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.
Ice
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Zero Corn
ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability.
SubWoof330
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Twister Hero
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Jungle King
ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's intuitive and user-friendly design. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Kingfisher
With this app, audiobook listening has become a convenient and enjoyable part of my everyday life. With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories β this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. π±π§
Spit Turanga
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Dez
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High Kingdom Warrior
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true triumph. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Red Pepper
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Avenge Paws
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Mother Night
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Lil Rebel Ma
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RightN0w2
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy.
Sugar Man
Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again β it's a must-have.
Mule Skinner
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption.
Necessary Momentum
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. π My audiobook haven β this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! ππ ListenBook's interface is not just aesthetically pleasing; it's also highly functional. Navigating through chapters and controls is a breeze. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now! The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate.
General Finish
I'm rediscovering my favorite classics in a whole new way β through audiobooks! The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is a true delight. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Marbles
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Dallas Foxface
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. I'm blown away by how this app has made my workouts more enjoyable and my mind more active.
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