The Library of Leaving
Narrated by Pete Simonelli , George Newbern , Imani Jade Powers , Megan Tusing , Alex Wyndham
- Released
- September 8, 2026
- Length
- 11 hrs 48 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Harper
In "The Library of Leaving," an evocative historical novel by the author of Teddy, American librarian Helen Fox navigates her solitary life in 1920s Switzerland while confronting her tumultuous past. After receiving a draft chapter from a soldier she cared for during the First World War, Helen grapples with memories of her wartime experiences and a forbidden affair with an exiled Austrian baron. The narrative intertwines her reflections with fictional elements from the soldier's book, exploring themes of love, grief, and the complex nature of truth as revealed through literature. This rich and atmospheric tale celebrates the enduring power of books to shape and distort personal narratives.
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