Before We Were Yours, Paperback/Lisa Wingate

This }New York Times{-bestselling saga occurs across the American South between the pre-war era and the present day. Rill and her four younger siblings are taken into a Tennessee children's home in 1939, forced to confront the dark truth about the situation with their parents. In present day North Carolina, a woman encounters someone while her father is in hospital bringing about a similar interrogation of her origins.