# Working it Out by Nicola May — Unabridged Audiobook

Working it Out by Nicola May is an unabridged romantic-comedy audiobook narrated by Penny Scott Andrews. It follows Ruby Matthews through a year of trying twelve jobs while navigating new relationships and reconsidering what she wants from work and life.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 3.99 GBP
- Previous price: 12.33 GBP
- Discount: 68%
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- Rating: 4.4 / 5
- Reviews: 3235

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## At a glance

- Ruby sets herself a challenge of trying twelve jobs in twelve months after an unexpected redundancy.
- The story moves through varied jobs, from nannying in the South of France to waiting tables in Soho and working at a Harley Street clinic.
- Romance and relationships develop alongside Ruby's search for a fulfilling career.

## Pros

- The unabridged audio edition has a stated listening length of 7 hours and 29 minutes.
- A succession of different jobs gives the story a clear year-long structure and varied settings.
- Customer feedback describes the book as humorous, emotionally engaging and easy to follow.

## Specifications

### Audiobook
- Format: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 7 hours and 29 minutes
- Language: English
- Narrator: Penny Scott Andrews
### Publication
- Author: Nicola May
- Publisher: QUEST from W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publication date: 15 Nov. 2018

## A good fit for

- Listeners looking for a romantic comedy about career changes, relationships and trying new jobs.
- Readers who enjoy light, accessible stories with emotional themes and an ensemble of larger-than-life characters.
- A holiday listen for fans of contemporary women's fiction and romantic comedy.

## Less suited to

- Listeners seeking a factual career guide or a story focused solely on workplace decisions.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes Working it Out as an amusing, easy-to-follow romantic comedy, with praise for its happy ending, engaging characters and emotional treatment of themes including grief and belonging. The ratings are mostly favourable, though a smaller share are lower. For listeners choosing this 7-hour 29-minute unabridged narration, the reported mix of humour and emotional depth may suit a light holiday listen that still has more serious moments.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the humour and say the story made them laugh.
- Positive themes: Feedback highlights the engaging characters and the story's accessible readability.
- Positive themes: Customers mention its happy ending and emotional depth.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Working it Out about?
Ruby Matthews tries twelve jobs in twelve months after being made redundant, while reconsidering her priorities and encountering new relationships.
### Who narrates the audiobook?
The listing names Penny Scott Andrews as the narrator.
### How long is the audiobook?
The stated listening length is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
### Is this an abridged edition?
The listing identifies it as unabridged.

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