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Alys, Always
- Author
- Harriet Lane
- Narrator
- Clare Corbett
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 28 February 2012
- Run Time
- 7 hours 25 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
When Alys's family makes contact in an attempt to find closure, Frances is given a tantalising glimpse of a very different world: one of privilege and possibility. The relationships she builds with the Kytes will have an impact on her own life, both professionally and personally, as Frances dares to wonder whether she might now become a player in her own right...
Read by Clare Corbett
(p) 2012 Orion Publishing Group
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Details
- Author
- Harriet Lane
- Narrator
- Clare Corbett
- Duration
- 7 hours 25 minutes
- Release Date
- 28 February 2012
- ISBN
- 9781409143949
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
Frances is a thirty-something sub-editor, an invisible production, drone on the books pages of the Questioner. Her routine and colourless existence is disrupted one winter evening when she happens upon the aftermath of a car crash and hears the last words of the driver, Alys Kyte.When Alys's family makes contact in an attempt to find closure, Frances is given a tantalising glimpse of a very different world: one of privilege and possibility. The relationships she builds with the Kytes will have an impact on her own life, both professionally and personally, as Frances dares to wonder whether she might now become a player in her own right...Read by Clare Corbett(p) 2012 Orion Publishing Group
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