<![CDATA[ Lismio Selection ]]> es Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:14:49 +0000 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:14:49 +0000 Lismio 360 https://brand.lismio.com/logos/lismio_icon_white.jpg <![CDATA[ Lismio Selection ]]> <![CDATA[Fenella J Miller - Harbour House - Book 3 - All Change at Harbour House]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85267

Preorder the next gripping instalment in Fenella J. Miller's Harbour House seriesWivenhoe May 1940A moment that changes everything...The war continues to rage, but for now, Harbour House continues to keep the Roby family safe from harm. Not so for new lodger Richard Stoneleigh. As one of the few men who can captain a ship, Richard is called to help with the dangerous evacuation of troops from Dunkirk - it's a perilous voyage that almost costs Richard his life...Housemaid, Annie Thomas, initially disliked Richard and his hoity toity ways, but after his heroic return she sees a changed man. Richard seems to know the value of life and is eager to grab every day and make it count. And Annie, recently widowed and feeling slightly adrift in life, finds him compelling.As their friendship develops, so too do their feelings for one another. But Annie knows that she can never truly be with a man like Richard - he is far above her own lowly class.But war changes everything and with the fear of imminent invasion hanging over everyone, Anne and Richard decide that perhaps it's time that they change too...and take a chance together?Will they overcome the social divides between them and find love in the darkest of times?Praise for Fenella J Miller:'Yet again, Fenella Miller has thrilled me with another of her historical stories. She brings alive a variety of emotions and weaves in facts relating to the era, all of which keep me reading into the small hours.' Glynis Peters'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place.' Lizzie Lane'Engaging characters and setting which whisks you back to the home front of wartime Britain. A fabulous series!' Jean Fullerton'Loved every word of this book. Fenella is a great author and leaves her books with you wanting more. I can't wait to read the next one.' 5 Star Reader Review!

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85267 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Darcy McGuire - The Queen's Deadly Damsels - Book 4 - A Most Unlikely Lady]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85564

Preorder the BRAND NEW instalment in Darcy McGuire's gorgeously funny, spicy romance series, featuring Queen Victoria's Deadly Damsels!She may be innocent...but she's also deadly!When seemingly fragile Miss Ivy Cavendale takes the headmistress position in an orphanage, it is her chance to stay anonymous in society. But not all is what it seems with Miss Ivy. When an intruder breaks in one night, she's quick to draw her weapon, and while fear - her constant companion - has mysteriously disappeared, one thing is very clear: she and her charges are the next target of The Devil's Sons.Commissioner Edward Worthington owes the head of The Queen's Deadly Damsels a debt. So, he must keep an eye on the Duchess's new protégé. How much trouble can the shy Miss Cavendale be? Rather a lot, actually. The diminutive wallflower has been overlooked and forgotten by society's elite, but Edward sees a woman full of fascinating contradictions he's compelled to unravel.Burdened by secrets and childhood trauma, Ivy is stunned as Edward ignites a breathless curiosity within her. And when he asks her to join forces to identify the dangerous intruder at The Widow's Ball, she cannot refuse. She may not trust many, but something tells her she should trust Edward... with more than just this mission.Praise for Darcy McGuire:'I couldn't get enough of the deliciously steamy way this story developed' Emma Orchard'A wonderfully entertaining Regency romp!' Eliza Austin⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A fantastic blend of historical romance and spy thriller!' Reader Review A Lady's Lesson in Scandal is bar far the best historical romance we've seen this year and an absolute must-read for fans of the genre, especially those who are also partial to a crime thriller plotline that keeps you on your toes throughout. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader ReviewIt's simply an amazing read you won't want to miss. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader ReviewThis is an exciting new chapter in McGuire's Deadly Damsels series, blending romance and mystery in equal measure. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'A fantastic blend of historical romance and spy thriller!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Masterfully blends intrigue, romance, and historical richness in a story that kept me glued to the pages late into the night.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'What a fantastic blend of historical romance and spy thriller!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85564 Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Ross Greenwood - The Norfolk Murders - Book 5 - Death at Fakenham Races]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85374

Ross Greenwood is an international bestseller, whose books have sold half a million copies with Boldwood. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Ian Rankin and Peter James.

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85374 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Judy Leigh - The Silver Ladies Seize the Day - A wonderful, full of life read from Judy Leigh]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85373

A BRAND NEW feel-good read from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy LeighYou're never too old to fall in love...again!Cecily Hamilton is months away from her ninety-second birthday. She's lived life to the full, choosing work over romance, friendship over love. And now she has a host of silver-haired friends living nearby, ready to fill her time with picnic lunches, prosecco and cheer!Cecily thought she was content. She thought her cup was full...But when the granddaughter of Cecily's first and only love arrives on her doorstep, claiming that her grandfather, Eddie, is still in love with Cecily after all these years, Cecily wonders if there might be room for a little romance after all. Especially since, one by one, her friends keep falling head over heels for old flames and new.Can the oldest silver lady of the bunch really hope for her own second chance at love? Is it finally time for Cecily to seize the day?Praise for Judy Leigh:'I loved this book. It's funny, emotional and a book that fills you with determination not to let life pass you by as you get older.' Jennifer Bohnet'Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting' Miranda Dickinson'Lovely . . . a book that assures that life is far from over at seventy' Cathy Hopkins'Brimming with warmth, humour and a love of life... a wonderful escapade' Fiona Gibson'Judy Leigh's great strength is her wonderful, full-of-life characters. I especially love how so many of her starring roles in her novels go to strong women, and particularly older women... Highly recommended.''You can only love the beautiful writing style of Judy Leigh. It's light, fresh and breezy, She gives aging a sparkle, that doesn't make it seem scary but something to embrace and enjoy to the maximum.''Judy Leigh has become one of my favourite authors. Her writing is amazing. I have read most of her novels and look forward to the next one.''I hope you too pick up this heart warming, fun filled frolicking story of friendship and love. It is well worth a read.''As usual, Judy Leigh excelled at imagining her characters, and it was a treat to follow their adventures. Of course, I don't include spoilers, but I can certainly promise a story filled with the very best kind of people, love, and a reminder that age is just a state of mind.'

