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Book 2012

Royal Jelly

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Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
Published
2012
  • short story
  • beekeepers
  • royal jelly
  • grubs

Royal Jelly is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.

In Royal Jelly, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a husband and wife, unable to get their new baby to feed, hit upon a novel and disturbing solution . . .

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