CityLife

Robin's unexpected arrival at his brother's farm coincides with Ted's bees mysteriously disappearing. Ted calls in the help of Melissa, an expert in her field. Her arrival causes dormant tensions between the brothers to come crashing to the surface. Will things ever be the same again?

CityLife review

Two estranged brothers, a kooky beekeeper, a farm in transition, an empty beehive and a dead father. In The Fading Hum, Charlotte Essex takes these seemingly disparate ingredients and weaves them into a more encompassing whole, exploring death, guilt, separation and environmental disaster. more