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85373 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Kelly Jamieson - The New Jersey Storm - Book 2 - Keeping the Score]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85376

Score big with this BRAND NEW steamy single dad ice hockey romance!⛸️❤️‍🔥FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING SPORTS ROMANCE AUTHOR KELLY JAMIESONPerfect for fans of Elle Kennedy, Chelsea Curto and Kenna King!Tropes:🥅 Sports romance🥅 Single dad🥅 Friends to lovers🥅 Alpha male🥅 Forced proximity🥅 Slow burn🥅 Spicy af!An unexpected game changer...FordMy brain is hard-wired to hockey. To train hard, to win, to be the best. I don't date, I basically live and breathe hockey and I plan everything. Until I find a newborn baby outside my apartment. It's like something out of a movie, except she's mine and this is my life. I panic, the only person I know who can help is my neighbor Andi. But in doing so, I risk inviting her into my life. So far she's just been a friend, but I'm out of my depth and losing control. Now with each late night together, we feel like a family and I can see the lines blurring.AndiI have no idea how to look after a baby. But Ford has always come through for me. So now it's my turn to help. It's only temporary. I know Ford is a pin-up, but I've never been attracted to him...until now. Seeing him holding his tiny daughter is melting my heart. I thought I had no interest in love and settling down, but I'm catching feelings. I just know this set-up won't last forever, but I'm scared of what will happen when things go back to normal...Praise for Kelly Jamieson:'No one does hockey romance like Kelly Jamieson!' Kate** **Meader'If you're a fan of Rachel Reid or Elle Kennedy, then you'll definitely enjoy this book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Perfect for fans of Elle Kennedy! I devoured this in one day' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I couldn't put this book down! It was so good! I laughed, I cried. Can't wait to read more from this author! yall will NOT want to miss this! Kelly absolutely outdid herself on this one 😍' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85376 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Siobhan Daiko - Lady of Venice - A breathtaking historical novel from Siobhan Daiko]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85565

From international bestselling author Siobhan Daiko comes a story that will transport you to Italy past and present.Heartbroken after the loss of her fiancé, Fern travels to her aunt's house in Italy to find peace and solace. There, overcome by the beauty of the landscape and consumed by a history she finds fascinating, she is catapulted into the life of the beautiful but reckless Cecilia, a sixteenth century lady of Venice.The closer Fern comes to discovering why Cecilia appears to be pulling her back in time, the more echoes of the past reverberate in the present.When past and present collide, throwing both Fern and Cecilia into deadly danger, can Fern stay safe and come to terms with her own past?A breathtaking historical novel from a bestselling author, perfect for readers of Barbara Erskine, Sarah Dunant and Kate Mosse.Praise for Siobhan Daiko:'...like meeting an old, dear friend after a long absence. What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story that completely transported me.' Renita D'Silva'an exciting, impeccably-researched wartime adventure with lots of heart ... the perfect mixture of tragedy and happiness' Reader review'A beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you won't want to put down' Ann Bennett'I was completely absorbed by ... all the characters and intrigue' Angela Petch'A poignant and emotionally charged novel that explores the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity and I was hooked from start to finish' Reader review'So much heartache but alongside this the love of the people who did so much in WWII' Reader review'a powerful historical novel that I just could not put down' Reader review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85565 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Luke Jennings - Killing Eve: Resurrection - A BRAND NEW obsessive, epic game of cat and mouse from Luke Jennings, author of the TV sensation KILLING EVE]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85380

Villanelle and Eve are back 💥The eagerly anticipated brand new book in Luke Jennings' bestselling KILLING EVE series, the page-turning novels that became the BAFTA-winning drama starring Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh!I haven't kept her safe. Someone's taken her.It goes without saying that when I find out who that is, I'll kill them 🩸Ex-MI6 officer Eve Polastri and assassin Oxana Vorontsova are living off-grid in Russia. Their existence is pinched and drab; both know how close they came to mutual destruction.Oxana is approached by the Twelve. Frustrated by inaction, hungry for her old life, she allows herself to be brought in from the cold. Then she finds Eve gone, taken from her by those who think she still belongs to them.And so Villanelle wakes, and a new game begins ♟️Villanelle plays her part with lethal skill, indulging the monster that has for too long been caged. As the hunt for Eve takes her from St Petersburg to Paris and a final reckoning in London, old and new enemies surface. Soon both women are drawn back into the shadowlands of political intrigue and murder.You won't be able to put down this high-octane action thriller featuring two unforgettable heroines!⭐️ Praise for Killing Eve: Resurrection⭐️Somehow Luke Jennings does it again: makes you root for a psychopath and the woman who will share her life provided they dodge bullets and her own murderous impulses - author and journalist Catherine Mayer⭐️ Praise for the bestselling KILLING EVE series ⭐️Topples the typical spy-action thriller as these two fiercely intelligent women, equally obsessed with each other, go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse ― Sunday ExpressA memorable protagonist . . . there is an extra sheen of glamour that makes Villanelle more a James Bond than a mere killer ― Daily MailLike Ian Fleming, Jennings is at once tongue-in-cheek and serious . . . His version of 007 is great fun ― Sunday TimesA short howitzer of a novel . . . Jennings writes at supersonic speed, packing in an impressive number of violent set pieces and sex scenes. The breakneck pace is undeniably addictive but he also displays an offbeat sense of humour ― MetroExciting and fun ― Daily ExpressReads a little like Terry Hayes's I Am Pilgrim in miniature . . . the final pages are thrilling ― The SpectatorRacy in several senses and gripping from the word go, you can also see why BBC America commissioned a television version of Jennings's sensational thriller ― Radio Times

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85380 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Rosie Clarke - Welcome To Harpers Emporium - A tale of hope, dreams and survival from Rosie Clarke - Book 9 - Troubled Times at Harpers]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85372

Preorder the BRAND NEW instalment in Rosie Clarke's 'Welcome To Harpers Emporium' SeriesTrouble's brewing and times are changing. If you play with fire you may just get burnt!London 1929Torn between the love of his family life in London and a deathbed promise to an American relative, Ben Harper makes a fatal decision that may change the course of many lives.Honour-bound, Ben remains in New York to investigate who is responsible for the suspected fraud, corruption and the department store's failings. His findings point towards organised crime and shadowy gangsters who will stop at nothing to get what they want.Meanwhile Sally Harper and their children safely return home to oversee the smooth running of the thriving Harpers Emporium. With the help of Beth Burrows, Kitty Wilson, and Ruby Rush, Sally plans for an ever-changing future with the cards she's been dealt.Will Ben heed the deadly warnings before it's too late or will his honourable promise bring despair to those he loves?A tale of hope, dreams and survival set against an ever-changing era.Perfect for fans of Lizzie Lane, Pam Howes and Dilly Court.If you love this, try Rosie's other series - Blackberry Farm, The Trenwith Series, Dressmakers Alley and Mulberry LanePraise for Rosie Clarke:'Brilliant series. Another great read in the Harper series. Rosie Clarke makes all her characters seem so real,new ones are added which makes for good and exciting storylines,such good writing makes it so hard to put down so the ending comes far too fast..' - Reader Review'Top-notch saga writing. A superb saga from a talented storyteller. Another immersive, captivating and compelling read from Rosie Clarke readers will struggle to put down' - Reader Review'Love these books there is eight in the series and I have enjoyed reading each one' - Reader Review'Another great read by Rosie Clarke. Looking forward to your next book which will hopefully follow Kitty's future.' - Reader Review'As always there are lots of laughs and lots of tears in the Harpers books, I love them all, such a lovely story thoroughly enjoyed it, thank you Rosie for yet another lovely book' - Reader Review'Having enjoyed Rosie Clark's previous 7 books in the Harper series, number 8 did not disappoint. Thoroughly enjoyed it, and look forward to read the next in the series!' - Reader Review'Great catch up with everyone at Harpers, some strange encounters and some dark possibilities. Love the newer characters and their lives connected to Harpers. Brilliant writing and great stories' - Reader Review'An absolutely wonderful book series. I love all the characters and all they get up to. Hopefully there will be more in this series. After all they have another war to get through. I highly recommend Rosie and all her books.' - Reader Review' Brilliant read. Wonderful characters that draw you into Harpers world. Thoroughly enjoyable' - Kitty Neale'Love it. Read the whole series. Love them. I just love Rosie Clarke. Now got to find something else. I just find her reading so easy.' - Reader Review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85372 Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Jane Lark - The Marlow Family Secrets - An addictively passionate Regency romance perfect for fans of Beverley Watts, Eloisa James and Bridgerton - Book 1 - The Dangerous Love of a Rogue]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85378

