Book description
Cage York's story kicks off with a DUI and a ruined baseball scholarship, forcing him into a summer of hay baling instead of dreams. Eva Brooks, meanwhile, carries the crushing weight of a love lost overseas. Abbi Glines delivers a raw, emotionally charged third installment in the Sea Breeze series, perfectly suited for the audiobook format. The narration crackles with authenticity, capturing Cage's frustrated swagger and Eva's sharp, guarded wit through distinct, compelling voices.
What elevates this beyond typical romance is the profound depth of grief and second chances. Eva's meticulously planned life shattered by loss feels painfully real, while Cage's struggle to rebuild-both his athletic future and his reputation-resonates deeply. Their initial animosity, built on miscommunication and clashing worlds, gradually transforms into something tender and real. The audiobook excels here; you hear the hesitation in Eva's voice when she finally softens, and Cage's reluctant vulnerability as he tries to earn her trust.
The supporting cast, including the gruff but fair coach and the farm's eccentric crew, adds rich texture without overwhelming the central relationship. The Southern setting isn't just backdrop-it's a character itself, with the scent of hay and the rhythm of farm life woven into the narration. Listeners will feel the frustration of Cage's cramped barn room and the quiet ache of Eva's grief as vividly as the sharp banter between them.
Glines avoids melodrama, grounding the emotional highs and lows in relatable moments. A simple conversation over a fence, a shared glance in the hayloft-these small interactions build genuine connection. The audiobook's pacing mirrors the story's emotional journey: deliberate in the quieter, reflective moments, then quickening with the sparks flying between Cage and Eva. You'll feel every beat of their connection, the tension of near-misses, and the quiet hope of something new beginning.
This isn't just a summer romance; it's about finding light after darkness, rebuilding, and the courage to risk connection again. The narration makes the heartbreak palpable and the eventual tenderness deeply satisfying. If you've followed the Sea Breeze series, this final chapter delivers the emotional payoff you've been waiting for. It's a beautifully crafted, heartfelt listen that proves Glines understands the power of second chances-and the perfect audiobook companion for a quiet evening.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience