The Beekeeper's Ball (Hardcover) by Susan Wiggs

from pennykaplan

Enjoyed this long family saga which continues where the Apple Orchard left off. Well done "story of the heart," although I kept feeling I'd read some of it before. Too much overlap with the first in the series? Don't know

from Dmtcer

I really liked this book. The story line was simple and easy to follow; a good book to read as a form of escape. Susan Wiggs has a way with words that appeals to me. Although it is a romance novel, it still had a . historical slant through the back story of Isabel and Tess's grandparents. I also ...

from vminer

This story is a romance, light-hearted at times, but with a side story of horrific WWII events in Denmark. Basically a young woman chef, Isabel, is starting a cooking school at her home in Sonoma valley when a renowned journalist, Mac, comes to spend time with her grandfather, Magnus. Mac is writ...

from rhonda1111

4 STARS I enjoyed The Beekeeper's ball. It was really two stories in one. Cormac O'Neill has come to write the story of Magnus Johansen. So it tell a little bit of Magnus life fighting Germans in Denmark. It switches back to life on the apple farm. The story about fighting the Nazis in the resist...

from susan0316

This is the second book in the Bella Vista Chronicles series. You could read this as a stand alone but the book makes more sense if you read the first book in the series THE APPLE ORCHARD before you read this one. THE BEEKEEPER'S BALL is the story of Isabel, one of the two grandaughters of Magnus...