The Beekeeper's Secret : There's a Sting in Every Tale Paperback / softback

Maria knew about guilt. It was a stubborn, pervasive and toxic emotion, and incredibly difficult to shake.

Especially if really, deep down, you didn't think you deserved to let it go. Maria spends her days tending to the bees of Honeybee Haven and creating wonderful honey products to fund children in need.

A former nun, Maria's life has long been shaped by a shadowy secret and her own self-imposed penance for events in her past.

The arrival of two letters, one pink, from nearby Noosa Heads, and one marked with a government crest, herald the shattering of Maria's peaceful existence. Before they were married, Tansy made a very serious deal with her husband, Dougall.

With their elegant apartment and beachside lifestyle in Noosa, they have everything they agreed they wanted in life, so Tansy is going to ignore the feelings that might suggest she has changed her mind.

On top of those not-really-there feelings, Dougall wants to move to Canada!Surprising and intriguing, The Beekeeper's Secret is an exploration of family in all its facets, and the astounding secrets we keep from those we love.