Author> Sue Monk Kidd
South Carolina, 1960s. Lily lives with her violent dad haunted by the vague memory of her mother’s death, the only light in her life Rosaleen, their black servant. When Rosaleen gets in trouble with the racists in town, they both run away to Tiburon in the hopes of finding out more about Lily’s mother. They end up staying with three black sisters who will introduce them to the world of beekeeping and the Black Madonna. Incredibly moving, a tale of love and friendship!