A passionate Regency romance filled with scandal, temptation and a love too powerful to be denied. 'The perfect read for fans of Bridgerton.' Fenella Miller Is he playing a game with her heart?Lord Andrew Framlington is known as a rogue of the highest order, a fortune hunter, a man without honour. He plans to marry a wealthy bride to secure his future... but beneath it all, could he be longing for something more, something real?Miss Mary Marlow, the enchanting sister of a duke, is everything he should not want - innocent, fiercely protected by her powerful family and entirely out of reach. Yet from the moment he sets eyes on her, Drew knows she is the one. Not just for her fortune, but for the way she makes him feel.Mary knows Drew's reputation and the danger he poses, knows surrendering to him would be reckless, yet his charm and stolen kisses leave her breathless. Torn between duty and desire, she finds herself teetering on the edge of ruin.Can Mary trust a rogue with her heart?The first in the addictive Regency romance series The Marlow Family Secrets, for fans of Beverley Watts, Eloisa James and Bridgerton. Perfect for readers who love STEAMY, SPICY historical and regency romance.'If you like a tortured hero (I do) then this one is definitely for you.' 5-star reader review'This is a MUST READ!! This Rogue is an original!!' 5-star reader review'Heartwrenching... you can't help but love both these characters' 5-star reader review'A real page turner!' 5-star reader reviewPraise for Jane Lark's historical romances:'Beautifully descriptive, emotional and can I say, just plain delicious reading?' My Devastating Reads'What a brilliant read!! Jane Lark has an incredible talent to draw the reader in from the first page... It's a display of raw emotion, drama and intimacy.' Cosmo Chicklitan

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85378 Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Jane Lark - The Marlow Family Secrets - An addictively passionate Regency romance perfect for fans of Beverley Watts, Eloisa James and Bridgerton - Book 2 - The Seductive Love of a Lady]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85379

A sizzling Regency romance for fans of strong heroines, brooding heroes, and love that defies the odds.She was supposed to be the conquered... but she became the conqueror.When Mary Marlow elopes with the infamous rogue, Lord Andrew Framlington, the scandal sets society against them. Her family, too, are quick to condemn their union. Was falling for Drew worth the risk of losing the life she knew?Hardened by the rejection and scandal, Drew seems to pull away from his new bride. But he is unprepared for the passionate fight this genteel young woman puts up to win his heart, as Mary turns the art of seduction against the man who once seduced her.Is love the most dangerous, reckless game of all?The second novel in the addictive Regency romance series The Marlow Family Secrets, for fans of Beverley Watts, Eloisa James and Bridgerton. Perfect for readers who love STEAMY, SPICY historical and regency romance.'If you like a tortured hero (I do) then this one is definitely for you.' 5-star reader review'This is a MUST READ!! This Rogue is an original!!' 5-star reader review'Heartwrenching... you can't help but love both these characters' 5-star reader review'A real page turner!' 5-star reader reviewPraise for Jane Lark's historical romances:'Beautifully descriptive, emotional and can I say, just plain delicious reading?' My Devastating Reads'What a brilliant read!! Jane Lark has an incredible talent to draw the reader in from the first page... It's a display of raw emotion, drama and intimacy.' Cosmo Chicklitan

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85379 Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Phoebe MacLeod - Love, Accidentally - A BRAND NEW feel-good romantic comedy from Phoebe MacLeod]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85326

The BRAND NEW feel-good romantic comedy from Phoebe MacLeod, TOP TEN BESTSELLING author of The Fixer Upper Sometimes, what happens on the nightshift, should stay on the nightshift...As an accident and emergency room nurse, there's not much that can catch Tilly off guard (not even those kinds of accidents). But when her bachelor flatmate gets a girlfriend and her sister announces she wants another baby, Tilly is surprised to find herself questioning her happily single existence.Thankfully, the arrival of a new face on the ward offers a welcome distraction. With his lustrous hair, and charming personality, Dr Luke sets hearts racing all across the hospital. But as Tilly and Luke get to know each other better, she starts to wonder if he's really her McDreamy after all...Is Tilly being blinded by her determination to find someone? And while she's looking in Luke's direction, will Tilly miss what's right in front of her?Praise for Phoebe MacLeod:'The perfect book.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This book fundamentally changed me and now I need to read every romcom I can get my claws on! I giggled, I almost threw my book, I kicked my little feet, and I finished it basically in one sitting ... what more could you ask for?' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'MacLeod weaves a tale of unexpected love, second chances, and the magic of warm summer days.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Phoebe Macleod writes easy to ready, sweet but not shallow books. She has a lovely writing style and she's the sort of author that I feel safe with, that I know I'm probably going to love pretty much anything she writes - one of the finish-a-book-and-buy-one-straight-after-on-kindle kinda vibes!' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I love when a book can make me LOL in real life the whole time. This was such a fun rom-com and a safe one for people who like books without all the spice.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This is a delightfully sweet and charming romantic comedy with a grumpy/sunshine trope (one of my favorites!)' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'It's a very light, feelgood read and certainly put a smile on my face.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A cute rom-com that focuses on friendship and different types of relationships, not just romance. I loved it, the characters are messy and complex as in real life.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85326 Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Michael Jecks - Blood on the Sand - The Vintaine, Book 2]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85185

