Book description
A 2021 Hugo Award Finalist!A 2021 Locus Award Finalist!A 2020 ALA Booklist Top 10 SF/F Pick!A Booklist Editor's Choice Pick!Book Riot's Best Books of 2020 So Far! Named a Best of 2020 Pick for NPR NYPL Booklist Bustle Den of Geek In Upright Women Wanted, award-winning author Sarah Gailey reinvents the pulp Western with an explicitly antifascist, near-future story of queer identity. "That girl's got more wrong notions than a barn owl's got mean looks." Esther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book wagon in an attempt to escape the marriage her father has arranged for her--a marriage to the man who was previously engaged to her best friend. Her best friend who she was in love with. Her best friend who was just executed for possession of resistance propaganda. The future American Southwest is full of bandits, fascists, and queer librarian spies on horseback trying to do the right thing. Praise for Upright Women WantedA good old-fashioned horse opera for the 22nd century. Gunslinger librarians of the apocalypse are on a mission to spread public health, decency, and the revolution.--Charles Stross A dazzling neo-western adventure. . . . Gailey's gorgeous writing and authentic characters make this slim volume a pure delight.--Publishers Weekly, starred review
German Coach
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks β it's truly invigorating. π This app is a game-changer β its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. ππ§ Audiobook immersion without complications β this app's ease of use is commendable. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Crazy Rox
This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is a true delight.
Pecan Oblivion
ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. This app is a game-changer for audiobook lovers! The interface is clean and easy to use.
Midas
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. 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!
Shadow Gal
I'm so grateful for this app β it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. I'm addicted to this app's ability to seamlessly blend books into my life. ListenBook's audio filters are a valuable tool for customizing my audiobook playback to perfection. A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
Junkyard Dog
Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks. Supports extensive playlists and bookmarks. Very user-friendly.
New Cycle
I'm rediscovering my favorite classics in a whole new way β through audiobooks! π Who needs TV when you have this app? Every moment is a storytelling session! πΊπ§ Audiobooks made simple β this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is remarkable.
Pearl Girl
Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off. Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Hyper Kong
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
Neophyte Believer
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. πΌ Balancing responsibilities with relaxation β audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. π»π π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Mantis Queen
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient β no more complicated processes. ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me.
HedgeH0g2
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. Absolutely loved the narration! The voice actor brought the characters to life with distinct tones and emotions. The production quality was top-notch, with no background noise or distractions. A truly immersive experience!
Lady Katniss
ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent app! It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Low Menace
This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is impressive. ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly. The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys.
Pink Nightmare
Audiobooks have made waiting in lines and queues so much more bearable. ποΈ Grocery shopping has taken an exciting turn β I'm on a mission to explore new worlds through audiobooks! ππ Finally, an audiobook player that supports all formats! No more converting files.
Slow Trot
Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. π This app has ignited my passion for reading β I can't get enough of its convenience! ππ₯ π‘ This app truly understands the needs of audiobook enthusiasts β it delivers an effortless and enjoyable listening experience. ππ§ Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
Midnight Bat
I can't believe how much more productive I am β I'm learning and growing while multitasking! Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch.
Ella of Light
This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Automatic Slicer
Effortlessly immersing in stories β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Audiobook enjoyment has never been this convenient. This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and enjoyable. ππ Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! π±π§ Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring!
Trash Master
I've fallen in love with literature all over again, thanks to this incredible app. ListenBook's features are a bookworm's dream come true β from chapters to bookmarks, it's got everything. I'm blown away by how this app has made my commutes productive and my downtime entertaining. Listening to audiobooks has never been this enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
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