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Grace Hamblin grows up on the Penselwood estate, where her life is shaped by her family’s role as beekeepers. When her father dies, Grace must transition from a sheltered upbringing to taking on his responsibilities and carving her own future. The story follows Grace’s emotional journey as she decides to marry her childhood friend Freddie and embraces her new role in the family’s beekeeping legacy.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Santa Montefiore
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