Listen of the Month: Is That You, Beth Cherry?
November 11, 2025
Posted by Katie Johnson
Bestselling author Lucy Dillon returns with a heartwarming, hopeful listen about love, loss and learning to start again. Is That You, Beth Cherry? follows a woman piecing her life back together after grief, with help from an unexpected companion, a rescue dog named Teddy.
Tender, funny and deeply moving, this story is everything Lucy Dillon is known for: ordinary lives told with compassion, wit and emotional honesty. Perfect for anyone craving comfort, connection and a little bit of canine chaos.
Why we love it
- Lucy Dillon’s storytelling blends warmth and realism, turning everyday moments into gentle reminders of resilience and self-discovery.
- It is a celebration of second chances, both human and furry, and the small acts of kindness that help us heal.
- With the festive season approaching, it is a timely reminder that love often comes in unexpected forms.
- Like all uLibrary listens, it is free with your library card, with no wait lists and no expiry date on joy.
How to make the most of it
- Borrow Is That You, Beth Cherry? on uLibrary and listen while wrapping gifts, taking winter walks or curling up on a quiet evening.
- Reflect as you listen. What does starting over look like for you? What brings you comfort when life feels uncertain?
- Share your thoughts or favourite moments using #uLibrary and join a community of listeners who love stories with heart.
Find Is That You, Beth Cherry? waiting for you on uLibrary, a heartfelt, healing listen to see you through the season.