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The Never-Ending Summer
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Brought to you by Penguin.
It's never too late to find yourself.
Best friends Agnes and Bea decide to embark on one last adventure before their adult lives begin.
For Agnes's mother Florence, a fresh chapter is starting as her youngest flies the nest and her marriage settles into a new routine. But she can't help feeling that something is missing.
As Agnes travels to London and Florence follows her heart to Europe, both will discover a world of possibilities they never could have dreamed of.
Because wherever you are in life, there is always time to finally become the person you were always meant to be.