Book description
‘Bold, playful, generous and lush, it’s a story that feels both timeless and urgent – I loved it. Gorgeously and relentlessly queer!’ DAISY BUCHANANA lover. A bartender. A husband. An artist. A student.A poet. A sex worker. A welder. A drag queen. A mother.As the sun sets over the city streets, ten ordinary lives collide with extraordinary consequences.From thrilling first meetings and impulsive liaisons, to messy misunderstandings and passionate reconciliations, each connection has the potential to be the start of something, or already hints at its own ending.Yet uniting them all is the desire to find true intimacy in a fractured modern world – to see, and to truly be seen…A razor-sharp, intoxicating and thought-provoking novel of ten interlocking sexual encounters that will appeal to fans of Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo, Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, and ‘Modern Love’ from the New York Times.Praise for Holly Williams:‘It’s the new One Day‘ FABULOUS‘Delightful, insightful and immersive’ KATE EBERLEN‘Invigorating [and] fascinating’ GUARDIAN‘A brilliant, witty, defiantly unsentimental examination of privilege and class and sex and selfhood’ MARIANNE LEVY, THE i‘Invigorating…combines the fizz of a romance with an earnest inquiry into the vastly changing fortunes of women, along with questions of class and privilege’ Hephzibah Anderson, THE OBSERVER‘A fabulous love story and insightful social history in one’ CLAIRE ALFREE, METRO‘An unforgettable story with writing that sparkles: a gem of a read’ HOLLY MILLER‘A stunning, skilful, deftly drawn novel. Prose so good I couldn’t stop underlining’ LAUREN BRAVO‘Wonderful and original’ ELAINE FEENEY
Noh Noh
The 'Continue Listening' feature ensures I never lose my place, no matter where I am. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's attention to detail in design and functionality sets it apart from other audiobook apps. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
BloodEater
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience so effortless. From downloading to playback, it's a true companion for book lovers. 📚💫 The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files!
VisionVoyager
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. 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! My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata.
WeldMaster
This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. 💪 Achieving double wins – workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! 💪🎧 Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. 📚📱 Elegant design and user-friendly interface. Love it!
HOV
This app is not just about convenience – it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient – no more complicated processes. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
ThoughtTrailblazer
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth.
Ginger Chaos
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Tacklebox
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Patton Digger
Simplifying audiobook management – this app's functionality is a true asset. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Lady Fantastic
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. 🚗 Long road trips? No problem – this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! 🚙📚
Mum Mary
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys – thank you, app! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend!
Baked ZD
ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it the perfect companion for any audiobook lover. ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits.
Kevlar Wanted
ListenBook's intuitive controls and features have made it my preferred choice for audiobooks. Bookmarking favorite parts of audiobooks is a breeze. It's like having a personalized study guide. 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!
Juice Petite
Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Fantastic app!
Electric Saturn
I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. Kudos to the developers for creating an app that caters to audiobook lovers like me. From sleek design to functional features, it's a true gem. 💎📚 ListenBook's compatibility with a wide range of audio formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits.
CyberScribe
I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment.
Microwave Chardonnay
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. 🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀
Fire Queen
I'm addicted to this app – it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. 🚶♀️🎧 Walking has never been this productive – exploring new worlds while I exercise! 🏞️💫 Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is a triumph. Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences.
Light Lion
🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉 💼 Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! 💻📖 Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. 📱🔊 The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy. No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly.
Suicide Jockey
ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
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