Lisa Wingate is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Before We Were Yours. She is the author of over thirty novels and a nonfiction book, Before and After, co-authored with Judy Christie. Her award-winning works have been selected for state and community One Book reads throughout the country, have been published in more than forty languages, and have appeared on bestseller lists worldwide. She lives with her husband in North Texas.
“Wingate makes history come alive. . . . Historical fiction fans
will appreciate the authentic articles and the connection between
modern times and the past, while adventure lovers will enjoy a
voyage reminiscent of Huckleberry Finn.”—Booklist
“Wingate brings to life a new and exciting historical drama.”—Deep
South magazine
“[A] wonderful novel . . . a story that is heartbreaking and full
of grief but also joy and optimism. It’s a perfect excuse to curl
up on the couch and read.”—Bookreporter
“This is what I love most about historical fiction, the chance to
learn things we unfortunately aren’t taught in schools.”—All About
Romance
“Emphasizing throughout that stories matter and should never go
untold, Wingate has written an absorbing historical for many
readers. . . . Enthralling and ultimately heartening.”—Library
Journal
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