The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen Free Audiobook Download by Laurie R. King

The Beekeeper's Apprentice is a fantastic audiobook that begins with the arrival of seventeen-year-old Mary Russell, niece to Sherlock Holmes, in England. Mary agrees to be the Bird Man's apprentice after he promises her that he can teach her how to save a dying bee colony. When the colony proves too difficult for her to manage alone, she must team up with Henry Knight and his brother Roger who are also apprenticing to learn beeswax and help spread honey among their fellow hives. The two young men prove more challenging than the bees themselves and soon task Mary with not just saving their struggling hive but protecting their entire family from an old family rival. The Beekeeper's Apprentice is one of my favorite audiobooks because it

Laurie R. King has created a compelling mystery in her new novel, The Beekeeper's Apprentice: or, On the Segregation of the Queen.

"Maybe I'll find something to put my bees in," he said, meaning the box of odds and ends that was just his way of whittling away time.

The Beekeeper's Apprentice is a thrilling mystery that is set in the 18th Century. It follows the journey of Mary Russell, a young woman who was orphaned as a child and adopted by the reclusive Mr. Sherlock Holmes and his wife. When they die, she begins to live with her Aunt Harriet, where she becomes interested in beekeeping and solves many mysteries, eventually becoming involved in one involving a Royal Princess' death.

Laurie R. King's first book in her long-running Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes series is a novel that tells the story of a young Sherlock Holmes and his unlikely friendship with Mary Russell, an American heiress honeymooning in London who is entranced by the famed detective as he tries to solve her problems.

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