listening experience remains clear and enjoyable. The equalizer is a great addition. It really enhances the audio quality.
VisionVortex
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true for those epic tales. It's like having a personal audiobook library in your pocket. ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
General Broomdog
Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. This app's user-friendly layout and quick access to controls have made audiobook listening a breeze. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier – this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. 🎧🏞️ ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Third Moon
This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. 📱 It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. 📚🔥 The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort.
Lope Lope
I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now – all thanks to this app. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
MicroStar
Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends, sparking engaging conversations and connections that transcend boundaries. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Demolition Queen
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward – thank you, app!
Lucky Aurora
With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically.
Maple Destroyer
Audiobook excellence simplified – this app's functionality is a true delight. 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!
THRESHmSTR
With this app, I can read anytime, anywhere – it's a reader's dream come true. User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is impressive. The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy.
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
Divine Bramble
ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Danger Menace
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends – and they all love it! ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. 🌟 Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app – it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! 📚🔥 The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find.
Easy Street
The customer support team is responsive and always ready to assist. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine.
Twix Bond
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a portable audiobook library that I can carry everywhere. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is a game-changer. The statistics feature is a fantastic addition – knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
King Panther
🎉 An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures – count me in! 🧹📖 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
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