Book description
"Kirstin Downey's lively, substantive and--dare I say--inspiring new biography of Perkins . . . not only illuminates Perkins' career but also deepens the known contradictions of Roosevelt's character." --Maureen Corrigan, NPR Fresh Air One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's closest friends and the first female secretary of labor, Perkins capitalized on the president's political savvy and popularity to enact most of the Depression-era programs that are today considered essential parts of the country's social safety network.
Nola
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Doz
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied.
MindfulMingle
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. I love how this app's user-friendly interface allows me to navigate through chapters and controls effortlessly. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
MindfulMingle
Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze. The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly.
Redneck Giorgio
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. π‘ Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine β this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. π±π I never thought I'd find an app that supports such a wide range of audiobook formats. ListenBook is a true gem! The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
Mother Hen
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend!
Dallas Foxface
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. ListenBook makes organizing my audiobooks simple. The app is very user-friendly.
Risen
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Gentle Avenger
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Lady Killer
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Dorothy Solitaire
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GiddeeUP
ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Cali Yacht
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Sleek Zelda
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Homerun Diva
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Slinger
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and polished.
ForumFlare
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Swerve
I'm discovering books I wouldn't have considered before, and my reading horizons are expanding. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
InsightInkwell
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Plenty Orange
I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences.
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