The second book in the action-packed Vintaine series by Michael Jecks. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden. 'Classic Jecks - and that's as good as it gets!' - SUSANNA GREGORY. 1346. Calais. Berenger Fripper and the men of his Vintaine are stationed near the ancient port, a French city under English siege. They are here to capture the city and use it as a staging-post for future incursions into France. But with the French army and Genoese mercenaries all about them, and trouble brewing among the unit, Berenger must keep a calm head. Someone in the Vintaine is leaking vital information to the French, jeopardizing not only the safety of his men but also the future of the war, and Berenger must find out who before it's too late.When the Vintaine is attacked at sea and captured by the Genoese it looks as though their luck has run out. Can Berenger defeat the enemies that surround him and keep the English victorious? Praise for Michael Jecks:'Vivid imagination and gripping prose' Anthony Riches'The most wickedly plotted medieval mystery novels' The Times'Marvellously portrayed' C. J. Sansom'Michael Jecks is the master of the medieval whodunnit' Robert Low'Mr Jecks is a sublime story teller and is a match for the Cornwells, Scarrows and Igguldons of the literary world!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Excellent! Could not put this book down.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Magical writing! The depth of feeling injected into his battle scenes is frighteningly lifelike.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Yet another masterpiece!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review' An Outstanding Epic!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Jecks is a master of the period .' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85185 Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[VH Nicolson - The Billionaire Boys - Book 3 - Owen]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85377

A runaway groom strangers to lovers unforgettable steamy romance from VH Nicolson. Perfect for fans of Ana Huang, Catharina Maura and Meghan QuinnDon't play the game, change it...I was born into privilege. I had it all; the house, the car, more money than I knew what to do with. But it came at a price. Duty. An arranged marriage for the sake of the family empire to a woman who couldn't bear to look at me. As I stood at the altar, the weight of that burden became too much. So, I did the only thing I could. I ran.To another country and unintentionally straight into the arms of another woman. Jade is strong, independent, and a single mom. And brick by broken brick she dismantles the wall I've built up around my heart. But where once I had everything, now I have nothing. No home, no job and no idea what the future holds. All I do know is, Jade makes me feel more alive than I've ever felt before.But there is always the risk my past could catch up with me. Because the weight of my family's expectation is likely to cause me to crash land and send my world up in flames. Can I save myself and Jade before that happens?Praise for VH Nicolson:'VH Nicolson's characters will touch your heart and her storytelling will always leave you wanting more.' Sadie Kincaid"A fan-yourself billionaire romance you'll think about long after the last page." Elle Nicoll

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85377 Thu, 29 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Freya Kennedy - Stuck in the Midlife With You - The Fabulous Forties Club, Book 2]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85268

The next instalment in Freya Kennedy's brilliantly uplifting series. Your forties just got fabulous... Becca Burnside is going to make this the year she turns her forties around, and creates a life her 16-year-old self would be proud of... A smidgen of romance wouldn't go amiss either. And with a new job, and a blossoming friendship with handsome Conal, she's off to a great start. Or at least, she was, until her youngest son dropped the mother of all bombshells: his girlfriend, who just happens to be the daughter of Becca's best friend Niamh, is pregnant. Now Becca and Niamh find themselves not only facing the usual problems that come with being women of a certain age, they're going to be grannies.So when Becca's new job invites them on a weekend retreat, it seems the perfect way to distract themselves from 'the Situation'. But will wild water swimming and yoga be enough to help the women face the biggest challenge of their adult lives? And can their friendship survive the chaos of a new baby? Join the most fabulous club in town! Perfect for fans of Serena Terry and Alexandra Potter.Readers ADORE Freya Kennedy's books:'Fabulously funny writing and a real celebration of female friendship. Tons of fun!' #1 bestseller, Fiona Gibson'Very girl power book and about how friends are family I loved it' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Fabulous, such a lovely read - positive and uplifting!' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Loved it! The equivalent of comfort food in book form.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This book is a total delight - heartwarming, charming, moving and romantic, with the loveliest touches of humour and the most wonderful community filled with individuals who'll soon feel like your closest of friends. Highly recommended - I really loved it.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'If I haven't made my opinion clear, then I'll simply say that this is a must-read!' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This is a moving, romantic and fun story, which I can do nothing but wholeheartedly recommend.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I really enjoyed this book, can't wait to read more by this author in the future. They have a great writing style that keeps you hooked till the end of the book.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85268 Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Camilla Isley - Funny Feelings - Book 3 - The Roommate Experiment]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85375

The BRAND NEW brilliant roommates-to-lovers, forced proximity funny romantic comedy from BESTSELLER Camilla IsleyCould there be room for attraction?Hunter has secretly been in love with her best friend's brother Dylan for years, despite barely registering as a blip on his radar. She's not even in the friend zone-more like friend zone adjacent. But her luck is about to change: Dylan is taking over her spare room, and she's being promoted to roommate. Could this be the moment Dylan finally notices her?Not so fast. When Dylan moves in, he carries more than just boxes-he brings complications. Suddenly, the dream of living under the same roof turns into a daily struggle. Dylan is off-limits, for reasons Hunter couldn't have anticipated, and the closer they get, the harder it becomes to ignore her feelings.But Hunter's determined to keep her heart in check-no matter how difficult the task. She just has to avoid ogling him in a towel. Definitely don't imagine what's under the towel. And try not to swoon when he bakes cookies.But after he saves her from a terrible date and they're forced to share a sofa bed at his parents' house, her emotions reach a breaking point. She'll have to either move on or move out. Will she tell him the truth-or lose him forever?The Roommate Experiment is a roommates-to-lovers, forced proximity, STEMinist rom-com perfect for fans of Lynn Painter, Sarah Adams, and Abby Jimenez.Praise for Camilla Isley:"He's a billionaire and so is she! This is no ordinary billionaire romance. It is a romcom full of wit, charm, sexual chemistry and brains." Laura Carter"Sexy, funny, romantic and heartfelt - this book has it all - a must read." Sandy Barker"A fast-paced, entertaining will-they-won't-they that kept me on tenterhooks to the end." Phoebe MacLeod'This holiday rom-com had everything I could want in a holiday book, and then some'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Unputdownable, festive, hilarious, gorgeous and fun page turning book!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This is one of my quickest, most entertaining reads and an instant five-star rating without hesitation!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'The chemistry between the characters was impeccable.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85375 Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Jaimie Admans - Finding Love at the Magical Curiosity Shop - The Ever After Street Series, Book 5]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85266

Don't miss the gorgeously romantic story from Jaimie Admans, guaranteed to warm your heart and bring a smile to your face!In a shop full of stories, some magic is real. Mickey Teasdale loves her quaint curiosity shop, where every item feels magical to her. She loves imagining the past owners of her knick-knacks and telling her made-up tales to customers, but lately, the magic has dimmed; the shop feels cluttered, and even her stories seem as worn as the items she sells.Everything changes when the grumpiest customer Mickey's ever met-single dad Ren Montague-walks in with his surly teen daughter, Ava. Ren hates mess and clutter and prefers order and calm, but he'll do anything to see Ava smile. Yet, something shifts in him when he meets Mickey, who seems like she stepped out of her very own fairy tale.When Ava discovers a secret diary, hidden from years long ago, she and Mickey believe it must have once belonged to a real-life mermaid! Ever sceptical, Ren tries to protect Ava from disappointment, but as they unravel the mystery together, something special happens...Ren learns that happy ever afters still exist if you're brave enough to look for them, and Mickey discovers that real-life can sometimes be way more magical than anything she could have ever imagined. What people are saying about Jaimie Admans!'This is Jaimie at her warm and whimsical best, a magical story to sweep you off your feet!' Bestselling author Tilly Tennant'This beautiful story is perfect for those who need a sprinkle of fairy dust in their lives. Heartwarming, joyful, with some true laugh out loud parts. I can't wait for more in the series.' Bestselling author, Rebecca Raisin'A sparkling and enchanting romance sprinkled with love, laughter and a little bit of magic.' Bestselling author Holly Martin.

