Book description
Her voice isn't a lecture, but a lantern held just so, guiding you through the quiet magic of your own walls. The Art of Home-that's the very breath of Shea McGee's audiobook, a whisper of possibility in the hush between rooms. You hear it: the soft click of a chair settling, the rustle of a sketchbook, the warmth of a story shared as if over tea. No sterile manuals here, but the slow, sure pulse of a designer who knows luxury isn't in the price tag, but in the ease of a hand resting on a well-loved armchair.
She doesn't just describe rooms; she makes you feel the light fall on a kitchen counter, the way a living room breathes when it's not trying too hard. You hear her laughter as she shares how her own childhood home, simple and full of love, taught her that elegance isn't about perfection-it's about presence. "Step by step," she murmurs, "we'll turn your entryway into a welcome, your office into a sanctuary, your utility room into a place that feels... yours." And she doesn't just tell you how; she shows you, through the quiet triumph of a well-placed lamp, the story of a family painting a wall together.
This isn't a book you read-it's a conversation you lean into, the kind that lingers long after the last chapter fades. Her voice, so familiar from Netflix and her five million followers, becomes your trusted friend, saying, "You already know this. It's in your bones." The power isn't in grand gestures, but in the small ones: a vase of wildflowers, a rug that feels like home, the way a shadow falls just so on a bookshelf. She reminds us: design isn't about chasing trends. It's about listening to the quiet song your space has always been singing, then helping it sing a little louder.
You'll hear the thump of a coffee mug set down, the gentle pause before she shares a secret, the way she says "approachable" like it's the most precious thing. And you'll realize: This is the art. Not the glossy pages of a magazine, but the lived-in, breathing heart of a place that welcomes you home, again and again. The Art of Home doesn't just sit on your shelf-it settles into your bones, a gentle reminder that the most beautiful rooms are the ones where you finally feel... completely, quietly, at ease. It's not just a guide. It's the sound of your own home finally whispering back.
Viceswerve
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Houston
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Troubled Pie
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McDreamy
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Trixie
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Bad Beret
This app has made me appreciate the art of storytelling even more. Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
ForumFusion
The bookmarking feature ensures I never lose my place in a book – so convenient! Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly.
Mr. Lucky
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MysticMingle
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature.
Delirious Supernova
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Emerald Goddess
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Mantis Queen
ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks, lectures, and speeches an absolute pleasure. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. I love how I can create playlists. It’s perfect for organizing my books. What a delightful listening experience! The narrator's timing was impeccable, knowing exactly when to pause for effect or let the words flow. Their character voices were distinct yet natural - no over-the-top accents or distracting vocal tics. The audio quality was consistently excellent. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Star Sword
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Shimmy Shammy
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Toe
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NemesisX
I'm absolutely in love with this app! It's like a library of stories in my pocket. ListenBook's support for binaural audio processing is a thoughtful touch that reduces listening fatigue. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
The Shield Toronto
Seamless integration of audiobooks – this app's ease of use is impressive. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. 📱🔊 Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Kickstart
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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