Description
Discover 'Miss Benson's Beetle', a captivating adventure novel set in 1950, where Margery Benson seeks more than just a beetle; she embarks on a life-changing expedition. This enchanting tale weaves together themes of female empowerment, friendship, and the quest for self-discovery. As Margery leaves behind her mundane job, she encounters Enid Pretty, her unlikely and vibrant companion, whose quirky pink travel suit adds color to their adventure across the world. With a backdrop filled with breathtaking landscapes and the allure of the unknown, this historical fiction book invites readers to explore not only the beauty of nature but also the profound bonds of friendship. Awarded the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize and celebrated as a New York Times Best Seller, 'Miss Benson's Beetle' is a must-read for those who cherish stories of resilience and connection. Join Margery and Enid as they defy expectations, confront challenges, and ultimately discover their true selves at the summit of extraordinary adventures. Dive into this beautifully crafted narrative that has been recognized in Woman & Home's Best Books of the Year, perfect for anyone seeking inspiration through literary exploration.