Book description
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr. com.Henrietta Lacks lived an unremarkable life, but within her body was an extraordinary biological breakthrough. What she unwittingly contributed to medical science has changed the world forever.In 1951, Henrietta Lacks walked into a Baltimore hospital complaining of cervical pain. But when doctors inspected her, they found something remarkable: she possessed cells that could reproduce themselves infinitely. Now known as HeLa cells, this contribution to medicine laid the foundation for countless innovations and cures-and all without her knowledge or permission. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks tells the untold story of a woman whose disease killed her, but whose cells lived on to save thousands of lives, and the family fighting to reveal the truth about the mother they lost too soon.You will learn:How cells from Henrietta Lacks' body are still alive today, decades after she diedHow HeLa cells were instrumental in the defeat of polioWhy even today doctors are allowed to keep your tissue after you have surgery.
Mental
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. ListenBook's library organization and book groups have made managing my audiobooks a breeze. I'm blown away by how this app has revolutionized my reading experience.
Barbwire
ListenBook's support for chapters and bookmarks ensures that I never lose my place in a story. This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. This app has completely transformed my daily routine. I can't imagine my commute without it! The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
ThoughtTrailblazer
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours.
Divine Bramble
This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books.
Golden Cougar
Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively. The app's compatibility with various sources for audio download is a true time-saver. The app is perfect for multitaskers. I can listen while working out.
Commando
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. ππ Turn traffic into a literary escape β this app's functionality keeps me engaged while I'm on the move. ππ§ Audiobooks on demand β this app's functionality is a true technological gem. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
Doz Killer
ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. πΌ Workday blues? Not anymore β this app turns my office hours into reading time! π»π π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my library look organized and professional. ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience.
GuTzd
This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality.
Manly Reno
ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again β it's a must-have. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a perfect match. Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces β this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. π±π The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver!
Nessie
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is a true gift. Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature!
DuckDuck
ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library. The app's ability to handle various audio formats is impressive. No more file conversions! ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience. ListenBook is packed with useful features. Itβs the best audiobook app Iβve used.
Wooden Man
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! This app has revolutionized my daily routine β I can't imagine life without it. The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings.
EchoEnigma
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. No more hassle with formats β this app ensures my audiobook adventures are smooth, and my favorite tales are just a tap away. Highly recommended! ππ§ The app is perfect for long flights. It keeps me entertained the whole time.
42nd Street
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read β this app is always ready. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive.
Plum Moon
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Jelly Camber
ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. β° Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks β energizing! π π§ Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Shadow Gal
I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories. π‘ This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts β it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. ππ§ The user-friendly interface and smooth navigation make this app a pleasure to use daily. The playback controls are so responsive. No lag at all.
Daffy Neo
I'm grateful for ListenBook's seamless compatibility with a variety of formats β it's a true lifesaver. Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. With this app, every moment is an opportunity to dive into a new story.
Shivers
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. This app has become my go-to companion, making my daily routine more exciting and insightful. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's thoughtful features, such as auto-rewind and chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our storytelling cravings. ππ The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
Achilles Mountain
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
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