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85266 Mon, 26 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Stephanie Harte - Double Cross - The Kennedy Twins, Book 3]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85176

The next instalment in Stephanie Harte's gripping gangland series, perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kerry Kaya! Sibling rivalry has never been deadlier... When Daisy Kennedy risked everything to rescue her twin sister, Lily, from the clutches of a ruthless gang, she thought it would finally mend the cracks in their fractured relationship. But Lily sees it differently. She's convinced Daisy's reckless choices are what put her in harm's way to begin with, and forgiveness feels as far away as ever.Then Daisy is kidnapped by another notorious gangland boss. His demand? Repay their father's crippling debt by working as a prostitute in his seedy club. Trapped, terrified, and with no one to trust, Daisy clings to the hope that Lily will come for her. But Daisy is about to discover that blood isn't always thicker than water and that family can double cross you too... Don't miss this gripping gangland story, perfect for fans of Martina Cole, Kerry Kaya and Caz Finlay.Praise for Stephanie Harte:'Stephanie Harte at her best. A must read for all fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya.'This book was so gripping and intense I read it in a day!' 5 star reader review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85176 Sat, 24 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Laura Pearson - The Woman Who Met Herself]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85226

A heartbreaking, life-affirming story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont. Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman, Colleen Hoover, and Jojo Moyes. What would you do, if you met your double? Debbie Jones thinks life is an adventure. Even having lost her husband a year ago, she's ready for whatever the world might throw her way. Being in her sixties doesn't mean it's all over for her yet, and she loves her new job doing neighbourhood support for a charity. Then she knocks on a stranger's front door. Ruth Waverley doesn't like surprises. Her life isn't perhaps all she once dreamed off, but what other options are there for a woman in her sixties? She's proud of her home and children. And she likes her life well enough. Then she hears someone knocking at the door.As the door opens, both Ruth and Debbie get the shock of their lives. As their eyes meet - the recognition is instant. Not because they've met before. But because they have the same face. They're completely identical.And everything is about to change, for both women. In ways they couldn't possibly imagine... Readers love Laura Pearson:'Even when I couldn't see properly as the tears streamed down my face rivalling the force of the Niagara Falls, I couldn't put this novel down. It is raw, it is devastating (yes, I'm aware I've used that word before but it is!) and yet, it's wonderful and I absolutely loved it!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Heartbreaking, uplifting, eye opening... Such a beautiful story.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Will break and melt your heart in equal measure. A genuinely stunning read!... Absolutely EXQUISITE... A powerful story about friendship, found family, lost love, identity, self-acceptance and living life authentically and to its fullest... A beautiful story that will never leave me.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wow... amazing... Straight away it captures your heart, it is so beautifully written and impossible to put down... Have the tissues ready... it feels so real... it stays with you.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I absolutely loved this book. One of the most enjoyable that I have read this year. It is heartbreaking, beautiful and totally uplifting. It will make you laugh and it will make you cry. It will also make you look back at your own life and examine the decisions and choices that you have made... A really life affirming read.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Gorgeous... Tender and beautiful... As hopeful as it is heart-breaking... I loved it.' Amy Beashel, author'Captured my heart. It's a tender and uplifting read... Leaves you feeling warm, hopeful, and satisfied.' Lisa Timoney, author

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85226 Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Zara Cox - Seven Night Stopover - The Mile High Club, Book 3]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85184

Welcome back to The Indigo Lounge, the scandalously sexy sky-high playground where anything can happen... Flirty, dirty and utterly decadent, Seven Night Stopover is the perfect next read for fans of Sadie Kincaid, Jodi Ellen Malpa, Sylvia Day, Navessa Allen and S.T Abby. Sinfully sexy venture capitalist, Noah King - a man with a haunted past and dark cravings - is a short fuse away from being consumed by his needs. When his desires propel him to the Indigo Lounge, there's only one course of action - unleash his innermost hunger or lose his mind. Leia Michaels has spent the last five years trying to find her way out of a shattered labyrinth of pain and tragedy. In a daring move, she takes a chance on a sizzling adventure aboard the infamous Indigo Lounge. Within seconds of meeting on the luxury, decadent adults-only jet, they realize they're better off apart...but their chemistry defies logic and their needs have gone far too long unanswered. Seven Nights. Seven Highs. He will strip away her inhibitions and show her that edgy existence between pleasure and pain. Will she survive his dark secrets and risk revealing her own, or will her world spiral out of control? Praise for Zara Cox:'5 stars 5 stars - no question!' Reader Review'5 Amazing Hot Stars!!!' Reader Review 'Volcanic -- Hot, unpredictable, explosive.' Reader review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85184 Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Pippa Roscoe - How to Get Even - The Karma Club, Book 2]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85180

How to Get Even, the hilarious and spicy workplace romance from Pippa Roscoe! JOHN TUCKER MUST DIE MEETS THE HATING GAME💻 Workplace romance (he's the boss)💻 Revenge pact💻 New York setting💻 Off-limits romance💻 Fiery female lead💻 Spicy! Karma's ready to work Socialite Bella Carmichael's perfect life was shattered when she was jilted at the altar. But a fated encounter with three perfect strangers at an airport is the beginning of an exhilarating and empowering sisterhood; The Karma Club. Bella doesn't need a man, she just needs to get even! But instead of her ex-fiancé, Bella's target is the man who betrayed her new best friend, Chase Miller; artist, charmer, cheater!Bella's strategy is simple; get a job at Chase's soon-to-be-opening New York art gallery. Make herself indispensable, while subtly chipping away at his reputation and sanity. (She's so good at her job, he won't suspect a thing!). And at all costs, ignore the sizzling and very mutual electricity with her off-limits boss!Going head-to-head with the arrogant artist unleashes a side of Bella she'd long since forgotten. The fiery, imperfect, naughty Bella revels in every challenge he delights in setting her. But when her sabotage goes too far, Bella discovers that there's more to Chase than The Karma Club thought. Now she must turn her plan from vengeance into redemption and undo all her devious acts, before she falls for him... or is it too late?Readers LOVE Pippa Roscoe⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Sizzling, sassy, and utterly satisfying, Pippa Roscoe will have you feeling EVERY emotion in How To Get Even.' Rachael Stewart⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A charming escape filled with love, growth, and a satisfying happily-ever-after.' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'What a sublime five-star read' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A club that you would kill to be part of' Reader Review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85180 Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Heather Atkinson - Savage Blood - The Savage Sisters Series, Book 5]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85174

