Book description
Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Rebecca Roanhorse and series editor John Joseph Adams select twenty pieces that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year and explore the ever-expanding and changing world of SFF today. Today's readers of science fiction and fantasy have an appetite for stories that address a wide variety of voices, perspectives, and styles. There is an openness to experiment and pushing boundaries, combined with the classic desire to read about spaceships and dragons, future technology and ancient magic, and the places where they intersect. Contemporary science fiction and fantasy looks to accomplish the same goal as ever--to illuminate what it means to be human. With a diverse selection of stories chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and guest editor Rebecca Roanhorse, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 explores the ever-expanding and changing world of contemporary science fiction and fantasy.
Manly
I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking. With ListenBook, I've found a way to make the most of my free time while indulging in my love for audiobooks. Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys – thank you, app! Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is top-notch. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer.
Baby Spell
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling.
Iron Jesus
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in books through this app. Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
LuminaLore
I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience. Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
ShadowDancer
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers.
Shivers
Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. No more converting files – this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort. Downloading audiobooks is a breeze, thanks to the variety of options available. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks, and this one stands out for its professional quality. The narrator struck the ideal balance between dramatic interpretation and letting the text speak for itself. The audio engineering was superb with consistent volume levels and crystal-clear recording.
Kamikaze Granny
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. With this app, reading is no longer a task – it's a delightful habit. 🏃♂️📚 Combining fitness and fiction – this app keeps me motivated during workouts with its engaging stories! 🏃♂️📖
Lady In Red
ListenBook's audio filters are a fantastic addition, enhancing the sound quality of my audio files. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay has made my drives more informative. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that enhances my listening experience. It's these thoughtful touches that matter!
Call Back Queen
This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset.
Mule Skinner
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. It's like getting a clear, immersive listening experience.
Pepper Mouse
This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules – it's like time travel through stories. This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly.
Biscuit Meg
This app's ease of use has made my downtime more enriching and enjoyable. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Blister
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best. ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening.
Jade Fox
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. 📱📖 Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
CyberScribe
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. Apple Watch compatibility enhances my audiobook experience. It's a convenient way to control playback.
Sepukku
ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Chasm Face
ListenBook's multiple ways to download audio, including from the internet, are a game-changer. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting – pure magic! ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
Lime
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience.
Highlander Monk
I'm hooked on this app – it's my escape to different worlds and adventures. The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly.
WanderWord
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening sessions into immersive experiences. Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
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