Once Upon a Summertime

Name: Once Upon a Summertime
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (1100 reviews)
Author: Melody Carlson

Small-Town Dreamer's Big-City Breakthrough

Written byMelody Carlson

Narrated byJennifer Grace

Length10h21m

Release dateJune 9, 2015

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Christian Fiction

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.1 (1,100 ratings)

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Author	Melody Carlson
Narrator	Jennifer Grace
Runtime	10h21m
Published	June 9, 2015
Rating	★★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (1,100 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance, Contemporary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Once Upon a Summertime is a heartwarming tale of second chances, wrapped in a cozy Christian fiction blanket. Narrator Jennifer Grace brings Anna's journey to life with a voice that's as comforting as a warm cup of tea. Her pacing is spot-on, capturing the essence of each character, from Anna's steadfast resolve to the quirky lodge guests. Carlson's storytelling is distinct, weaving together themes of faith, family, and finding one's purpose in unexpected places. It's like a delightful Hallmark movie, but with more depth and heart.

Tags: Christian FictionWomen's FictionSmall-Town RomanceBig-City DreamsPersonal GrowthFaith-Based

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

As a fan of stories that blend faith and personal growth, I found Once Upon a Summertime to be a refreshing listen. Jennifer Grace's narration is a standout feature, her voice perfectly capturing the essence of Anna, our relatable protagonist. Grace's ability to differentiate characters is commendable, making each one feel unique and genuine. The story itself is a delightful blend of humor, heartache, and hope, with a touch of romance that never feels forced. My only critique is that the ending feels a tad rushed, but it's a minor quibble in an otherwise engaging audiobook. Overall, it's a perfect listen for those looking for a feel-good story with a touch of spiritual depth.

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