The latest gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from bestseller Heather Atkinson. Perfect for all fans of Kimberley Chambers and Jessie Keane. When a turf war breaks out on Glasgow's schemes, there's only one thing for it - the Savage Sisters and the Blood Brothers will have to fight as one. Carly Savage has lost the two people she loved the most - first her father and then Jack, local gangland boss and love of her life, was brutally attacked and died in Carly's arms. Grief has changed her. Carly's sisters Jane and Rose are worried she may never recover.But the need for revenge drives Carly now and she will stop at nothing to destroy her enemies, Cole Alexander and her cousin Dean. When the Savages' boss, Queen of Glasgow Toni McVay's reign comes under attack from Cole, Carly realises this is her chance. If she can bring Cole down, then the Savages' place in Toni's gang will be secure and she can have her revenge. As rebellions break out, tensions build and Toni's kingdom looks more fragile than ever, the Savages know they need help. There's only one other gang Toni trusts, the notorious Blood Brothers from the rough Gallowburn estate. Carly knows that together they'd be an unstoppable force. Now all she has to do is persuade them... Bestseller Heather Atkinson's page-turning Savage Sisters series comes to a shattering climax but who will survive? Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Jessie Keane and Kerry Barnes. 'Heather is a bright star in the world of gangland writing...Read it, you won't be disappointed.' Jacqui Rose. Readers love Heather Atkinson:'I had to take a breath before I wrote this. This story has took me on such an emotional rollercoaster. Just when you think you have the plot figured out BAM another shocking twist hits you in the face. Violence heartbreak and love. You've done it again Heather Atkinson. You brilliant genius.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh my once again I've been blown away by the fantastic writing of Heather Atkinson. I couldn't guess how the book was going to end. This book had everything, murders, deceit, love, I even had a tear at one point. I'm only sorry that I've finished it tbh. Definitely recommend this book to anyone who enjoys an exciting read.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'WOW! Heather Atkinson. Yet another incredible series.** What a brilliant autho**r. The story lines throughout are compelling, great twists & turns.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wow I couldn't put this book down, and what a twist at the end. I've read the full series and look forward to reading more of Heather Atkinson books, such a brilliant author.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Gripped me from the start. One of the best series I read in a long time, kept you page turning, my poor eyes are so heavy as I couldn't put the book down.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85174 Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Victoria Walters - Long Story Short]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85175

A steamy New York grumpy sunshine romance from bestselling author Victoria Walters. Can Freya fix Jake's reputation without losing her heart? Assistant literary agent Freya Harrison never thought her chance at a big break would look like this: at a swanky romance conference in New York, managing the agency's most insufferable client.Sure, Jake Richards is a global best-selling author, adored by all his fans. But on meeting him, Freya finds him arrogant, condescending, and, worst of all, a complete phony. After being overheard calling romance 'easy money' and his readers 'fools', Jake's reputation is tanking. And it's Freya's job to clean up the mess - and maybe, finally prove her worth to her boss. But with Jake one slip away from another PR disaster, doubts are starting to set in. Can she survive this week without losing her mind - or her heart? This spicy romance will have you laughing out loud one moment and crying happy tears the next, perfect for fans of Abby Jimenez, Emily Henry and B. K . Borison. Praise for Victoria Walters:'A story about giving love itself a second chance. If you've ever felt lost or jaded, this book will bring you joy... A total delight! 'Camilla Isley'Evocative, charming and utterly romantic' Christy McKellen '...the perfect romance for a Sunday morning' Sarah Turner 'Clever, quirky and swoonsome ... will tick all your Book Boyfriend boxes' Holly Hepburn 'A must read for romcom lovers - fresh, funny and utterly charming' Sandy Barker 'An absolutely gorgeous romance novel with a swoon-worthy hero to die for ... I was kept guessing right to the end and had a great big smile on my face' Kim Nash'I loved it! The delicious chemistry between Liv and Aiden kept me up way past my bedtime' Leonie Mack'...so much fun and utterly swoon-worthy... a gorgeous concept, with an abundance of charm and wit' Laura Carter'a beautiful ode to romance loving bookworms ... Walters shines with this amazing read' Rachel Dove

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85175 Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Adam Lofthouse - Outlaw: Nemesis of Rome - Enemy of the Empire, Book 2]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85183

The second instalment in Adam Lofthouse's Enemy of the Empire series. An action-packed thriller set outside the boundaries of Ancient Rome. 'Highly recommended!' - M J PorterIt takes years to build a legend. It takes mere heartbeats to shatter it to dust.150 AD. Alaric, once lord of the Ravensworn is no longer feared nor revered. It has been six long years since his great defeat. He now lives life in the shadows. All hopes of glory and eternal rest in the Heroes Hall are gone. Alaric is alone. An outlaw to his land.When a band of horsemen appear on the horizon, eager to recruit the man they still believe to be a lord of war. And so Alaric is pulled back to a life he thought had forsaken him. For in the far north of Germania lies a tribe in desperate need of aid.In the far reaches of the land, for a cause not his own, Alaric will fly the Raven banner once more. In doing so, he will show both man and Gods that his story is not yet over. Praise for Adam Lofthouse: 'Blood, guts and glory - the life of a German renegade and outlaw during the Roman occupation - fabulous!' Michael Jecks'The characters are full of the life of the period, their flaws, their doubts, their abilities all on display; a feast for the readers' Hoover Book Review'No holds barred, vivid Roman entertainment, probably the next best thing to actually being there' Speesh Reads'A great mix of legion comradery with a personal plot you can get invested in, add in a couple of big twists along the way and you've got a smashing read' David's Book Blurg'An absolute roller coaster.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'It's a thoroughly un-put-down-able book!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'A very, very good book from a very, very good new, young writer.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review'Brilliant!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reader review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85183 Sun, 18 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Celia Anderson - Dancing Under the Moon]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85129

An engaging, totally relatable and feel-good read from TOP TEN bestselling author Celia Anderson 'Celia tells a story with warmth and heart - you'll be rooting for her wonderfully vivid characters, and want them to be your friends too!' Fiona Gibson Forty-something Molly is starting to realise - with growing horror - that life isn't just passing her by, it has completely gone without her. Her husband, four children and large collection of animals are chaotic and demanding, and her job as a playgroup assistant has lost its power to inspire her.When temptation strikes and Molly is desperately attracted to the charismatic village headmaster, she is outraged to discover that her husband Jake has beaten her to a fling, and even worse, has done this with one of Molly's closest friends!With the whole family plunged into turmoil for a variety of reasons, Molly is forced out of her comfort zone to make decisions that will affect her marriage, her children, her parents and her friends. Can she reclaim her life, and learn to love it again as she does so? This warm, wise and thought-provoking novel is perfect for fans of Milly Johnson, Cathy Bramley and Judy Leigh.--This book was previously published as Moondancing.--Praise for Celia Anderson:'Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to make the very most of life whatever age they are.' Kate Storey'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories.' Sue Moorcroft'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde'Funny, sad, relatable and superbly crafted, this is a real hug in a book.' Judy Leigh'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan'Certain to make you laugh and cry' Jenni Keer'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85129 Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Keri Beevis - The House Sitter]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85177

