Book description
In this bestselling guide to social success, communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk in any situation. Nationally recognized communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk--in any situation. Do you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding out in the bathroom or hanging out at the buffet table at social gatherings? Does the thought of striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you sit nervously through job interviews waiting for the other person to speak? Are you a "Nervous Ned or Nellie" when it comes to networking? Then it's time you mastered The Fine Art of Small Talk. With practical advice and conversation "cheat sheets," The Fine Art of Small Talk will help you learn to feel more comfortable in any type of social situation, from lunch with the boss to an association event to a cocktail party where you don't know a soul.
Pearl Girl
This app has transformed my daily routines into immersive storytelling experiences. I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable.
Kickstart
ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Delirium
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app β so handy! Effortless audiobook exploration β this app's design is a reader's dream. This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
Dallas Burn
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear. ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
WanderWord
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Flyswat Briggs
ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. ListenBook's dedication to providing an exceptional listening experience shines through in every aspect of the app.
Unseen
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. π‘ Balancing learning and living effortlessly β audiobooks on demand, thanks to this app! π§π« Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
PixelPathfinder
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true blessing for enjoying clear audio even in noisy environments. This app has made my commutes and long drives a source of joy and learning. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! πΆπ Replacing melodies with literary symphonies β my ears are in love! π΅π As someone who struggles to focus on audiobooks, this kept my attention the whole way through. The narrator's clear diction and expressive delivery were perfect.
Poppin Loot
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle β I can enjoy books while doing chores! ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! π§ Fueling my audiobook addiction with this fantastic app β pure listening pleasure! ππ₯ ListenBook is my constant companion during workouts. The controls are so easy to use. Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience.
Murmur
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. ListenBook's commitment to delivering an exceptional audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively. Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
NoiseFire
This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. Absolutely love this app! It's made my daily commute so much more enjoyable. ListenBook has become my trusted companion. It's my go-to app for expanding my knowledge and enjoyment.
Alley Frog
I'm amazed by the variety of genres available β there's something for everyone. This app has transformed my screen time into valuable learning and entertainment. I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Hobo Samurai
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever.
Spitfire
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Stud
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights β I'm never without a good story. With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is a true marvel. Download options are plenty β I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
ZenaCake
I love how this app turns even the dullest tasks into exciting storytelling moments. With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. πΆπ Replacing melodies with literary symphonies β my ears are in love! π΅π ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge.
NecroBull
ListenBook has elevated my audiobook enjoyment to a whole new level β it's a must-have for any audio enthusiast. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time.
Spoiler
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. Discovering new worlds through audiobooks has never been easier! This app's intuitive interface and seamless functionality make every listening session a delight. ππ§ With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention.
Spunky Comet
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. This app's seamless integration with my devices has made audiobook listening a hassle-free experience. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere β this app's functionality is a reader's delight.
Spunky Sphinx
ποΈ Basking in the sun while indulging in literary adventures β this app makes outdoor relaxation even better. βοΈπ ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features add versatility to my audiobook listening experience. No more interruptions β the auto-rewind feature is a genius solution for seamless listening. Iβve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best.
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