Romance

One More Borrowed Night

by Mateo Mensah · Narrated by Priyanka Nair · 7 hrs 4 min

★★★★★ 4.8 · 1,057 ratings

A ferry captain swore off love until a reluctant partnership and a town that wants to forget changed the plan. Warm, funny and full of heart.

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A ferry captain swore off love until a reluctant partnership and a town that wants to forget changed the plan. Warm, funny and full of heart.

One More Borrowed Night is the kind of audiobook you press into a friend's hands and then ask about a week later. Mateo Mensah writes with real attention to detail, and the pacing carries you through to the final page.

“A novel that sneaks up on you and stays for weeks.” The Northern Courier

Publisher	Copperleaf Audiobooks
Publication date	February 2024
Narrator	Priyanka Nair
Length	7 hrs 4 min
Format	Unabridged audiobook (Digital download, Audio CD and Streaming available)
ISBN	978-1-48530-381-1
Genre	Romance
Language	English

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★★★★☆ Stayed with me

I keep thinking about the ending. Mateo Mensah has a real gift for the small, true detail.

Marcus T. · Feb 3, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★★ Solid, with a few slow patches

Strong voice and great atmosphere, though the middle drags a little. Still glad I read it.

Helen W. · Jul 3, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★★ A gift to give

Bought a copy for my sister and one for myself. We've been texting about it all week.

Helen W. · Jul 11, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★★ Worth every page

A thoughtful, well-crafted audiobook. The last third is the best thing I've read this year.

Alicia R. · Sep 12, 2026 · Verified buyer

★★★★☆ A gift to give

Bought a copy for my sister and one for myself. We've been texting about it all week.

Tom H. · Jun 11, 2026 · Verified buyer

Mateo Mensah

Santa Fe, NM

Mateo Mensah grew up in Santa Fe, NM and spent years as a ferry deckhand before turning to writing full time. Their work has appeared in The Paper Lantern and Harbor City Gazette. They now live in Asheville, NC with a beat-up canoe.

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