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The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri follows Nuri and Afra, Syrian refugees who embark on a perilous journey from war-torn Aleppo to England after losing their son, which renders Afra blind. The narrative delves into their emotional and psychological trauma, Nuri's PTSD, and their struggle to reconnect, ultimately finding hope with the help of Nuri’s cousin, Mustafa. Topics of child loss, PTSD, violence, and sexual assault are addressed.