The Second Home By: Christina Clancy – Audiobook Online
The Second Home is a heart-warming family drama written by Christina Clancy and performed by Tavia Gilbert. This audiobook tells the story of a family’s summer cottage and the memories and secrets that surround it. When Ann and Poppy’s parents die in a car accident, the sisters are forced to confront their troubled relationship and decide what to do with their family’s cherished summer home. As they navigate their grief and complex emotions, they begin to uncover long-hidden family secrets that threaten to tear them apart. Gilbert’s skilled narration brings the characters to life with her authentic and emotional voice. She expertly navigates the shifts in tone and perspective as the story unfolds and captures the nuances of the complex relationships between the characters. With its beautiful setting and captivating characters, The Second Home is a poignant and nostalgic tale of family, love, and the power of forgiveness. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or relaxing at home, Tavia Gilbert’s performance of this audiobook is a perfect choice for anyone looking for a heart-warming and engaging story.
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The Second Home
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
Tender and compassionate, poignant and heartbreaking, Christina Clancy’s Second Home is the story of a family you’ll quickly fall in love with and never forget.
This program includes an additional conversation with the author.
After a disastrous summer at her family’s summer home in Cape Cod, 17-year-old Ann Gordon is left with a secret that changed her life forever and created a rift between her sister, Poppy and their adopted brother, Michael.
Now, 15 years later, her parents have died, leaving Ann and Poppy to decide the fate of the Wellfleet house that has stuck with the Gordon family for generations. box of salt, but after years of chasing waves around the world, she’s not sure she knows how to stay in one place.
As soon as the sisters decide to sell, Michael returns to their lives with a legitimate claim to the house. But more than that, he wanted to set the record for the summer long ago. Reunited after years of separation, these very different sisters must decide if they can continue to be a family – and home could be the glue that holds them together.
Told through the shifting perspectives of Ann, Poppy, and Michael, this sure-fire and influential debut captures nostalgia for past summers and the powerful pull of the places we come from. again many times. It’s about second homes, second families, and second chances.
“Christina Clancy writes with warmth, wit and wisdom about extraordinary human characters. A novel about family, place and belonging.” (Rebecca Makkai, Pulitzer Prize finalist for The Great Believers)
Christina CLANCY unpacks a lifetime in all its sadness and warmth in her debut novel. Poppy is more nuanced and tender in her lost confusion as the underling that holds the family together, and Ann, the golden girl struggling to come to terms with her past) is sharp and interwoven. Clancy weaves through perspectives, times and places with ease and the reader feels so deeply connected to the characters and their stories, we can’t help but wince as the characters dance. dance around the confession of what really happened all these years ago. A bittersweet picture of family, love and loss. Everyone needs to read this.
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