Here is the Beehive
Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.
Check link for latest rating. ( 7,509 ratings, 1,199 reviews)Read More
Found a better price? Request a price match
Here is the Beehive
Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?
Here is the Beehive
SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD
What would you do if you lost someone the world never knew was yours?
For three years, Ana has been consumed by an affair with Connor, a client at her law firm. Their love has been consigned to hotel rooms and dark corners of pubs, their relationship kept hidden from the world. So the morning that Anaβs company receives a call to say that Connor is dead, her secret grief has nowhere to go. Desperate for an outlet, Ana seeks out the shadowy figure who has always stood just beyond her reach - Connor's wife Rebeccaβ¦
'Utterly gripping' β RODDY DOYLE
'A triumph β crackling with psychological and sexual ambiguity' β JULIE MYERSON, OBSERVER
'This book is just sublimeβ¦ I loved every page' β CAITRIONA BALFE
'Unmissable ... Incredible' β STYLIST
'Amazing ... I read it in one sitting, completely swept up in Anaβs fragmented narrative' β EMMA HEALEY
'Dark, riveting, powerful' β ELIZABETH DAY
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
The book is praised for its unique poetic prose and compelling narrative that examines modern marriage and an adulterous affair. Reviewers highlight its raw, emotional depth and powerful portrayal of love, grief, and the intricate lives of two intertwined marriages. The writing style is noted for its elegance and brutality, drawing readers into an unflinching, affecting story.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781526619525
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 July 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 200g
Pages: 288
Collections
About the Author
Sarah Crossan has lived in Dublin, London and New York, and now lives in Hertfordshire. She graduated with a degree in Philosophy and Literature before training as an English and drama teacher at the University of Cambridge. Crossan is the current Laureate na nΓg (Irelandβs Childrenβs Literature Laureate). Here is the Beehive is her first novel for adults.
sarahcrossan.com
@SarahCrossan
Also by Sarah Crossan
View allMore from General Fiction
View allWhy buy from us?
Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!
Service & Delivery
Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.
Auckland Bookstore
We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.
Our Gifting Service
Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.
