Keep It in the Family by John Marrs
Keep It in the Family by John Marrs is a psychological thriller about a couple renovating a house who uncover evidence of a past murder and become drawn into its secrets. The Kindle edition is listed in English with a 380-page print-length equivalent and reading features including screen-reader support and enhanced typesetting.
At a glance
- A house renovation uncovers a concealed clue and evidence linked to a murder house.
- The story follows Mia as she investigates the attic's secrets after the couple's baby arrives.
- Kindle edition includes screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, X-Ray, Word Wise and Page Flip.
Reference price: $5.69
Price checked: Nov 12, 2026
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Pros
- A suspense-led premise combines a disturbing house discovery with a threat to a young family.
- The listing identifies several Kindle reading aids, including screen-reader support and Word Wise.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Publisher | Thomas & Mercer |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Oct. 18 2022 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 380 pages |
| File size | 6.0 MB |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1542017282 |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
|---|---|
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
What to know before buying
- The publisher description includes murder-related discoveries and disturbing crimes, which may not suit readers avoiding dark thriller subject matter.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers looking for a psychological thriller with secrets tied to a house and its past.
- Kindle readers who want the listed accessibility and reading features.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a light or non-violent story, or a print edition rather than this Kindle listing.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes an engaging, twist-filled and fast-paced read that many readers found easy to keep turning, with praise for its unpredictable story and writing. That response may appeal to thriller readers drawn to the listing’s escalating house-and-family mystery, though feedback is not a guarantee that every reader will enjoy its disturbing subject matter.
Positive themes
- Readers describe the story as engaging, twist-filled and unpredictable.
- Feedback praises the readable pace and writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Keep It in the Family about?
Mia and Finn are renovating a house when they discover a disturbing message and evidence of a past murder. Mia becomes preoccupied with uncovering what happened and protecting her family.
What Kindle features are listed?
The listing says Screen Reader is supported and Enhanced Typesetting, X-Ray, Word Wise and Page Flip are enabled.
How long is this edition?
The listing gives a print length of 380 pages and a file size of 6.0 MB.
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