The Beekeeper's Daughter: A Novel

The Beekeeper's Daughter: A Novel

â€œEscapism of the highest orderâ€ (Booklist) from the #1 internationally bestselling author, her first book set in America, the story of a mother and daughter searching for love and happiness, unaware of the secrets that bind them.

England, 1932: Grace Hamblin is growing up on the beautiful estate of the Marquiss and Marchioness of Penselwood. The beekeeperâ€™s daughter, she knows her place and her futureâ€”that is until her father dies and leaves her alone. Her childhood friend Freddie has recently become her lover, and she is thankful when they are able to marry and take over her fatherâ€™s duties. But there is another man whom she just canâ€™t shake from her thoughtsâ€¦

Massachusetts, 1973: Graceâ€™s daughter, Trixie Valentine, is in love with an unsuitable boy. Jasper Duncliffe is wild and romantic, and in a band that might be going somewhere. But when his brother dies and he is called home to England, Jasper promises to come back for Trixie one day, if only she will wait for him. Thinking Trixie is surely abandoned, Grace tries to reach out to her daughter, but Trixie brushes off her motherâ€™s advice and comfort, sure Jasperâ€™s love for her was realâ€¦

Both mother and daughter are searching for love and happiness, unaware of the secrets that bind them. To find what they most truly desire they must confront the secrets of the past, and unravel the lies told long ago. Set on a fictional island off the coast of Massachusetts with charming architecture, beautiful landscape, and quirky islanders, The Beekeeperâ€™s Daughter is â€œa multigenerational banquet of loveâ€¦one of the most engrossing reads of my yearâ€ (New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand).
Country USA
Manufacturer Simon & Schuster
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2015-04-14
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Simon & Schuster
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2015-04-14
Format	Kindle eBook

The Beekeeper's Daughter: A Novel

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