{"product_id":"the-secret-life-of-bees-a-timeless-novel-of-friendship-and-hope-from-international-bestselling-author","title":"The secret life of bees: A timeless novel of friendship and hope from international bestselling author","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe multi-million-copy bestselling novel ab\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eout a young girl's journey towards healing and the transforming power of love, from the award-winning author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Invention of Wings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSet in South Carolina in 1964,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Secret Life of Bees\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted black 'stand-in mother', Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. They escape to Tiburon, South Carolina - a town that holds the secret to her mother's past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTaken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters, Lily is introduced to their mesmerizing world of bees and honey. 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