Book description
'American literature's philosopher king - and its sharpest satirist' The New YorkerOn a windswept landscape somewhere north of Denver, Robert Hawks, a feisty and dangerously curious hydrologist, finds himself enmeshed in a fight over Native American treaty rights. What begins for Robert as a peaceful fishing interlude ends in murder and the disclosure of government secrets. In Watershed, Percival Everett turns his focus once again to the injustices of recent American history, exploring the relationship between Native American activists and Black Panther groups who bonded over their shared enemies in the 1960s Civil Rights movement.Part of the Picador Collection, a series celebrating fifty years of Picador books and showcasing the best of modern literature.Read Percival's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel James in paperback now.
Tacklebox
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Bad Bunny
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. 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.
General Broomdog
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Tin Fox
Listening to audiobooks has turned mundane tasks into enjoyable experiences. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into any moment.
Bliss
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Skittle Mine
No more straining my eyes to read – now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. Audiobook immersion simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits. 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.
Crazy Eights
The narrators on this app are truly talented – they bring characters to life. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers! This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
xSTORMx
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. 🚗 Transforming long drives into memorable journeys through the magic of audiobooks! 🚗📚 🚶♀️📱 I'm exploring new worlds while on the move, all thanks to this app's seamless functionality. 🏞️📚 The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Firedog
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Tin Fox
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Dropkick
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! The narrator was good but spoke a bit too slowly for my taste. I had to speed it up to 1.2x which then made some parts sound slightly unnatural.
Hightower
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I can always find what I'm looking for. Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. The app is lightweight and doesn’t drain my battery.
B@d B0y
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Swing Setter
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable.
Silver Rose
ListenBook's compatibility with various formats means I can now enjoy all my favorite audiobooks in one place. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Spunky Comet
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer – I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. ListenBook's dedication to providing a top-quality audio player is evident in every aspect of the app. 💼 Making every minute count – this app's ease of use ensures I'm always making progress in my audiobook adventures. 📱📖
Little Drunk Girl
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. The ListenBook app has made my daily routines more enriching, allowing me to learn while on the go. ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions.
Fire Feline
Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. An absolutely stellar production from start to finish! The narrator's command of pacing and tone was masterful, knowing exactly when to speed up for excitement or slow down for dramatic effect. The audio quality was pristine with no distracting mouth sounds or uneven volume.
ThreadTrail
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy.
Knock Out Star
I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic – what a win! Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library 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