This sets her aside from the others, but she maintains the same thought processes – sacrifice everything for the Queen and protect the hive at all costs. In Laline Paull’s debut novel, she takes us inside the hive to meet them.įlora 717 is a sanitation bee, born too big and ugly, unlike her sisters, and unusually for her kin, with the power of speech. It might not seem real, given every supermarket in the world is still is well-stocked with honey, but bees do far more than that, and without them the world will be a poorer place indeed. With bee populations plummeting, the knock on effects to agriculture would be catastrophic.
Talk to anyone in the know about the climate change disaster that’s currently unfurling and before long it’s probable you’ll end up discussing the bees.
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