A psychological thriller from the author of the TOP 10 BESTSELLER The Sleepover. She knows what she saw. But can she prove it? After my relationship breaks down, I agree to house-sit my brother Dexter's posh apartment whilst he's out of the country. It will give me some much needed headspace. Sitting on the balcony one sweltering summer's evening in the midst of a power cut, I'm given a secret window into the lives of the residents in the opposite building, and I see more than I should. I'm drawn to a man in the penthouse and watch him closely and when a striking woman joins him on the balcony, I can't tear my eyes away.The following weekend a woman matching her exact description is reported missing. She's not been seen since that fateful night. When I go to the police, the man in the penthouse has a cast-iron alibi and denies she was ever there.I know what I saw and I can't let it go. The deeper I dig, the more dangerous things become. Someone is watching me too. Just how much can I trust my neighbours? The thrilling new read for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire McGowan and Lisa Jewell. Praise for The House Sitter: 'Tense and twisty, this is a real page turner of a read that will keep you up late on the sultry summer nights. This is another star turn from a writer at the top of her game.'- Claire Allen'Keri Beevis has worked her magic yet again! THE HOUSE SITTER is a chilling, dark and suspenseful read that had me hooked from the very first page' - Amanda Brittany'Clever, tense and gripping. This compelling, twisty new take on Hitchcock's classic, Rear Window, stole my breath from start to finish. I read it in a sitting!' - Jill Childs Praise for Keri Beevis: 'Another winner from Ms Beevis. A gripping story with plenty of twists and turns' - J.A. Baker'From the start I was glued - a cracking roller-coaster ride of a story' - Susanna Beard'Compelling, addictive, fast-paced and chilling. I loved it!' - Amanda Brittany'A tense, clever and thought-provoking thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish and long afterwards.' - Natasha Boydell 'This is how to write a page turner.'- Valerie Keogh'Another suspenseful page-turner from this very talented author' - John Nicholl'Brilliant, chilling, and unputdownable' - Gemma Rogers'Another gripping fast paced story from the brilliant Keri Beevis.' - Sadie Ryan 'Beevis has created a dark psychological thriller thick with atmosphere. Cleverly woven threads pull together in a heart-stopping conclusion in this satisfyingly clever tale. Highly recommended' - Diane Saxon'A disturbingly chilling thriller which is completely gripping. The Sleepover is an intense mystery full of clever twists which I didn't see coming' - Alex Stone 'An atmospheric thriller that grips until the last page. Beevis at her best!' - Diana Wilkinson

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85177 Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Anita Waller - The Missing Ones]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85127

A psychological thriller from the number 2 bestselling author of The Family at No. 12 A completely unmissable, twisty thriller, perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Frieda McFadden, and Lisa Jewell. Ray Eke has always found peace in his job, collecting litter for the city council. Until the day he finds the brutalized, bloodless body of a girl on his round. He recognizes her immediately too. Lauren Pascoe went missing three years before.It's also clear she hasn't been lying on the roadside verge all this time. Someone's clearly been holding her prisoner. Keeping her as their very special toy. The police know it couldn't have been Ray, whose gentle heart is obvious to all. But then another girl is taken. And she's someone who Ray had a connection to, back in his previous job as an accountant, before his breakdown...The twists in this novel are guaranteed to leave readers with their jaws on the floor. Just when you think you know who the killer is, you'll have your mind blown! Readers love Anita Waller:'A great cast of characters, a riveting storyline, a nail-biting climax.' Valerie Keogh'By page 3 I was hooked. By the end I was addicted.' Owen Mullen'Wow! Sit down and hold on for the ride!... Another one of Anita's books that I didn't want to put down... Just as I love a psychological thriller to be and the ending was just perfect. Another stunningly compulsive read from a truly brilliant author!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I was hooked from the first page. Blown away. Wow... Twisted, dark and disturbing.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This is why I read novels! This book is everything!... I want to read ten more like it.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'WHAT A BRILLIANT READ... It gripped me from the first page!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh my goodness! I'm not a great reader but I devoured this book in a few days... Twists and turns a plenty... Suspense, thrilling, heart wrenching and what a conclusion. Had it all. Best book in a long time.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a read! Literally I couldn't put it down... Extremely gripping.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Gobsmacking... Kept me glued to the pages until the very last word!... The outcome shocked me - I didn't see THAT coming but that wasn't the last surprise. A fantastic thriller.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85127 Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Jessica Redland - Sunshine After the Rain - Escape to the Lakes, Book 4]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85126

Escape to the Lakes with million-copy bestseller Jessica Redland for an uplifting story of family, friendship and love. Melanie knows she's been running away... But maybe there really is no place like home. For the last seven years Mel has been hiding; from life, from her friends and from those who love her the most - her family. But being at home in her beloved Lake District has been far too painful for Mel to contemplate. Because seven years ago, Mel lost everything and she's never been able to banish the dark clouds that follow her.When Mel returns to Willowdale for a family event, she has no intention of staying. But surrounded by her family she begins to realise just how much she's been missing and also, how much healing she still needs to do.Starting a dream job at Willowdale Hall, going on walks with Emma and her funny alpacas and reconnecting with those she loves, Mel slowly begins to see chinks of light and a more hopeful and happier future ahead.And as Mel begins to feel stronger, she also feels brave enough to face the most painful part of leaving home...the one man she has always loved. With his help, can she finally banish the dark clouds forever and see the sunshine after the rain? Praise for Jessica Redland:'Jessica Redland writes from the heart, with heart, about heart' Nicola May'A heartwarming story of true friendship, love and romance set in the gorgeous backdrop of the Lakes. A cosy hug of a read that left me feeling warm inside.' Julie Caplin on The Start of Something Wonderful'I enjoyed a wonderful escape to the Lake District in this tale of loss, love and rediscovery.' Gillian Harvey on The Start of Something Wonderful'A heartwarming story set in a beautiful location... Love, friendship and the power of letting go are all covered in this gorgeous, beautifully written story.' Katie Ginger on The Start of Something Wonderful'I loved my trip to Hedgehog Hollow. An emotional read, full of twists and turns' Heidi Swain'The Hedgehog Hollow series is a tonic I'd recommend for everyone. There is so much to make you smile in Jessica's stories and they are always uplifting reads, which will make you really glad you decided to pick up a copy.' Jo Bartlett'An emotional, romantic and ultimately uplifting read. Jessica always touches my heart with her sensitive handling of difficult subjects. The gorgeous community she has built around Hedgehog Hollow is one I hope to visit again and again.' Sarah Bennett'A beautifully written series that offers the ultimate in heartwarming escapism.' Samantha Tonge on the Hedgehog Hollow series'Hedgehog Hollow is a wonderful series that has found a special place of its own deep in the hearts of readers, including mine.' Jennifer Bohnet'A warm hug of a book. I never wanted to leave Hedgehog Hollow.' Della Galton'A heart-warming ride that navigates broken hearts and painful secrets, but ultimately restores your faith in the power of love. I adored it.' Jenni Keer'I fell in love with this story from page one.' Helen Rolfe 'A tender love story, full of sweet touches and beautiful characters.' Beth Moran'A warm-hearted and beautiful book. Jessica Redland doesn't shy away from the fact that life can be difficult, but she reminds us that we all can find love, hope and joy again.' Sian O'Gorman

