The Beekeeper's Promise
The Beekeeper's Promise
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
France • World War II
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Beekeeper's Promise by Fiona Valpy intertwines the lives of two women, Eliane in 1938 and Abi in 2017. Set in a French beekeeping farm, the novel explores themes of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of community amid historical and personal turmoil.
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Review Roundup
Fiona Valpy's The Beekeeper's Promise intertwines past and present through compelling storytelling about resilience and love amidst war. Readers praise its rich historical context and well-drawn characters, though some find the pacing slow and predictable. Overall, it's an engaging read for fans of historical fiction who appreciate emotional depth and historical events.
Who Should Read The Beekeeper's Promise?
A reader who would enjoy The Beekeeper's Promise by Fiona Valpy is likely to appreciate historical fiction and emotional, dual-timeline narratives. They might be fans of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah or The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton, drawn to stories of resilience, love, and war-time bravery.
129,942 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
France • World War II
2018
Adult
18+ years
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