Book description
Finalist for the National Book AwardLonglisted for a Carnegie Medal for ExcellenceWinner of the Southwest Book AwardA Best Book of the Year: Washington Post, Esquire, Time, The Atlantic, NPR, and Publishers WeeklyAn Oprah Daily \
About the Author
Deborah Jackson Taffa is a citizen of the Quechan (Yuma) Nation and Laguna Pueblo. She earned her MFA at the Nonfiction Writing Program (NWP) in Iowa City and is the director of the MFA in Creative Writing Program at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her writing has appeared in The Rumpus, the Boston Review, the Los Angeles Review of Books, A Public Space, Salon, the Huffington Post, Prairie Schooner, The Best American Nonrequired Reading, and other outlets.
Lope Lope
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Mad Robin
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Popeye Wipeout
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Homerun Diva
This app has transformed my daily walks into exciting literary adventures. ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Cricket
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Show Off
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Blinker
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RZRWRE
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Dangle
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Dez Bonbon
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QuestWeaver
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Titanium Ladybug
With this app, audiobook listening has become a seamless and enjoyable part of my everyday life. Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
BoomerBox
Seamless audiobook integration – this app's design is remarkable. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Cuff Queen
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Mental Prophet
This app has completely transformed my commute – I look forward to it now! I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning.
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