Shallow Breath, Sara Foster
Shallow Breath, Sara Foster
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Shallow Breath

Author: Sara Foster

Narrator: Anthea Greco, Raphael Corkhill

Unabridged: 10 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/07/2020

Synopsis

Longlisted for the Davitt Award and the Saturday Age’s ‘Pick of the Week,’ Sara Foster’s third novel asks: How far would you go to save someone you love?Two years ago, Desi Priest made a horrific mistake and destroyed her family.Now, she is coming home to make amends: to her daughter, Maya, who’s nurturing her own dangerous plan; to her brother, Jackson, who blames himself; and to her close friend, Pete, who has spent years shielding her from a devastating truth.But as Desi returns to her beloved house by the ocean, there is a stranger waiting for her. Someone who needs her help. Someone whose arrival will reveal a chain of secrets hidden for over twenty years.And one by one the family will be forced to confront the possibility that they have somehow got things terribly, tragically wrong …Set across five continents, Shallow Breath is a compelling novel of dashed dreams and second chances. But most of all it is a story about love, and what it really means to be free.

About Sara Foster

Sara Foster was born and raised in England and moved to Australia in 2004. She has published six other novels: Come Back to Me, Beneath the Shadows, Shallow Breath, All That Is Lost Between Us, You Don’t Know Me, and The Hidden Hours. She lives near Perth, Western Australia, with her husband and two daughters, and is a doctoral candidate at Curtin University.

About Anthea Greco

Anthea Greco is an actress and has done stand-up at LA’s famous Laugh Factory. After minoring in theatre studies alongside her degree of Psychological Science, Anthea went on to study at the Acting Studio at VCA and the Full Time Acting Program at Howard Fine Acting Studio, Australia. She lives and works between LA and Melbourne.

About Raphael Corkhill

Raphael Corkhill grew up in central London and attended the renowned Eton College before moving to the United States to attend Princeton University, after which he completed his MFA acting degree at the University of Southern California. Raphael’s recent credits include the Los Angeles Theatre Center’s production of Short Eyes, A Happy End at the Museum of Tolerance, and Luke Eberl’s latest film, The Movie. Raphael’s voice-over work includes the Weinstein Company’s upcoming feature Lawless and the award-winning short film Wrecks and Violins.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Susan on January 04, 2016

"DEEP CONNECTIONS" “It’s about connections, across difficult boundaries,” comments Sara Foster, in describing her third novel SHALLOW BREATH. And there are so many extraordinary connections over the twenty year span of the story that your head will spin; but spin in a good way where you keep wonder......more

Goodreads review by Dale on August 20, 2013

While I found it interesting, I found this a hard book to read for several reasons. The first is the way it is structured. The chapters jump around from one character to another and then to complicate matters from one time period to another so it never really gelled as a story for me. Just as I was......more

Goodreads review by Sara on September 17, 2021

Reviewing one's own book always feels a little, er, wrong - and now with the recent furore over authors secretly high-fiving themselves with maximum star allocations, I'm not sure this is PC at the moment! However, I hope you'll forgive me this one five-star review, because I love this book just as......more

Goodreads review by Shelleyrae on December 19, 2012

Bestselling author Sara Foster presents her third novel, Shallow Breath, a compelling story of loss and love. After two years of incarceration, Desi Priest is finally free to return home and begin making amends for the impulsive act that destroyed her family. While her long term friend, Pete, welcome......more

Goodreads review by Amber on December 31, 2019

2.5 stars This book ended up taking a different turn than I expected and while the conservation and protection of wildlife is something vital , it was not what I initially thought Shallow Breath would be about......more

Quotes

“An engaging novel that is sure to haunt you, this is an absorbing read. Dive into Shallow Breath—you won’t regret it.” Book’d Out

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