Book description
50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION--WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin's groundbreaking work of science fiction--winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A lone human ambassador is sent to the icebound planet of Winter, a world without sexual prejudice, where the inhabitants' gender is fluid. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and those of the strange, intriguing culture he encounters... Embracing the aspects of psychology, society, and human emotion on an alien world, The Left Hand of Darkness stands as a landmark achievement in the annals of intellectual science fiction.
Dr. Cocktail
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Crumb Cake
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Baby Spell
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Freak
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Eerie
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Goldman
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Storm Master
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Queen Bee
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QuantumQuipper
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Lady Peach
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Bowie
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Uncle Psycho
Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. Finally, an app that supports all my audiobook formats! ListenBook is a game-changer.
Candy Butcher
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature!
Pogue
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Easy Mac
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Homerun Diva
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! 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.
Roller Turtle
Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is a triumph. Controls are intuitive and user-friendly, making my audiobook experience seamless. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Crash Override
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Mechani-Man
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is impressive. Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! I'm blown away by the attention to detail in every aspect of this app.
Eight Patrol
With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines – it's pure bliss. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my mood—what a creative addition! I love the ability to import books from my computer. It’s so easy. 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.
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