Book description
Strangers in the Car (previously published as One Wrong Turn in hardback) is a heart-pounding thriller from C. M. Ewan, acclaimed author of The House Hunt, The Interview, A Window Breaks and the half-a-million-copy bestseller Safe House.Late at night . . .Abi and Ben are driving home down foggy country roads, arguing about having had to cut short their weekend away, when they take a wrong turn. Abi's driving, but her eyes leave the road for a moment as she says something to Ben - just as he gasps. A man is in front of the car, waving a torch. Abi swerves to avoid him.You see a family stranded . . .Ben tells her they should stop and go back, but Abi refuses. It's dark, the roads are isolated and they don't know this stranger. But, as Abi continues on, they see a broken-down car. Every instinct is still telling Abi to drive by, but then she notices the woman holding a car seat with a baby in it.Would you stop?For a moment, Abi hesitates, but they can't leave a mother and baby on the side of the road. Agreeing to give the family a lift, they set off again. But now these strangers are inside their car - and it might be the worst mistake they have ever made . . .C. M. Ewan: Everyday situations. Deadly consequences. Praise for C. M. Ewan:'The tension mounts with every chapter in this edge-of-the-seat, tense and twisty thriller. Don't miss it!' - B. A. Paris, author of The Therapist'Truly impossible to put down' - Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the End'Once it grips you, it doesn't let go' - Jane Casey, author of Let the Dead Speak'Nobody does heart-thumping, dry-mouth, claustrophobic thrillers like C. M. Ewan' - Sharon Bolton, author of The Pact'Unbearably tense, effortlessly plotted and packed with twists' - Tim Weaver, author of No One HomeWhat readers are saying about Strangers in the Car:'WOW, WOW, WOW! The twists in this story had my head spinning. I had no idea where it was leading. What a brilliant book''I lost so much sleep reading this book, but it was so worth it. Brilliant!''The twists and turns are superb and the ultimate unravelling very satisfying. I loved it!' Previously published in Hardback as One Wrong Turn.
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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