Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan · 2022 · coming-of-age

A dual-narrated novel of secrets and fresh starts: Lily Campanello and her mother flee across the country to a New Hampshire town where beekeeper Olivia McAfee has rebuilt her life after an abusive marriage, until Lily's death puts Olivia's son on trial and unearths what everyone has hidden.

1. 1
   Seattle

   Lily is born and raised in Seattle, until her father's refusal to accept who she is forces her mother Ava to take her away.

2. 2
   Point Reyes

   In a coastal California town Lily begins to live as herself, until cruelty at school drives mother and daughter to run once more.

3. 3
   Adams

   They settle in a New Hampshire town where Olivia has come home to keep her father's bees after fleeing her violent Boston marriage, and where Lily and Asher fall in love before a death on a staircase brings every buried secret to trial.