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The book "Before We Were Yours" is based on one of America’s most notorious real-life scandals.
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Georgia Tann, director of a Memphis-based adoption organization, kidnapped and sold poor children to wealthy families all over the country. Lisa Wingate’s riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale reminds us how, even though the paths we take can lead to many places, the heart never forgets where we belong.
Lisa Wingate is a former journalist, inspirational speaker, and New York Times Bestselling Author of thirty novels. Her work has won or been nominated for many awards, including the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize, the Oklahoma Book Award, The Carol Award, the Christy Award, and the RT Booklovers Reviewer’s Choice Award. Her blockbuster hit "Before We Were Yours" was voted by readers as the 2017 Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction. "Before We Were Yours" has been a book club favorite worldwide and to date has sold well over one million copies.
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