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.
Tough Nut
This app is like a personal audiobook concierge! The ability to download and organize audio files effortlessly is a game-changer for my reading routine. π±π ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis.
Ember Rope
This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! ListenBook has transformed the way I engage with literature. It's like having a virtual bookshelf in my pocket. Iβm blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and Iβve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
Texas Butterfly
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. I'm absolutely in love with this app! The interface is so intuitive and user-friendly. π₯ Elevating my reading routine to new heights β this app is a real page-turner! ππ ππ Turn traffic into a literary escape β this app's functionality keeps me engaged while I'm on the move. ππ§ ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly.
Silent
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in stories with this app. ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app β it's a companion. This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
Kickstart
ππ Transforming traffic jams into opportunities for literary exploration β this app keeps me engaged on the road! ππ§ The app's compatibility with CarPlay adds an extra layer of convenience, especially during road trips.
Trixie Doodle
Say goodbye to boring commutes β this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. ππ ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
Metal Aphrodite
Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. π Dancing through chores with audiobooks β this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! πΆπ is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient.
Delicious
With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend! Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnβt have any major complaints, but I also donβt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Twix Bond
π₯ Simplifying my reading routine β the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. ππ The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Iron Jesus
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
Dez North
ListenBook's seamless audio player has turned my listening sessions into moments of pure delight. This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Evil Smith
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it!
Pixie Soldier
Now I can enjoy my favorite books anytime, even during workouts. Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app.
New York Sixlet
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits β truly impressive. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. The download options are versatile, making it a breeze to get my favorite audiobooks on the go. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience.
Arsenic Coo
Audiobook enjoyment has never been this convenient. This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and enjoyable. ππ Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
InfinityInsight
Audiobook enjoyment has never been this convenient. This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and enjoyable. ππ My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze.
Short Firecracker
Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze β a true travel essential. This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to share stories and connect with friends.
Blood Taker
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer β I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! 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 wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Steel
This app's convenience has turned my exercise sessions into enlightening moments. π± It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. ππ₯ Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze β thank you, app developers! Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner.
Infinite Hole
With this app, I'm rediscovering the joy of reading in the most convenient way. This app's ease of use has made reading an integral part of my everyday life. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. The audio filters to adjust playback speed and volume are a fantastic addition for customizing my experience. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my library look organized and visually appealing.
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