Retold guides your mom, dad, or grandparent through a recorded phone interview, then prints their answers as a keepsake hardcover — with a gold code on the page you scan to hear them tell it. No writing. No app.
Make their book — from $99.99
Page 34 · Their story“Why did you really leave home at nineteen?”
Read these the way she'd hear them. How many could you answer for her right now?
Point any phone at the gold code on the page and their real voice plays.
🛡 Always the real recording — never synthetic, never cloned.
No apps, no typing. They just talk.
Their stories, illustrated, in their real voice.
A printed hardcover, with a gold voice code on every page.
🔊 Watch a 60-second demo made from a founder-family interview. Turn the sound on — the voice is the whole point.
This is the thing you hold. A real printed hardcover, their stories on every page, their photos beside them — made to sit on a shelf and be passed down. The film brings it to life; the book keeps it forever.
🖨 Printed & shipped to you
📖 The Heirloom hardcover — open to a page spread
🔊 Their voice on every page
✨ Made to be held, not scrolled
🎁 Everything that arrives
A printed hardcover of their life, with their real voice on the page.
You’re not buying an object. You’re buying her the rare experience of being asked — slowly, warmly, by someone who actually wants the whole answer. Most people go their entire lives without once being interviewed about their own.
“I didn’t realize how much I still had to say until someone finally asked.”
Every order includes printed cards, each with a private code — give one to every grandchild.
🛡 Private family page — only people you share a card with can watch.
Five illustrated minutes, narrated in their real recorded voice — yours to keep forever.
Five cinematic minutes, narrated in their real recorded voice.
A printed hardcover of their story, illustrated and made to be passed down.
“The only recording we have of my grandmother is a nine-second voicemail. I built Retold because I wanted to capture my own parents’ voices — the real stories, in their own words — before it was too late.”
Every order is the printed hardcover with her real voice inside. One-time price, no subscription, ever. Full refund until 30 days after it arrives.
Their whole life — a printed hardcover with their real voice inside
Everything in the book — plus their life as a cinematic film
🖍 Optional add-on on the product page: a printable coloring book of their memories — $29
A real hardcover takes a few weeks to interview, illustrate, and print — but the moment isn’t going to wait for Mother’s Day, a birthday, or the holidays. So the second you order, you get a printable and emailable gift card to hand over on the day.
🎁 Hand it over on the day — the book follows
No subscription, ever.
Full refund until 30 days after delivery.
Private to your family — their real voice, never AI.
You think you know your mom. You know her recipes, her routines, her role. Retold guides her through a recorded phone interview and turns her answers into a printed hardcover — in her own real voice, with a gold code on the page you scan to hear her tell it. No writing. No app.
Start Their Story — $149