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The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
Rosaleen has been placed in prison and beaten after mouthing back to the the three most racist men in their small town. Lily decides to rescue her as Rosaleen is the only person who loves her. She uses it as an opportunity to run away from her abusive father and to find out more about her mother. With only a few clues amongst her mother's personal items she ends up in the home of three amazing black women who keep bees for a living. Despite the fact that the civil rights movement is still in…