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Follow the authorsMad Honey: A Novel Kindle Edition- Print length 463 pages
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- Publication date October 4, 2022
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- Publisher : Ballantine Books (October 4, 2022)
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Videos for this productClick to play video Don't Read Anything About This Book - Just Buy It! AmazingJessica Turner's Favorite Things Honest review! Is it worth the read? Watch this to find out!Japhia Bowman One of Her Best or Pass on This? Read from a Picoult Fan!Kelli Smith About the authorsJodi picoult. Jodi Picoult is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-eight novels, including Wish You Were Here, The Book of Two Ways, A Spark of Light, Small Great Things, Leaving Time, and My Sister's Keeper, and, with daughter Samantha van Leer, two young adult novels, Between the Lines and Off the Page. Picoult lives in New Hampshire. Her next novel, Mad Honey, co-written with Jennifer Finney Boylan, is available on October 11th. Follow Jodi Picoult on Intagram, Twitter, and Facebook: @jodipicoult Jennifer Finney BoylanJennifer Finney Boylan is the author of sixteen books, including GOOD BOY: My Life in Seven Dogs. Since 2008 she has been a contributing opinion writer for op/ed page of the New York Times; her column appears on alternate Wednesdays. A member of the board of trustees of PEN America, Jenny was also the chair of the board of GLAAD for many years. She is currently the Anna Quindlen Writer in Residence and Professor of English at Barnard College of Columbia University. Jenny is a well known advocate for human rights. She has appeared five times on the Oprah Winfrey Show and has also been a guest or a commentator on Larry King Live, Good Morning America, and The Today Show. She is also a member of the faculty of the Breadloaf Writers' Conference of Middlebury College as well as Sirenland, in Positano, Italy. She lives in Maine with her wife Deirdre. They have two children. Customer reviewsCustomer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Customers sayCustomers find the book very well written and easy to figure out. They also find the situation timely, poignant, and thought-provoking. Readers describe the content as enlightening, wonderful, and fabulous. They find the characters well developed and the storyline interesting and haunting. Opinions are mixed on the pacing and plot, with some finding it fast and surprising, while others say it's slow and predictable. AI-generated from the text of customer reviews Customers find the storyline interesting, captivated, and never boring. They also say the book will not disappoint and is a heavy read with lots of thought. "...It is an amazing book . The absolute best thing I can say about Picoult is that she doesn't write the same book over and over...." Read more "...It was a very compelling story which dealt in a sensitive issue both with the question of domestic violence, its unknown and known effects on..." Read more "...There's a couple nice plot twists , I was shocked at the first one, the second I felt was coming, but couldn't be 100% positive!..." Read more "I thought the story line was great , but felt the author was trying to push their political beliefs on the audience...." Read more Customers find the content insightful, heartwarming, and well-written. They appreciate the underlying social situation as timely and poignant. Readers also love the authors' ability to tackle important issues and find the story gripping and full of insight into the transgender experience. They say the book is captivating, beautifully weaving the intricacies of bees and honey into a captivating read. 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"...every book has to have an antagonist or two, so the characters were perfect . I also should relate to it in some way no matter how small...." Read more "...I really loved the writing here; the character development ; and the power and empathy with which the writers communicated painful and joyful things...." Read more "This book is a wonderful mix of wonderful storytelling, engaging characters , and thoughtfully presented information...." Read more "Interesting read, couldn't put the second half down. Characters you care about . Besides enjoying it, I learned a lot." Read more Customers are mixed about the plot. Some find the book intriguing with twists and turns. They also say the mystery is expertly crafted and explores both romantic relationships and the relationship a parent has with their child. However, some find the story confusing and flawed. Additionally, they mention that the passages are frequently out of chronological order and not overly convincing. "... Mystery , love, empowerment and bee facts, a reader can’t ask for more in a novel." Read more "...The only flaw in the writing is that the story became a bit outrageous and sensationalistic at the end...." Read more "...story as well, and I think that the authors did a really fine job of capturing sibling love (and tension), as well as the guilt her brother feels..." Read more "I loved the twists and turns as well as the bits of information about bees through out the book...." Read more Customers are mixed about the pacing of the book. Some find it fast with lots of surprises, twists, and turns, while others say it's slow at first and drags after a while. "...I didn't see the twist coming either. It was a little slow starting but it picked up quick." Read more "great story! quick shipping ! Thank you!" Read more "...What doesn’t work: at 464 pages, the pace is too slow for a thriller ...." Read more "... So timely for these days ...." Read more Customers find the book too long and drawn out, with too many filler paragraphs. "...The subject matter was not the issue. There was way to many filler paragraphs . It jumped around way to much...." Read more "...not my favorite from Jodi Picoult, but only because I think it was a bit too long ...." Read more "...so many different trigger subjects that the novel became unwieldy and too long ...." Read more "...And there are passages which are a little preachy and go out a bit too long . But you weigh them all and you are very glad that you read the book...." Read more Reviews with images- Sort reviews by Top reviews Most recent Top reviews
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This book may be called Mad Honey, but I'm mad as heck that I read it! This entire review has been hidden because of spoilers. Show full review. 367 likes. 10 comments. Like. Comment. ... Review "Mad Honey" soon. (good pick for a book discussion — but in my opinion 'not' FOR the obvious reasons)…. but for 'equally' what was ...
MAD HONEY. by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 4, 2022. A well-paced story that highlights several timely issues, with a stimulating courtroom trial that makes it worth reading. The shocking murder of a teenager thrusts a small town into the headlines and destabilizes the lives of everyone who knew her.
