Book description
An insider's guide to Chicago's hidden gems and lesser-known spots Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions An inspirational and practical guide to the city's most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighbourhoods, gardens and cafes, arranged into 100 lists of 5 secrets A new addition to Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides The 500 Hidden Secrets of Chicago reveals 500 off-the-beaten- track places and interesting details for anyone who's keen to explore Chicago's best-kept secrets, e.g. 5 cafΓ©s for sitting a spell, 5 iconic merchants, 5 ways to enjoy the Chicago river, 5 unlikely art destinations, 5 historic music spots... and much more. Also available: The 500 Hidden Secrets of New York, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Tokyo, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Miami, The 500 Hidden Secrets of Seattle, The 500 Hidden Secrets of San Francisco, and many more. Discover the series at the500hiddensecrets.com
Congo Wire
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InsightfulInk
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Moonflower
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Spunky Sphinx
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Boost Princess
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Undergrad Split
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Prof. Smirk
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Cross Thread
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InsightfulInk
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PixelPathfinder
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Microwave
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun and unique feature I can't get enough of. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. With its powerful audio downloading features, I can have my favorite audiobooks ready to go, anytime and anywhere.
Wildcat Appaloosa
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If youβre looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Fennel Dove
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PP Dubs
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Greek Rifle
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CosPlatoon
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Chuckles
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use. Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ππ§ Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless.
NoiseFire
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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