Mrs. Nash’s Ashes

Author: Sarah Adler Listening Length: 9h 22m

A starry-eyed romantic, a cynical writer, and (the ashes of) an elderly woman take the road trip of a lifetime that just might upend everything they believe about true love. Millicent Watts-Cohen is on a mission. When she promised her elderly best friend that she’d reunite her with the woman she fell in love with near...

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Rose McIntyre Nash died peacefully in her sleep at age ninety-eight, and now I carry part of her with me wherever I go.

I do not mean that figuratively. She’s inside a small wooden box tucked away in my backpack as we speak.

Not all of her, of course. Geoffrey Nash wasn’t about to hand over his entire grandmother to the weird girl who lived in her spare bedroom.

Chapter 1 31:24
Chapter 2 24:17
Key West, Florida, November 1944 06:33
Chapter 3 17:17
Chapter 4 13:31
Key West, Florida, December 1944 06:52
Chapter 5 16:20
Chapter 6 12:12
Chapter 7 22:45
Chapter 8 32:10
Key West, Florida, December 1944 06:28
Chapter 9 31:42
Chapter 10 24:14
Key West, Florida, New Year’s 1944/1945 04:36
Chapter 11 24:56
Chapter 12 09:08
Chapter 13 24:27
Key West, Florida, March 1945 08:52
Chapter 14 31:27
Key West, Florida, July 1945 06:27
Chapter 15 18:44
Chapter 16 10:12
Chapter 17 25:36
Chicago, Illinois, September 1950 07:14
Chapter 18 14:11
Chapter 19 07:12
Chicago, Illinois, August 1952 05:15
Chapter 20 11:47
Chapter 21 21:08
Washington, District of Columbia, October 1953 03:17
Chapter 22 08:10
Chapter 23 19:33
Chapter 24 20:24
Chapter 25 09:14
Chapter 26 22:25
Washington, District of Columbia, January 2021 01:44

Mrs. Nash’s Ashes

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