Audiobook of The Wonderful Year

The Wonderful Year

by William John Locke

A single year holds the promise of extraordinary transformations and heart-stirring discoveries. This captivating novel takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with mystery, romance, and the timeless pursuit of happiness. As the pages turn, the story unfolds with an irresistible hook—a chance encounter on a foggy London street, where two strangers' lives collide, forever altering their destinies. Oliver Hale, a disillusioned writer seeking inspiration, and Florence Oldesworth, a vibrant and enigmatic woman with a secret past, embark on an unforgettable adventure that defies the boundaries of time. Bound together by a shared desire for personal reinvention, Oliver and Florence find themselves caught in a whirlwind of unexpected events and unexpected love. From the bustling streets of London to the sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera, they navigate a world teeming with colorful characters, each with their own hidden desires and unfulfilled dreams. As the seasons change, so too do the lives of the novel's captivating cast. With each passing month, Oliver and Florence, along with a host of intriguing individuals, undergo profound transformations, exploring the depths of their souls and embracing the power of second chances. Through triumph and heartache, they discover that true happiness lies not in the destination, but in the journey itself. "The Wonderful Year" is a mesmerizing tale that weaves together passion, mystery, and self-discovery in a lush tapestry of vivid imagery and lyrical prose. William John Locke's masterful storytelling transports readers to a bygone era, where the promise of a single year holds the key to a lifetime of wonder and fulfillment.

Book Details

Author

William John Locke image

William John Locke

United Kingdom

William John Locke was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories. He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863,...

More on William John Locke

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

Mrs. Armytage, or Female Domination Cover image

Mrs. Armytage, or Female Domination by Catherine Grace Frances Gore

In the heart of Victorian society, where social class and appearances reign supreme, Mrs. Armytage stands as a formidable matriarch, wielding her infl...

The Bee People Cover image

The Bee People by Margaret Warner Morley

A captivating tale of survival, redemption, and the astonishing power of the Bee People. In a time when humanity finds itself at odds with nature, a y...

K.  Cover image

K. by Mary Roberts Rinehart

This is a compelling mystery novel written in June 1915. Set in the bustling city of New York, the story follows the lives of several characters who f...

Adeline Mowbray  Cover image

Adeline Mowbray by Amelia Opie

Adeline Mowbray, or, The Mother and Daughter is a novel by Amelia Opie that was published in 1804. Many of the heroine's experiences are based on the...

Dead Men's Money Cover image

Dead Men's Money by Joseph Smith Fletcher

A naïve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His s...

Hernani Cover image

Hernani by Victor Hugo

It tells the story of the love triangle between the titular character, Hernani, the noble Don Carlos, and the beautiful Doña Sol. The play takes place...

Cradock Nowell Vol. 1 Cover image

Cradock Nowell Vol. 1 by Richard Doddridge Blackmore

A timeless classic that weaves together love, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape, this enthrall...

The Broad Highway Cover image

The Broad Highway by John Jeffery Farnol

In the enchanting world of early 20th-century England, amidst the fading echoes of horse-drawn carriages and gas-lit streets, John Jeffery Farnol weav...

Paul and Virginia  Cover image

Paul and Virginia by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Paul and Virginia was first published in 1787. The novel's title characters are very good friends since birth who fall in love, but sadly die when the...

Mount Royal Volume III Cover image

Mount Royal Volume III by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

The stakes are higher than ever in the final volume of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's suspenseful mystery novel, as a young woman races against time to save...

Reviews for The Wonderful Year

No reviews posted or approved, yet...