Welcome to the website of author, Rebecca O'Bea
Published Writer


About the author
Background Story
Rebecca O’Bea is a writer and blogger. She is a retired emergency room nurse and avid dressage professional. When Rebecca is not busy writing, she lives with her husband on her small farm in NE Kansas, tending to a cadre of animals, including horses, chickens, two very spoiled dogs, a barn cat who is positive he is the boss of the dogs, and, of course, her hardworking honeybees.
Hive and Seek
August, 2023
Rebecca O'Bea is excited to share her latest work. Hive and Seek is the first installment of The Backyard Beekeeping Mystery series. The story follows Indigo Evans, a graduate student turned beekeeper turned detective, as she races to solve the mystery of a murder in the small Kansas town of Colette and to clear her name, with a little help from her friends.


"Bee yourself; everyone else is already taken."
- Oscar Wilde