The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd – Paperback Book, Gently Used

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd is a New York Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Mermaid Chair. Set in South Carolina in 1964, the story follows Lily Owens, a young girl whose life has been shaped by the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When her fierce-hearted Black “stand-in mother,” Rosaleen, angers three of the town’s biggest racists, Lily decides to set them both free. Their escape leads them to Tiburon, South Carolina — a place that holds the key to her mother’s past. There, they are taken in by an eccentric trio of Black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to their enchanting world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna. A beautifully written novel about divine female power, love, and self-discovery, The Secret Life of Bees is a story that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Condition: Gently used, excellent condition Format: Paperback Original Price: $14.00 Genre: Fiction, Historical, Coming-of-Age, Women’s Literature Shipping: Book will be carefully packaged and shipped promptly. The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd, bestselling novel, historical fiction, women’s literature, coming-of-age story, South Carolina setting, 1960s fiction, paperback book, gently used book, beekeeping sisters, Black Madonna, female empowerment, mother-daughter story, literary fiction, book club favorite, emotional novel, New York Times bestseller, The Mermaid Chair author, inspirational read