The Beekeepers Daughter, Santa Montefiore
The Beekeepers Daughter, Santa Montefiore
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The Beekeeper's Daughter

Author: Santa Montefiore

Narrator: Lucinda Clare

Unabridged: 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/28/2015

Categories: Fiction, Romance


Synopsis

England, 1932: Grace Hamblin is growing up on the beautiful estate of the Marquess and Marchioness of Penselwood. The beekeeper's daughter, she knows her place and what the future holds - that is, until her father dies. Her childhood friend Freddie has recently become her lover, and she is thankful when they are able to marry and take over her father's duties. But there is another man who she just can't shake from her thoughts. Massachusetts, 1973: Grace's daughter Trixie Valentine is in love with an unsuitable young man. Jasper Duncliffe is wild and romantic, and in a band that might hit it big. 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.

About Santa Montefiore

Santa Montefiore is a Sunday Times (London) bestselling author. Her books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and have sold more than six million copies in England and Europe. She is the bestselling author of The Temptation of Gracie and the Deverill series, among many others. She is married to writer Simon Sebag Montefiore. They live with their two children, Lily and Sasha, in London. Visit her at SantaMontefiore.co.uk and connect with her on X @SantaMontefiore or on Instagram @SantaMontefioreOfficial.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Carmen

I literally floated through this exquisitely written story in one Sunday morning. To say Santa Monteflore is talented would be sinful understatement. She has that ability to make you feel as if you can smell the flowers and hear the conversations. To put it simply The Beekeepers Daughter made me smi......more

Goodreads review by Krystal

A sweet novel, though with a disturbing amount of misbehaving and cliches. We start in the late 70s with Grace's daughter, Trixie, falling in love for the first time. It allows Grace to reminisce about her first love, in 1938. The two timelines work together well to reveal Grace's past slowly and kee......more