When We Were Young & Brave: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Hazel Gaynor

On a stormy Christmas Eve night, two little girls were abandoned on a country lane. Now over thirty years later, the younger of the two sisters visits her half-sister in rural England to try and figure out what happened all those years ago.

Hazel and Josephine were inseparable when they were growing up, played music together, and shared a room. Now their paths are diverging: Hazel is a successful journalist in the UK, while Josephine is suffering from alcoholism in New York City. When We Were Young & Brave is a novel about the intersection of friendship, family, forgiveness, and acceptance.

"When We Were Young & Brave" is a story about two childhood friends, who were broken up and lost contact with each other. They both come to love someone new throughout their lives; now they have to decide if they can get over their past and forgive the people they loved in order to make a future with them. The book is told in alternating chapters between the past and present, showing how life changes as you age.

In this novel, the author tells of two childhood friends who are drawn back together and rekindle their friendship after years of distance. One is married to a successful and charming surgeon-the other has an affair with her new boss. The book shows how, as adults, we try to maintain our friendships from high school but find that nothing really stays the same.

This is the story of a family's journey from Ireland to New York City in 1847. The two sisters, "Frances" and "May," who narrate the tale, were born in 1850. Their parents and older brother died from typhoid fever that winter on board ship when they set sail for America. Frances is left behind with her cousin; May travels to America with her grandfather, who promises to take care of her. What begins as a light-hearted family narrative soon turns into a dark portrayal of poverty, religious persecution, homelessness and violence in 19th century America.

When We Were Young & Brave is the story of a family that has made some difficult decisions in order to save their farm in Depression-era America. With help from the community and faith, they put all their hopes into one crop: honey bees. When the honey bee colony is hit by a devastating disease, it leaves one final hope for survival: a book on beekeeping passed down through generations in their family. The story follows the adventures of young twins who are determined to preserve their ancestral tradition despite adversity and make memories of their own.