Juliet’s Nurse is an engaging audiobook that offers a fresh perspective on one of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays. Narrated with sensitivity and depth, this story unfolds in Verona, a city fraught with plague and political turmoil. A grieving mother, mourning the loss of her newborn, becomes the wet-nurse for the powerful Cappelletti family’s infant daughter, Juliet. Over fourteen years, she learns of the family’s darkest secrets, and her own sorrow intertwines with theirs.

This audiobook presents a rich narrative that is both sensual and tragic, providing listeners with a unique voice of one of literature’s most memorable characters. Through five pivotal days filled with love and loss, the nurse’s journey reveals the profound bond she forms with Juliet and the complexities of interwoven loyalties, rivalries, and personal grief. In the tradition of renowned authors like Sarah Dunant and Philippa Gregory, Juliet’s Nurse reimagines the timeless tale of love, suffering, and survival.