Book description
Celebrate the greatest television show of all time with this definitive tribute to The Wire.Twenty years after its debut, HBO’s The Wire is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV shows of all time. This deluxe volume explores the creation and legacy of creator David Simon’s landmark series through exclusive interviews with Simon and his cast and crew, including Idris Elba, Wendell Pierce, Sonja Sohn, Andre Royo, Jamie Hector, George Pelecanos, Ed Burns, and many more. The book also features commentary and essays from notable writers including New York Times bestselling author D. Watkins (The Beast Side: Living and Dying While Black in America). Illustrated with striking visuals from the show, including concept art and candid behind-the-scenes images, The Wire: The Complete Visual History, is the essential companion to a stone-cold television classic. HUNDREDS OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS: Discover an exclusive treasure trove of incredible photography and production art that tells the story of The Wire like never before. INTERVIEWS WITH CAST AND CREATORS: The visual story of The Wire is narrated by all-new interviews with creator David Simon and key cast and crew members, including Idris Elba, Wendell Pierce, Sonja Sohn, Felicia Pearson, Ed Burns, and more. EXCLUSIVE ESSAYS: Discover unique commentary on all five seasons of the show from leading commentators including Melanie McFarland, Eric Deggans, Siddhant Adlakha, and more. THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE: Comprehensive and unmatched in its depth, this prestige volume is the ultimate retrospective of the greatest television show of all time.
Accidental Genius
🏝️🎧 Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads – this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. 🏖️📚 Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is impressive.
Nibbler
The ability to listen to books while multitasking is a game-changer for me. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
Tunez
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch. Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app!
Avenge Paws
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio – it caters to different preferences. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Sienna Princess
With this app, my daily commute has transformed into an engaging journey through captivating stories. 🌌 Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey – thank you, this app! ✨📚 🌌 Igniting my imagination while preparing dinner – this app adds flavor to every meal! 🍲📖 The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly.
Sun Leo
I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. Audiobooks made simple – this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files!
Die Slice
ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is a true marvel. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. Elegant design and easy-to-navigate interface. Very pleased with ListenBook. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Freaky Ratbuster
Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. 📱📖 I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Sylvester Eye
The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. 🌟 Adding excitement to each day – this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. 📚🚀 Noise reduction and voice tone changing are brilliant features. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Mr. Lucky
Seamless audiobook integration – this app's design is remarkable. 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. 💎📚 Tone adjustment is such an innovative feature. It adds a personal touch to narration. The intuitive chapter navigation and quick access to controls make my audiobook experience seamless. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
Cardinal Rebel
ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content. ListenBook’s CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience.
General Broomdog
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. 📚📱 ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover. ListenBook has breathed new life into my audiobook collection. I can't imagine using anything else.
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless.
Dangle
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats makes it a versatile and essential app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortless and enjoyable. Seamless audiobook integration – this app's design is a true delight. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
VisionVoyager
The app's compatibility with various devices ensures I never miss a moment of my book. This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. 🎶📚 My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. 🎧🎶
Daffy Girl
🔥 Elevating my reading routine to new heights – this app is a real page-turner! 📚🚀 ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Mother Hen
Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze – a true travel essential. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable.
Shimmy Shammy
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. I'm addicted to this app's ability to seamlessly blend books into my life. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience.
Hyper
The narrator's voices are so captivating, it's like they bring the stories to life. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. 📱🔊 CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently.
Rummy Stickers
With this app, I can devour books like never before – it's incredibly efficient. ⭐️ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time – multitasking made easy! 🧠🎧
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