Glasshopper

Released: November 22, 2013
Length: 9 hrs 56 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Audible Studios

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Set in 1980s southern England, this poignant novel follows 13-year-old Jake as his family faces upheaval, with his father and brother leaving home and his mother turning to alcohol. Through the lens of childhood and family dynamics, the story explores themes of home, hope, and the enduring optimism of youth amid personal tragedy. Winner of the Mail on Sunday Novel Competition, the book is praised for its skillful structure and evocative storytelling.

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