Telling the Bees (Audiobook)

from bookworm12

Albert, an elderly beekeeper, has led an incredibly sheltered life. He grew up in a loving family, nothing like that of his neighbor Claire's. Their wildly divergent lives and personalities somehow find a parallel path in life and they spend decades living next door to one another, raising bees a...

from sebago

I was gifted this LTER book "Telling the Bees" Beautiful debut novel by Peggy Hesketh! Sometimes it is the music of the book that captures your attention first and this is exactly so with "Telling the Bees". When I started this book I think I might have been predisposed to dislike Albert. So piou...

from turtlesleap

Through the eyes of a reclusive beekeeper, who has never visited the ocean only five miles away from his home, who has lived without family or friend for most of his life and who has made the bees he cares for the centerpiece of his existence, the reader is given to observe a tragic murder. As th...

from melaniehope

Telling the Bees is a wonderful read with drama and mystery. Albert Honig is an elderly man who lives alone and spends most of his time beekeeping. Albert reminisces about his early life when he was friends with his neighbor Claire, who he introduced beekeeping to. But they stopped talking decade...

from Pickle115

Loved this book! Heart-felt and beautifully written. If you are looking for a exciting, high action story, this probably isn't for you but if you are content with a hot cup of tea and gentle story, give Ms Hesketh a try. I can't wait to see what she has in store for the future.