Book description
'A sharp-eyed and tender novel about human connection in a time of crisis' (PAULA HAWKINS) from the bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The FriendCHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE IRISH TIMES, VOGUE, HARPER'S BAZAAR, NPR AND KIRKUS'Once you discover Sigrid Nunez, you don't look back' ANNE ENRIGHT'Beautiful and profound' MEG MASON'Full of alive, curious poetry on the chaotic times we live in' SHEENA PATEL, author of I'm a Fan'I am committed, until one of us dies, to Nunez's novels. They are short, wise, provocative, funny' NEW YORK TIMESThree strangers are thrown together in one Manhattan apartment: a solitary writer; a Gen Z college drop-out; and a spirited parrot named Eureka.As the world outside descends into turmoil, the three of them must learn how to live with and care for one another. The Vulnerables reveals what happens when strangers are willing to open their hearts to each other and how far even small acts of caring can go to ease another's distress.'A must-read about unlikely friendships' SUNDAY TIMES STYLE'Cracks open windows and offers a reassuring breeze, reminding us that it's OK - and perhaps even necessary - to need each other; it's only human' SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE'One of my favourite authors' NATALIE PORTMAN'Fresh, funny and very now' BIDISHA
Magenta
Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. ListenBook's audio filters have given me the power to tailor my listening experience to my preferences. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient.
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Poppin Loot
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Suicide Jockey
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3P-own
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Eye Devil
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ForumFlare
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Prof. Smirk
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. 💡 Balancing learning and living effortlessly – audiobooks on demand, thanks to this app! 🎧💫 User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is a true marvel. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true.
Intimidating Presence
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Jigsaw
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QuantumQuill
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Lightening Trip
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Jersey
This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. Audiobook enjoyment redefined – this app's design focuses on the essentials. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. 📱📖 Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
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Fuzzy Rainbow
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ListenBook's multiple ways to download audio, including from the internet, are a game-changer. ListenBook has turned my audio content into an immersive, personalized, and unforgettable experience. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is fascinating. I can alter the reader's voice to match my mood—what a creative addition! No more hassle with file conversion. This app handles all formats effortlessly. 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.
Winter Underdog
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Psycho Thinker
This app has turned even the most ordinary moments into reading sessions. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device.
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