The Bees

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ meets ‘The Hunger Games’ in this unusual debut set amongst a colony of bees. Born into the lowest class of her society, Flora 717 is a sanitation bee trained to accept, obey and serve. But Flora is not like other bees, and she will break the most sacred law of all.

Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction 2015, Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction 2015.