The Twins by Saskia Sarginson audiobook

The Twins

By Saskia Sarginson
Read by Candida Gubbins and Clare Wille

Redhook 9780316246200
11.33 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9781478978978

They were inseparable until an innocent mistake tore them apart. Growing up, Viola and Issy clung to each other in the wake of their mother's eccentricity, as she dragged them from a commune to a tiny Welsh village. They thought the three of them would be together forever. But an innocent mistake one summer set them on drastically different paths. Now in their twenties, Issy is trying to hold together a life as a magazine art director, while Viola is slowly destroying herself, consumed with guilt over the events they unknowingly set into motion as children. When it seems that Viola might never recover, Issy returns to the town they haven't seen in a decade, to face her own demons and see what answers, if any, she can find. A deeply moving, gripping debut, this is a novel about the secrets we carry, and the bonds between twins.

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Summary

Summary

They were inseparable until an innocent mistake tore them apart.

Growing up, Viola and Issy clung to each other in the wake of their mother's eccentricity, as she dragged them from a commune to a tiny Welsh village. They thought the three of them would be together forever.

But an innocent mistake one summer set them on drastically different paths. Now in their twenties, Issy is trying to hold together a life as a magazine art director, while Viola is slowly destroying herself, consumed with guilt over the events they unknowingly set into motion as children.

When it seems that Viola might never recover, Issy returns to the town they haven't seen in a decade, to face her own demons and see what answers, if any, she can find.

A deeply moving, gripping debut, this is a novel about the secrets we carry, and the bonds between twins.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Promising.” Publishers Weekly
“A timeless and riveting piece that echoes the mystique and beauty of the lush English countryside…Bewitching.” RT Book Reviews (4 stars)

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Author

Author Bio: Saskia Sarginson

Author Bio: Saskia Sarginson

Saskia Sarginson was awarded a distinction in her MA in creative writing at Royal Holloway after a BA in English literature from Cambridge University. Before becoming a full-time author, Saskia’s writing experience included being a health and beauty editor on women’s magazines, a ghost writer for the BBC and Harper Collins, and freelance copy-writing and script editing. Saskia lives in south London with her four children.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Runtime: 11.33
Audience: Adult
Language: English