Where It Gets Rough

By Sherill Samples
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length39m

About this audiobook

Where It Gets Rough is a quiet, deeply human coming of age novel about resilience, responsibility, and the unseen strength it takes to keep moving forward. Following a young narrator from a struggling hometown into the demanding rhythm of city life, the story explores work, family, friendship, and the slow shaping of identity through hardship. With concrete moments, emotional honesty, and a grounded personal voice, the book shows how uncertainty, financial strain, and quiet sacrifices can become teachers rather than obstacles. This is a story for anyone who has learned that growth rarely happens on smooth roads, and that the rough places often shape us into who we are meant to become.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★★ 5.0 (1)
GenreBusiness and Economics, Biography and Memoir
Length39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 2, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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