The Honey Farm

✍ Scribed by Lye, Harriet Alida

• Book ID: 110485927
• Publisher: Liveright
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 193 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781631494345

✦ Synopsis

Lily King meets Patricia Highsmith in this slyly seductive debut set on an eerily beautiful farm teeming with secrets.

The drought has discontented the bees. Soil dries into sand; honeycomb stiffens into wax. But Cynthia knows how to breathe life back into her farm: offer it as an artists' colony with free room, board, and "life experience" in exchange for backbreaking labor. Silvia, a wide-eyed graduate and would-be poet, and Ibrahim, a painter distracted by constant inspiration, are drawn to Cynthia's offer, and soon, to each other.

But something lies beneath the surface. The Edenic farm is plagued by events that strike Silvia as ominous: taps run red, scalps itch with lice, frogs swarm the pond. One by one, the other residents leave. As summer tenses into autumn, Cynthia's shadowed past is revealed and Silvia becomes increasingly paralyzed by doubt. Building to a shocking conclusion, The Honey Farm announces the arrival of a bold new voice and offers a...
Number of Words in Auth: 3
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
Single Author : Harriet Alida Lye
Original Source : Mirc New Files 06 05
Sorted Author by LN, FN: Lye, Harriet Alida
Title Length : 014
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Record ID : 3568
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