# A New Life in the Château Audiobook by Sarah Long

A New Life in the Château is an unabridged English audiobook by Sarah Long, narrated by Helen Lloyd. It follows a group of friends sharing a château in Normandy as they open a B&B to fund its upkeep, with new guests bringing fresh complications.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 4.99 GBP
- Previous price: 14.66 GBP
- Discount: 66%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T14:37:53.311Z
- Rating: 4 / 5
- Reviews: 95

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## At a glance

- The story centres on a makeshift family of friends living together in a château in Normandy.
- Opening a B&B to pay for château upkeep brings visitors and new tensions into the community.
- A new baby, returning family members and the arrival of an intriguing artist add to the changing household.

## Pros

- The unabridged format and stated 10-hour, 22-minute length give a clear sense of the listening commitment.
- The plot combines friendship, family life and fresh-start themes with a French château setting.

## Specifications

### Audio edition
- Format: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 10 hours and 22 minutes
- Language: English
### Credits and publication
- Author: Sarah Long
- Narrator: Helen Lloyd
- Publisher: Zaffre
- Publication date: 13 Mar. 2025

## A good fit for

- Listeners looking for character-led fiction about friendship and family life.
- Those drawn to a Normandy setting and a plot about shared living, a B&B and new beginnings.

## Customer feedback

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## Frequently asked questions

### Who wrote and narrates A New Life in the Château?
The author is Sarah Long and the narrator is Helen Lloyd.
### How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 10 hours and 22 minutes.
### What is the story about?
Friends share a château in Normandy and start a B&B to fund its upkeep. New arrivals, including an intriguing artist, unsettle their established routine.
### Is this an abridged edition?
The listing identifies it as unabridged.

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