Book description
Claudia Roden was born and brought up in Cairo. She finished her education in Paris and later studied art in London. She now lives in London. Roden writes about food with a special interest in the social and historical back-ground of cooking. Her books include The Book of Jewish Food, which won eight international awards, as well as The New Book of Middle Eastern Food, Arabesque, Coffee: A Connoisseur's Companion, The Food of Italy: Region by Region, Everything Tastes Better Outdoors, and Mediterranean Cookery. In 1989 she won Italy's two most prestigious food prizes, the Premio Orio Vergani and the Premio Maria Luigia, Duchessa di Parma. She has also won six Glenfiddich awards.
xFRST
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic – what a win! The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. ListenBook has transformed my daily routine into an opportunity to learn, relax, and enjoy.
High Woo
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature!
Drop Stone
This app is not just about convenience – it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's design is user-centric. ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks.
WanderWord
I love the car mode. It’s so convenient for listening while driving. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
TulipCake
This app has made me appreciate the art of storytelling even more. ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. 🎉 Rekindling my literary flame – this app has brought back the joy of reading in a whole new format. 📖🚀 Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent.
Twiddle Twix
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need.
Girl Brownie
Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! 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.
Wildcat Appaloosa
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Leaf Assassin
With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Spitfire
This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. ListenBook's sleek layout and quick chapter access have made my audiobook journey incredibly enjoyable. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers is incredibly convenient. Downloading audiobooks has never been this easy. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique touch that adds personalization to my audiobook journey.
Ella of Light
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences – it's a fantastic touch. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
InfinityInsight
🎉 Rekindling my love for reading – this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. 📚🔥 📱 An app that truly understands audiobook enthusiasts – it's all about functionality, and this app nails it! 📚💡
Fire Bite
Audiobooks made delightful – this app's usability is a breath of fresh air. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. Bookmarks are a fantastic tool for keeping track of important moments. They're a game-changer.
Gold Bentley
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
Ladysmith
I'm amazed by the variety of genres available – there's something for everyone. Audiobooks have become my bedtime companions, soothing me into a peaceful sleep. Audiobook immersion without fuss – this app's ease of use is commendable. The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions.
Switch
The narrator's voices are so soothing – a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. 🎧 Making housework more enjoyable – audiobooks turn mundane chores into moments of discovery. 🧹📚 is a breeze. It's incredibly convenient for building my collection. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It enhances the audio quality and makes listening comfortable.
The Happy Jock
I can't believe how easy it is to download audio from various sources. So convenient! Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient.
Digger
This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent.
DanimalDaze
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Star Jammer
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that I never miss out on a great audiobook. The range of supported formats is astounding. No more compatibility issues! Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks.
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