A Song for Summer

In A Song for Summer, narrated by Emilia Fox, Eva Ibbotson weaves a poignant love story set against the backdrop of impending war. Ellen Carr leaves dreary London to become a housekeeper at an innovative school in Austria, where she discovers a vibrant world filled with music and eccentricity. As she brings joy to her surroundings, her fascination grows for the mysterious gardener Marek, who harbors a dangerous secret. With the looming threat of Hitler's troops, Ellen must navigate her commitments and the challenges that come with choosing between duty and love.