{"product_id":"the-death-of-bees-9780062209856","title":"The Death of Bees","description":"\u003cp\u003eA riveting, brilliantly written debut novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Death of Bees\u003c\/em\u003e is a coming-of-age story in which two young sisters attempt to hold the world at bay after the mysterious death of their parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarnie and Nelly, left on their own in Glasgow's Hazlehurst housing estate, attempt to avoid suspicion until Marnie can become a legal guardian for her younger sister.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with fierce sympathy and beautiful precision, and told in alternating voices, \u003cem\u003eThe Death of Bees \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eby Lisa O'Donnell \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e an enchanting, grimly comic tale of lost souls who, unable to answer for themselves, can answer only for each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eO'Donnell, Lisa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLisa O'Donnell's debut novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Death of Bees\u003c\/em\u003e, was the winner of the Commonwealth Book Prize. She won the Orange Prize for New Screenwriters for her screenplay \u003cem\u003eThe Wedding Gift\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50491431158034,"sku":"9780062209856","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d6dd6eef-8fa6-4252-8710-7aa928420fcf.jpg?v=1730540804","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-death-of-bees-9780062209856","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}