Only Child: A novel Free Audiobook Download by RHIANNON NAVIN
Only Child is a novel by RHIANNON NAVIN and it is narrated by Kivlighan De Montebello. The book tells the story of a boy in New York City who learns that he is an only child, but unlike other children he can speak to his grandfather's cats.
The only child of a family in the Arochellelles, Ireland, is born in the middle of winter. Everything is strange for this new little girl, who has never seen snowflakes or heard Christmas carols. When she comes to understand her world, she realizes that there are many things that are alien to her as well: her parents are separated and her mother's name is no longer on their house; every night when she comes back from school, one of her parents gets out of bed and starts cooking a meal; finally, when she is old enough to recognize that there are many things around her that seem unusual and yet normal at the same time, they share another secret--she has a twin brother.
Only Child by Rhiannon Navin is a dystopian novel that takes place in a time after a war has destroyed the United States and left only one country standing. The book follows the protagonist, Sidney Evans, who lives in what is called "the bubble," an isolated community surrounded by fences to prevent the spread of disease. When she reaches her 16th birthday, Sidney is removed from her bubble and must venture outside into the rest of the world to search for her mother. As she travels across America with cannibals, mercenaries, and former soldiers following closely behind, Sidney realizes she is not alone and learns about herself along the way.
With the sudden death of his father, Rhiannon Navin must find a way to support herself and her mother. She finds a job at the local landfill and meets a boy named Eamon who helps her navigate the treacherous waters of life as an only child.
This audiobook, narrated by Kivlighan De Montebello, tells the story of an average teenager named Mae and her friends who start a cult that forces people to have as many children as they can in an attempt to save humanity.
Rhiannon Navin is a young woman who is dealing with guilt, feeling like she's being pushed out of her childhood home. Her mother wants to send her away to boarding school when she's just seven years old and her father still lives there. Rhiannon learns that it was always his intention to have her live there and not their mother. Two years later, Mr. Navin dies and now Rhiannon must find the courage to be an only child again.
Published Date | 2018-02-06 |
Duration | 9 hours 10 minutes |
Author | RHIANNON NAVIN |
Narrated | Kivlighan De Montebello |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Family Life, Contemporary Women, Coming of Age |