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Don’t Turn Around
- Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson, Julie Maisey
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Categories: Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction
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Critic reviews
"Intriguingly plotted and with relatable characters." (Sunday Mirror)
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"A tense and torrid family drama." (Sunday Mirror)
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- Ellie S.
- 09-10-20
A tough but worthwhile listen
Sorry Liverpudlians but the accent was grinding to my tender Devon ears. I ducked it up and I stayed with it and was so pleased I did. Great story, a modern and sad tale and a lesson to us all to listen and look past the obvious.
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- Bex
- 21-03-19
Decent story but terrible dialogue
The dialogue in this book repeatedly took me out of the narrative. It’s like they’re reading from a self help manual rather than having natural conversations.
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- M
- 08-01-20
Fantastic
I was looking for a different book and came across this one by accident. Lucky me. This was a fantastic novel with great narration. You won’t regret using your credit on this book. I was kept guessing until close to the end.
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- J. Powell
- 23-05-19
A great book with a dark twist
This is one of those books that haunts you well after you're finished reading it.
Well read, well written and keeps your attention right up to the end.
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- Anonymous User
- 04-03-19
Well done
This story has touched me deeply. I wish everyone could hear this story. My daughter is still young but I will always listen to her...