THE WOMEN COULD FLY

Angel Pean delivers a thrilling performance of a story set in an alternative future in which unmarried women aged 28 and older must register with the government. As Jo's 28th birthday looms, she learns that her mother, who disappeared years earlier, left her something in her will. But Jo must take a trip to a remote island to claim it. Pean skillfully captures the suspenseful story as this revelation sets off a series of events that force Jo to confront some hard truths about the society she lives in and what direction she wants her life to take. Pean's narration amps up Jo's anxiety and sense of dread, creating the perfect chilling mood. K.D.W. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: OCTOBER 2022]