• Climate Quartet Volume 1
• Publisher: btb Verlag
• Softcover, 510 pages

Blurb

Three families, separated by centuries, inextricably linked by the history of bees.

International bestseller from Norway.

Description:
England in 1852: biologist and seed dealer William has been unable to get out of bed for weeks. He feels he has failed as a researcher, his mentor Rahm has turned his back on him and his business lies idle. But then he comes up with an idea that could change everything - the idea for a completely new type of beehive.

Ohio, USA in 2007: Beekeeper George is working hard for his dream. He wants the farm to grow and his son Tom to take over one day. Tom, however, dreams of becoming a journalist. Until one day the unbelievable happens: The bees disappear.

China, in the year 2098: The worker Tao pollinates trees by hand, because bees have long since disappeared. More than anything, she wants a better life for her son Wei-Wen. But when he has a mysterious accident, everything is suddenly at stake: her child's life and the future of humanity.