Abandoned: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Allison Brennan
Abandoned is a thrilling novel about an eight year old girl, who is left in the woods by her mother. The girl and her father are on the run from people that want them to do their bidding - and it's all happening in present day.
Abandoned: A Novel has a prologue and four main parts, each about a different character. The prologue takes place in the future where society is divided into two classes: those who can afford special treatment and those who must live like animals. The narrator, Evelyn, is an outsider with no money; when she gets sick and cannot afford life-saving treatment, she becomes one of the people that must live like animals.
Allison Brennan's Abandoned is a haunting novel that follows the story of four high school friends whose college summer turns into a nightmarish descent into madness.
Allison Brennan has written a book that pits the reader in the shoes of Wren Kingston, a woman trapped in an empty, abandoned world. The novel goes back and forth from the past and present telling Wren's story as she searches for answers about what happened to her.
The narrator, Eliza Foss, is a struggling actress who takes a job as a nanny for wealthy parents. She watches the developing relationship with her employers and the child they have adopted without saying anything. The story is told in flashbacks that reveal details of the nanny's past as she tries to make peace with what happened.
Abandoned: A Novel follows three friends as they escape a horrifying tragedy in the woods and are left to fend for themselves. They are forced to abandon their car with only what they can carry, leaving behind all of their identities. Allison Brennan uses this story to explore the themes of loss, guilt, and forgiveness. As they walk down the road in search of help, they come across a man interested in their details yet has no recollection of who he is or what his name is. The novel traverses the idea that people create meaning in their lives by filling in the gaps with details about other people's identities.
Published Date | 2018-08-14 |
Duration | 13 hours 47 minutes |
Author | Allison Brennan |
Narrated | Eliza Foss |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Detective Stories, Suspense |