464. Buy on Amazon. Reviewed by: Nancy Carty Lepri. Starting over is difficult, but sometimes it is necessary. Olivia McFee learns this the hard way. She is thrilled when she meets Braden Fields, a resident in cardiac surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She works at the National Zoo trying to earn enough to attain her graduate degree in zoology.
She has this masterful way of presenting a story that seems pretty clear cut on paper and then about midway, there is a twist that changes everything. Mad Honey is the latest example of this. The novel, co-written with Jennifer Finney Boylan, covers so much: identity, gender, abuse, love, toxic relationships and much more.
Mad Honey. by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. Publication Date: September 5, 2023. Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction. Paperback: 480 pages. Publisher: Ballantine Books. ISBN-10: 1984818406. ISBN-13: 9781984818409. Olivia McAfee's picture-perfect life was upended when her husband revealed a darker side.
Mad Honey is a bit of a challenge to write about, mostly because I don't want to ruin any of this excellent read for others out there. At its foundation, it's the love story of two high school seniors: Asher -- captain of the hockey team, the popular kid in school -- and Lily -- newly transferred in to their high school in New Hampshire from California.
Mad Honey is a riveting novel of suspense, an unforgettable love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take in order to become ourselves. Review. Mad Honey is a collaboration between Jodi Picoult, an author whose books I've read and loved, and Jennifer Finney Boylan, a new author for me. They ...
An Amazon Best Book of October 2022: If you are looking for a book that will give you all the feels, look no further, Mad Honey is an emotional, empathy-filled novel that will also provide more knowledge of bees than you ever thought you needed. The novel isn't just about bees, this story has teen love at its core, but also contains a heavy ...
In Mad Honey, Picoult and co-author Boylan examine themes of gender, identity and domestic violence with authenticity and care, making for a thoughtful and incisive read. Highly emotional and very compelling, Mad Honey is a standout read from two very talented authors at the top of their game. Buy a copy of Mad Honey here.
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult; Jennifer Finney Boylan is one of my most anticipated reads of 2022 and it did not disappoint! I enjoyed the book very much, from the characters to the courtroom drama to the bees and the twist that took the book in a completely different direction. Olivia McAfee is a single mother to Asher.
by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. Publication Date: September 5, 2023. Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction. Paperback: 480 pages. Publisher: Ballantine Books. ISBN-10: 1984818406. ISBN-13: 9781984818409. MAD HONEY is a riveting novel of suspense, an unforgettable love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep ...
The tale of Mad Honey is what happens when Asher is accused of killing her. Picoult and Finney Boylan spin a compelling yarn with well-formed characters and topics tied to real-life issues. Finney Boylan and Picoult use two voices to tell the story, Olivia's and Lily's. Everything we learn about Asher and Ava is through their eyes.
More successful is the atmospheric texture provided with depictions of Olivia harvesting honey and the art of beekeeping, and the riveting trial drama. Overall, it's a fruitful collaboration. ... the novel is well plotted but sometimes feels long-winded, including characters who don't have much significance and details that don't seem relevant.
AU - NZ jacket. Jodi Picoult is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 28 novels, including Mad Honey, Wish You Were Here, The Book of Two Ways, A Spark of Light, Small Great Things, Leaving Time , The Storyteller, Lone Wolf, Sing You Home, House Rules, Handle with Care, Change of Heart, and My Sister's Keeper, and, with daughter Samantha ...
Plot Summary for Mad Honey. Olivia is a divorced mom who left her husband and moved with her son to New Hampshire to live in her childhood home. She also inherited her father's bee colony. Olivia's son Asher is a high school student who has been dating his girlfriend Lily for three months. Asher decides to surprise Lily by arranging a ...
10.03.2022 by Jen Ryland // 3 Comments. Mad Honey is a story about different types of love: romantic love, the love of a parent for a child, and self-love and acceptance. It's also a coming of age and identity story. This new book by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan was a typical Picoult book in some ways but not in others.
About Mad Honey. GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK • A soul-stirring novel about what we choose to keep from our past and what we choose to leave behind, ... —Booklist (starred review) "Compelling . . . A well-paced story that highlights several timely issues, with a stimulating courtroom trial that makes it worth reading." ...
Editorial Reviews. Praise for Mad Honey "Alternatingly heart-pounding and heartbreaking . . .This collaboration between two best-selling authors seamlessly weaves together Olivia and Lily's journeys, creating a provocative exploration of the strength that love and acceptance require."—The Washington Post "Gripping . . .
Two mothers who want nothing but happiness for their children, each willing to make considerable sacrifices to make this happen. Mad Honey is well-paced, layered, and thought-provoking, which kept me turning pages. My first experience with Jennifer Finney Boylan, but I will certainly look for her work in the future.
Fan favourite Jordan McAfee, previously in The Pact , Nineteen Minutes and Salem Falls, returns as Ash's lawyer and Olivia's brother. Mad Honey is a gripping novel of suspense, a poignant love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take. Published by Allen and Unwin. Released October 2022.
Mad Honey is a bit of a challenge to write about, mostly because I don't want to ruin any of this excellent read for others out there. At its foundation, it's the love story of two high school seniors: Asher -- captain of the hockey team, the popular kid in school -- and Lily -- newly transferred in to their high school in New Hampshire from ...
Mad Honey Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. Ballantine, $29.99 (464p) ISBN 978-1-9848-1838-6
An Amazon Best Book of October 2022: If you are looking for a book that will give you all the feels, look no further, Mad Honey is an emotional, empathy-filled novel that will also provide more knowledge of bees than you ever thought you needed. The novel isn't just about bees, this story has teen love at its core, but also contains a heavy dose of parental love, sacrifice, and the sanctity ...