Sweetbitter Song

Sweetbitter Song

Author: Rosie Hewlett Listening Length: 17h 47m

Perfect for fans of The Song of Achilles and from the award-winning author of The Witch of Colchis comes a profoundly moving story of two women on the shores of Ithaca, in the shadows of a legendary war, who must face their own battle – one of sisterhood, survival, and a forbidden love that could destroy them both. On...

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Things were awkward between us at first.

Penelope and I were perfectly polite to each other, of course. But there was a stiffness to our interactions, a hesitancy that had us fumbling for words.

I supposed this was to be expected after all that had come between us.

We spent every day together, learning to navigate our new dynamic as well as the uncharted waters of motherhood.