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Audiobook (Generic)

This is not a page for a specific "Audiobook". It is a placeholder for the many Audiobook that are out on the market. Because there are so many of them, and they are easy to find by doing an internet search, we do not attempt to include them in our database. See the More Information section for suggested search terms to use.

Product Description: 

A digital audio file featuring a book read out loud. Users can slow or speed up the playback rate or search and navigate through an audiobook by chapters or sub-sections. Audiobooks also allow readers to bookmark certain passages.

Main Features: 

  • Adjustable playback rate.
  • The ability to search and navigate.
  • Bookmarks.

Where To Buy: 

This a generic entry. This type of product is available from many vendors. Type or paste the following search phrase into your preferred web browser: "audiobook."

Options & Accessories: 

  • Companion e-books.

Primary Specifications: 

  • Most audiobooks are ".mp3" files, which are universally compatible with any device that can play music. 
  • Dedicated audiobook players (such as the Audible app) have more advanced features to navigate books are available.
  • Some audiobook files are specifically designed with accessibility in mind. These are typically in ".DAISY" format. DAISY files require compatible software that can be downloaded to a computer, tablet, or phone. 

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