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The latest gripping new thriller featuring DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent from the Top Ten Sunday Times bestselling author'The most dangerously addictive series in crime fiction' ERIN KELLY'Oh. My. God.' RUTH WARE'I LOVE it - it is completely MAGNIFICENT' MARIAN KEYES'Utterly brilliant' LIZ NUGENT'A sumptuous golden age locked room mystery wrapped up in a will-they won't-they love story. Sublime' ANDREA MARAA closed door. An impossible murder.2:32 p.m. Wealthy, privileged Ilaria Cavendish checks into a luxury London hotel and orders a bottle of champagne. Within the hour, her lover discovers her submerged in a bath of scalding water, dead.At first glance it looks like an accident. No one went in with her. No one came out. But all the signs point to murder.For DS Maeve Kerrigan, the case is a welcome distraction. But when shock news hits close to home, affecting her partner, DI Josh Derwent, she faces the toughest challenge of her career. And if she fails her world will never be the same again...Praise for Jane Casey'With every breath in my body, I'm BEGGING you to read Jane Casey's books!' Marian Keyes'The ultimate just-one-more-chapter read. Come for the thrill of a historic disappearance case, and get obsessed by the sexiest will-they-won't-they in crime fiction' Abigail Dean'Jane Casey is simply one of the best writers of detective fiction today. There aren't enough superlatives. I'm in awe. I utterly loved it' Liz Nugent'A twisting, seductive, sensational thriller. Tense, heartfelt and hugely gripping, A Stranger in the Family is Jane Casey at her phenomenal best' Chris Whitaker'Nobody plots better than Jane Casey...the twist in the end was as surprising as it was satisfying' Stig Abell'A Stranger in the Family blew my mind. 2024 has barely started and this is already one of my books of the year' Jo Spain'As tense as piano wire, intricately plotted, endlessly intriguing and all underpinned by a simmering "will they, won't they" narrative. Just terrific' Neil Lancaster'The undisputed queen of simmering tension. Explosively good' Sarah Hilary'A wonderfully clever plot, surprises at every turn...one of the very best authors writing today' Andrea Mara'Stellar stuff: funny, sexy, and a character and a case that will break your heart' Jo Callaghan'This book hit the ground running and didn't let up' Sam Holland'Her best yet, gripping and twisty but also moving and with a slow-burn sizzle that would put romance writers to shame' Claire McGowan
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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