Book description
A collection of the year's best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by #1 New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha. New York Times bestselling author and "superb storyteller" (Boston Globe), Jess Walter flexes his genre chops and selects twenty short stories that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year.
Earl of Arms
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Darth 44
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Taffy Duchess
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Goatee Shield
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
Slug-em-dog
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Noh Noh
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Highway
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Kingfisher
ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience.
ThoughtTrailblazer
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Engine Eye
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Boost Princess
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ThermalMode
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East Army
ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a great way to connect over stories.
Aqua Monsoon
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Ba1t
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Knight Light
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Father Abbot
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SneakerKid
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Contrary Mary
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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