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Lisa Wingate

Lisa Wingate

Americanb. July 1, 1965Popular Fiction

Lisa Wingate is an American author whose Before We Were Yours became one of the most successful book club novels of recent years, drawing on the true story of Tennessee Children's Home Society adoptions. Her warmly written family sagas consistently reach the top of bestseller charts.

Works

  • Before We Were YoursDual timelines explore adoption records uncovering a shameful Tennessee orphan placement scandal→
  • Tending RosesElderly woman facing end of life shares wisdom and family stories with her devoted daughter-in-law→
  • Blue Moon BayWoman discovers family connections and healing potential through restoring her ancestral lake house→
  • The Story KeeperWoman searching for her grandmother's lost stories finds healing in preserving family folklore and memory→
  • The Sea Glass Sisters→

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