Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Wingate, Lisa, author. Title: Before we were yours : a novel / Lisa Wingate. Edition: Ballantine Books Trade paperback edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Ballantine Books, [2019] ©2017 Description: 372 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss is left in charge of her four siblings while their parents are away. The children are taken from their home and brought to the Tennessee Children's Home Society orphanage, where they are at the mercy of the director, Georgia Tann. Aiken South Carolina, present day. Avery Stafford returns home to help her father during a health crisis and soon begins to explore her family's long-hidden history. Notes: Includes a reader's guide ([343]-356). Includes an excerpt from The Book of Lost Friends ([357]-372). Originally published in hardcover in 2017. Some Davenport copies may be shelved in Book Club section. Subjects: Family secrets -- Fiction. Orphans -- Fiction. Kidnapping victims -- Fiction. Genre: Domestic fiction. ISBN: 9780425284704 0425284700 System Availability: 7 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1412577 Other Number: 1220953159 # System items in: 0 Place A Hold Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1