There's nothing like a song about lost love to remind you how everything precious can slip from the hinges where you've hung it so careful.
—Sue Monk Kidd in The Secret Life of Bees
About Sue Monk Kidd
Sue Monk Kidd (born August 12, 1948) is an American writer from Sylvester, Georgia. She is best known for her historical novels, which frequently deal with themes of race, feminism, and religion and include The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings.