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.
Vermilion
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. πͺ Doubling the impact of my workouts β exercising and exploring stories, all thanks to this app! πͺπ§ 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!
Deano
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening.
Troubled Pie
This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time. Elegant design and easy-to-use interface. Very happy with ListenBook. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection! 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.
Fuzzy Rainbow
The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Intimidating Presence
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations β it's like the app knows me! It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! Playback speed and volume controls are top-notch. Highly recommend.
Lumberyard
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives.
Spontan8ty
Listening to audiobooks on this app has become my favorite way to relax. This app is a blessing for those with busy schedules β it's like time travel through stories. π Dancing through chores with audiobooks β this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! πΆπ
Sly Bible
ποΈ Grocery shopping has taken an exciting turn β I'm on a mission to explore new worlds through audiobooks! ππ Audiobook enjoyment redefined β this app's design focuses on the essentials. Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend! This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend! Perfect for repeat listening! The narrator's performance was so rich with detail that I'm sure I'll discover new layers on a second listen. Their interpretation felt authentic to the material while bringing fresh insights. The audio production was pristine from start to finish.
Pinup Diva
π§ An audiobook treasure trove in the palm of my hand β this app is pure convenience! ππ Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. π±π The playback controls are so responsive. No lag at all.
Boo
Audiobook multitasking made simple β this app's functionality is a true delight. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
Fire Feline
ποΈ Grocery shopping has taken an exciting turn β I'm on a mission to explore new worlds through audiobooks! ππ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening.
Pitfall
Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. I've become a loyal fan of audiobooks, and this app is the reason why! I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. πΆββοΈπ Discovering new worlds on my daily walks β this app is my travel companion! ππ§
Green Scavenger
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fun way to experiment with the audiobook experience.
Miss Lucky
π Making every moment count β this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! ππ« Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue.
Criss Cross
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. ποΈ Soaking up the sun with an audiobook by my side β beach days just got better! ποΈπ
Wiccan Trouble
π‘ Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house β it's like having a helper! π π Audiobook pleasure without the fuss β this app's functionality is top-notch. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys β this app's ease of use is a delight. CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
StorySculptor
π§ββοΈβ Savoring moments of tranquility with a cup of tea and captivating tales! π΅π Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
Black Firefly
This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy.
Twitch
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It's seamlessly integrated with Apple Watch.
Saturnalia
Kudos to the developers for making this app iOS 16 optimized. It runs like a dream! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests.
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