Book description
Pete Axthelm follows the 1969–70 season of the New York Knicks and provides a parallel focus on basketball as it was then played in the black neighborhoods of New York City. Throughout, he writes clearly, intelligently, and passionately about the game, bringing alive the players’ efforts, accomplishments, and failures.
Rando Tank
The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. It’s so easy to navigate. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
The Flying Mouse
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. I'm amazed at this app's ability to transport me to different worlds through stories. Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve found. The interface is clean and easy to use. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
EchoEmissary
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
Martini Flower
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ThoughtTrailblazer
I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. As a busy individual, I appreciate ListenBook's versatility in downloading audio files from various sources. It's a time-saver for sure! ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Roadblock
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the clarity of recordings and makes my listening sessions more enjoyable. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Plenty Orange
I've found my new favorite way to relax – cuddled up with an audiobook. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. User-friendly audiobook experience – this app's design is a standout.
Texas Butterfly
ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in stories with this app. With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature.
Pockets
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection – it's a parenting win! Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
Mad Irishman
The voice actors are incredible – they make the characters come alive. I can't believe how easy it is to download and manage my audio content using ListenBook. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend! A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
Casanova
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M8deUp
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Short Firecracker
Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is truly remarkable. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable.
Honey
This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. 🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. Audiobook immersion without fuss – this app's ease of use is commendable.
Scratch
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my workouts and downtime more engaging and insightful. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Eerie Mizzen
I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier – this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. 🎧🏞️ 🎙️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. 🎶📚
Pexxious
The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things. This is exactly what I look for in an audiobook! The narrator's pleasant voice and excellent diction made even complex passages easy to follow. I appreciated the subtle but effective use of pauses and emphasis that added depth to the listening experience. Finished it in record time because I couldn't stop listening.
Ember Rope
Effortlessly exploring new worlds – this app's design is user-centric and efficient. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Cowboy Booter
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth.
Fire Sass
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
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