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PREPARE TO BE HOOKED . . . ''I was ENTHRALLED. Empathetic, gripping, authentic'' Gillian McAllister ''A GRIPPING read. Superb!'' Shari Lapena ''Dark menace, consummate plotting. A sheer PLEASURE to read'' Harriet Tyce ''Fast-paced, cleverly plotted. GRIPS from first page to last'' Paula Hawkins ''Artful, slippery, HUGELY SATISFYING. A rare treat awaits!'' Louise Candlish ''The story EVERYONE has been waiting for.'' Adele Parks ______________ LONDON. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones. DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a blow to the head many years ago. Also inside the bag is a trail of clues, in particular the seeds of a rare tree which lead DCI Owusu back to a mansion in Chelsea where, nearly thirty years previously, three people lay dead in a kitchen, and a baby waited upstairs for someone to pick her up. The clues point forward too to a brother and sister in Chicago searching for the only person who can make sense of their pasts. Four deaths. An unsolved mystery. A family whose secrets can''t stay buried for ever ... PREPARE TO BE HOOKED. IT''S LISA JEWELL''S NEW NOVEL . . . ______________ More love for The Family Remains . . . ''The queen of compulsively readable psychological thrillers returns with another up-all-night page-turner'' Metro ''Another brilliantly plotted and paced book from the much love psychological suspense novelist'' PRIMA ''The sequel to The Family Upstairs has the same propulsive plot but you don''t need to have read the first to enjoy this'' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING ''A riveting, rollicking read, guaranteed to send your blood pressure soaring'' RED MAGAZINE ''Jewell is a master of the art of keeping her readers gripped'' LIVING EDGE MAGAZINE ''A fiendishly well plotted, compulsively readable novel, teeming with secrets and lies'' DECLAN HUGHES, THE IRISH TIMES ''Gives us an unforgettable ending'' JANE CORRY ''It''s a triumph. Brava!'' ERIN KELLY ''Compulsive, gripping and immersive.'' CL TAYLOR ''A sheer pleasure to read.'' HARRIET TYCE ''Simply masterful.'' SAMANTHA DOWNING ''Lisa Jewell is, simply, outstanding.'' ALEX MARWOOD ''Compelling, ingenious, breath-stopping.'' TAMAR COHEN ''A witty and propulsive stunner of a novel.'' KATHERINE HEINY ''This is Lisa Jewell at her absolute best. I loved it!'' PAUL BURSTON ''The story everyone has been waiting for. Wonderfully satisfying.'' ADELE PARKS ''A masterclass in storytelling from one of the best there is.'' AMANDA JENNINGS ''Another masterclass in thriller writing from the current queen of psychological suspense.'' MARK EDWARDS ''A compulsive, dark, satisfying tale that will pick you up and refuse to put you down.'' CATHERINE STEADMAN ''This is perfection on a page.'' ALICE FEENEY ''Twisty, intriguing and utterly compelling!'' ANDREA MARA ''Compelling, intriguing and entirely entertaining, I absolutely loved it!'' LIZ NUGENT ''A complex, beautifully written and addictive read'' SINEAD CROWLEY ______________ Praise for Lisa Jewell . . . ''I read it all in one sitting'' COLLEEN HOOVER ''I loved The Family Upstairs!'' SARAH JESSICA PARKER ''Gripping'' OLIVIA COLMAN ''Enthralling'' RUTH WARE ''Engrossing'' IAN RANKIN ''Twisty'' CLARE MACKINTOSH ''Excellent'' GUARDIAN ''Stupendous'' RUTH JONES ''Brilliant'' SARAH PINBOROUGH ''Unputdownable'' C.L. TAYLOR
Ship Whip
Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries.
Nueva Nova
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Unseen
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QuestQuill
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Junkyard Dog
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Hemlock
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WordWanderer
With this app, I can devour books like never before – it's incredibly efficient. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a winner. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actor’s tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaints—just a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
Hemingway Mirmillone
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ManMaker
I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser – a time-saver! ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is truly remarkable. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and moments of relaxation. It's a true companion. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
FireBrang
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Stud muffin
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
ThoughtTrailblazer
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient!
Pusher
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. No more straining my eyes – this app lets me 'read' with my ears! This app has transformed my daily commute into a captivating journey of knowledge and entertainment. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh.
QuestQuill
ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in! The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Sky Trinity
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. I appreciate the dark mode option. It’s easy on the eyes during nighttime listening. I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
RoarSweetie
ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it!
General Finish
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle – I can enjoy books while doing chores! I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way – while cooking, working out, or even gardening. ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature.
Venom Petunia
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand, transforming noisy environments into serene listening spaces. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch. 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.
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