1940: Josie and Gideon’s Christmas Wedding

A WWII Wedding Wove in War’s Tapestry

Written byLinda Needham

Narrated byLucy Rayner

Length8h13m

Release dateSeptember 15, 2020

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Holidays

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (328 ratings)

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Author	Linda Needham
Narrator	Lucy Rayner
Runtime	8h13m
Published	September 15, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (328 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Holidays, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical, 20th Century
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the unexpected romance of Josie and Gideon's Christmas wedding, set against the backdrop of wartime England. '1940: Josie and Gideon’s Christmas Wedding' by Linda Needham transports listeners through Nimway Hall’s hallowed halls with vivid detail. The narration by Lucy Rayner is warm and engaging, making each character feel like a close friend. Her ability to convey both the joyous anticipation of love and the grim reality of wartime ensures that this audiobook stands out as more than just a festive tale.

Tags: WWII romanceholiday weddingswar stories

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Lucy Rayner’s performance in '1940: Josie and Gideon’s Christmas Wedding' is nothing short of enchanting. Her portrayal of Josie—nervous yet determined—is spot-on, while Gideon’s character comes alive with her subtle depth. The pacing is just right, allowing the audiobook to breathe and fully immerse listeners in Nimway Hall's atmosphere. However, some scenes feel slightly rushed towards the end, leaving a few loose ends. Despite this minor critique, it remains an absolute delight for lovers of historical fiction and holiday tales.

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