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85126 Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Victoria Springfield - One Summer in Italy]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85181

A beautiful, romantic, getaway read from bestseller Victoria Springfield that you simply won't be able to put down... A stunning story of secrets and second chances. A return to Venice. A friendship rekindled. A time for romance.Natalie's landed the opportunity of a lifetime hosting television show 'Luxe Life Swap', but she's dreading going back to Venice, scene of the school trip that changed her life. The beauty of the floating city and handsome watch restorer Eraldo begin to win her over, however. But then glamorous contestant Cate arrives, the girl who was once plain, ordinary Cathy - the ex-best friend Natalie blames for the night that wrecked her life. Cate's swapping The Old Vicarage for two weeks in a Venetian palazzo, hoping she might pluck up the courage to go on the quest she's been putting off for more than twenty years. Forced to spend time with Natalie, Cate hopes to rebuild their friendship - until Natalie makes a shocking accusation against Cate's husband. Cate needs to find out the truth but how can she expect Phil to be honest when she's keeping secrets of her own? Praise for Victoria Springfield:'A gorgeous, romantic book with a compelling storyline... truly excellent' Louise Douglas'Escape to beautiful Italy in this wonderfully warm story... Cleverly plotted and peppered with mystery, I was totally drawn in by the characters, the family dynamics, and the secrets along the way. A five-star read!' Helen Rolfe'A wonderfully engaging read with a delightful cast of characters... you will be totally captivated by this charming story!' Lucy Coleman'She has a way of bringing Italy to life that makes your mouth water when you think of the food, your body ache for some sunshine.' Susan Buchanan'Engaging characters, a well-told story of new beginnings and second chance love - with unexpected twists - and a gorgeous Italian setting make this novel a perfect summer read.' 5-Star Reader Review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85181 Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Kate Wells - Killer at the County Show - The Malvern Mysteries, Book 5]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85173

Murder is the prize of the day in this gripping instalment in the Malvern Farm Mysteries... Foul play at the sheep show...Tensions are high at the Three Counties Show when accusations of cheating add fuel to a longstanding feud. For Jude Gray, whose only hope was to not make a fool of herself showing her Kerry Hill sheep, farming life has never been so dramatic. When a body is found, belonging to one of the competitors, there is no shortage of suspects. Every sheep farmer in this close-knit community has a motive and beneath their show-ready smiles, they all have something to hide.Experience has taught Jude that when there's a murderer at large, nobody is truly safe. And with secrets simmering beneath the surface, this may be her most challenging investigation yet. Can she unearth the truth before it's too late? A gripping new instalment in the Malvern Farm Mystery series, perfect for fans of Frances Evesham, Merryn Allingham, and Faith Martin. Praise for the Malvern Mysteries:'A complex and intriguing murder mystery set in beautiful British countryside where the farm animals are as demanding as the local residents. Kept me guessing all the way to the end.' T A Williams 'An original setting and clever plot. Had me hooked from page one.' E.V. Hunter 'A tantalising corkscrew of a plot ... featuring a plucky quartet of very different women working together to uncover the truth about a series of dreadful crimes...' Debbie Young'I loved this rollercoaster of a book! It was stylish, pacy and gripping, with engaging characters. I rooted for Jude the sleuth from the first page. It's a hugely supenseful story, compelling, well-crafted and cleverly calculated.' Judy Leigh 'A cryptically clever cosy mystery that will transport you to the beautiful Malvern Hills. I couldn't put it down!' Jessica Bull

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85173 Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[Alison Roberts - Stranded with the Surgeon]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/84904

A dramatic, heart-pulsing medical romance from Alison Roberts, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Jo Bartlett Can opposites attract when under pressure? More at home in a bustling city A&E department, surgeon Jennifer Allen is thrown out of her comfort zone when the light plane she was travelling on crashes in the New Zealand mountains. Stranded and scared, the only person she can turn to for help is brooding GP Guy Knight. Guy is used to getting work done without a fuss and last thing he needs in the wilderness is a city surgeon in stilettos looking for a knight in shining armour. However, as they are forced to work together to seek help, it's not long before Guy realises that he may have been too quick to judge Jennifer. Because she's nothing like he thought she was. She's determined, resilient, strong...and beautiful. And whilst finding their way to safety they find their way into each other's arms for one night only too.But finally returning to normality, will Jennifer and Guy go back to their separate worlds, or will they be able to hold onto their shared bond and keep the spark alive?

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/84904 Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
<![CDATA[C.L. Mecca - Tide of Waves and Secrets - Heirs of Elydor, Book 2]]> https://lismio.app/audiobook/85128

Become obsessed with this unique and addictive world of elemental magic, immortal beings, and forbidden love. A rebel princess. A kingdom on the brink of war.When a mysterious human, Sir Rowan arrives in the immortal realm of Thalassaria seeking the legendary Tidal Pearl, Thalassarian guard Nerys is assigned as his escort and to keep close whilst he's in the palace. But her duty wars with her desires as the more time she spends with Rowan, the harder it becomes for them to ignore their growing attraction. Powerful, enigmatic, and devastatingly mortal, Rowan stirs something deep within her that could change the course of her future. Trapped within the palace while the queen decides the humans' fate, Nerys realizes her allegiances are shifting. With the tidal pearl at risk, there is only one way to protect it... by challenging the Queen's crown. But as the moment approaches, Nerys and Rowan are forced to confront a choice between loyalty to their realms or a love that defies the laws of mortality. In a kingdom where magic flows like the tides, one secret could drown them both. Perfect for fans of Kaylie Smith, Amber V. Nicole and Callie Hart 💫Readers LOVE the Heirs of Elydor series:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Keeps you utterly obsessed to the end!'- Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I really don't ever want it to end' - Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'The banter was so good and the tension was wonderful.' - Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Fast-paced, fun, and full of heart.' - Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A captivating fantasy world.' - Reader Review

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https://lismio.app/audiobook/85128 Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000