Narrators Joe Jameson and David Stagg tenderly deliver this touching audiobook that’s an essential listen for fans of the Heartstopper series. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this heartfelt novella, full of angst, set after the Heartstopper graphic novels. Charlie is anxious about Nick’s impending departure for university, and what long distance will mean for their relationship. Charlie, voiced by Jameson, is full of uncertainty, while we hear Nick’s initial confidence fall apart in Stagg’s moving narration. Listeners will be holding their breath until the story’s sweet conclusion. 

Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website. Published by Scholastic Audiobooks.

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