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The Couple Next Door: A Novel Audiobook
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Another thrilling domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Not a Happy Family “The twists come as fast [as] you can turn the pages.” —People “I read this novel at one sitting, absolutely riveted by the storyline. The suspense was beautifully rendered and unrelenting!” —Sue Grafton It all started at a dinner party. . . A domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors—a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives. . . Anne and Marco Conti seem to have it all—a loving relationship, a wonderful home, and their beautiful baby, Cora. But one night, when they are at a dinner party next door, a terrible crime is committed. Suspicion immediately lands on the parents. But the truth is a much more complicated story. Inside the curtained house, an unsettling account of what actually happened unfolds. Detective Rasbach knows that the panicked couple is hiding something. Both Anne and Marco soon discover that the other is keeping secrets, secrets they've kept for years. What follows is the nerve-racking unraveling of a family—a chilling tale of deception, duplicity, and unfaithfulness that will keep you breathless until the final shocking twist.
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"The Couple Next Door is a great book with a disappointing ending. I couldn't put it down as I was riveted by the story and enjoyed listening to it unfold. This is a good read. "
— Julie (5 out of 5 stars)
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“Meticulously crafted and razor-sharp.”
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“Provocative and shocking…How well do we ever know those around us? The Couple Next Door will keep you glued [to] the pages in search of the answer.”
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“The many never-saw-them-coming twists and questionable characters…will keep you on the edge of your seat…Lapena’s writing is spare and tense, and it makes The Couple Next Door a compulsive read. The last line is absolutely killer.”
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“The twists come as fast [as] you can turn the pages.”
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“[A] well-sculpted domestic thriller…highly suspenseful.”
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“Exquisitely torturous tension.”
— NPR
Awards
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An August 2016 LibraryReads Pick
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A Publishers Weekly Bestseller
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A New York Times Bestseller
The Couple Next Door Listener Reviews
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" Horrible and unbelievable. You might only enjoy this if you like afternoon soap opera TV shows. A complete waste of time. "
— Colby, 2/8/2018
About Shari Lapena
Shari Lapeña is the author of eight mystery thrillers, of which six have made the New York Times bestseller list, as well as the London Sunday Times bestseller list. Her work has been shortlisted for the CBC Literary Awards, and in 2004 she won the Great Toronto Literary Project. Her books have been sold in forty territories around the world.
About Kirsten Potter
Kirsten Potter has won several awards, including more than a dozen AudioFile Earphones Awards and been a three-time finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. Her work has been recognized by the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts and by AudioFile magazine, among many others. She graduated with highest honors from Boston University and has performed on stage and in film and television, including roles on Medium, Bones, and Judging Amy.