New Audible Original audiobook, Sleeping Beauties, is a detective thriller from critically acclaimed and award-winning crime writer Sam Holland.
The story follows Detective Sergeant Theo Wilde, who is assigned to guard Rachel Raines, the only survivor and witness to a serial killer.
Rachel is in a coma, and while Theo is watching over her, another murder occurs in broad daylight.
Theo teams up with his former colleague, DC Hannah Colby, to investigate the pattern behind the killings.
As they dig deeper, they uncover a portrait of a malicious killer, with Rachel at the centre of the case. The pressure intensifies for Theo as he realises that even the hospital walls may not be enough to keep the killer away.
Sleeping Beauties is described as a gritty and atmospheric detective series, appealing to listeners who enjoy stories like Dept Q and Happy Valley.
The audiobook, narrated by Holliday Grainger and Billy Howle, will be available exclusively on Audible from 16 July.
Sam Holland, who made her debut in 2022 with The Echo Man, has gained recognition for her dark and unsettling crime thrillers.
Her books have been published in 15 countries, and she has received awards such as the Bronze Bat and Silver Bat at the Netherlands Thriller Festival for her previous works.
Sleeping Beauties marks the start of a new detective series, bringing together a strong and tense storyline for listeners seeking a gripping audio experience.
