Antes de que llegaras / Before We Were Yours
By Lisa Wingate
By Lisa Wingate
Category: Spanish Language Fiction
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$19.95
Apr 24, 2018 | ISBN 9781947783522
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Praise
** En los primeros puestos de USA Today, Amazon y The New York Times.
** Mejor novela histórica del año para los lectores de Goodreads.
LA CRITICA HA DICHO…
«Uno de los mejores libros del año… Es imposible no dejarte atrapar por esta novela prácticamente perfecta. Se lleva tu corazón desde la primera página.»
The Huffington Post
«Una novela fantástica.»
Publishers Weekly
«La historia de una familia perdida y encontrada… Un relato cautivador y muy emotivo sobre el amor fraternal y el peso de los secretos.»
People
«Con seguridad este va a ser uno de los libros más apasionantes de este año… Wingate es una maestra en el arte de contar historias.»
Parade
«Una historia sincera y genuina.»
Historical Novels Review
«De cuando en cuando encuentro una novela que me enamora, y Antes de que llegaras de Lisa Wingate es uno de esos libros… Tomen nota: esta puede ser la mejor novela del año.»
Shreveport Times
«Una historia compleja y que invita a pensar sobre dos familias separadas por dos generaciones… Basada en un famoso escándalo real.»
Library Journal
Advance praise for Before We Were Yours
“Lisa Wingate takes an almostunthinkable chapter in our nation’s history and weaves a tale of enduring power.That Georgia Tann and her Memphis Tennessee Children’s Home Society couldactually exist, unraveling the lives of countless children, stealing their pastsand changing their futures, will give you chills. But the real feat of this stirring novel is how deeply Wingate plunges usinto the heart and mind of twelve-year-old river-gypsy, Rill Foss. Rill’sutterly singular voice will stay with you long after the last page is turned,as will Wingate’s courage to follow her anywhere… Vivid and affecting.”
-Paula McLain, New York Times bestselling author of Circlingthe Sun
“A powerful taleof family, of sisters, of secrets kept and secrets shared. I absolutely loved this book. I’m stillbasking in the afterglow, in shock at the true-crime elements, in awe at the journey of these characters whoseem to have immortal souls.”
-Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of Hotelon the Corner of Bitter and Sweet and Songs of Willow Frost
“An unforgettableread. This captivating novelwill quite likely break your heart but because it’s Lisa Wingateat the helm, you will not be left broken. She is a master storyteller and never fails to get to theheart of what makes us hold onto hope.”
-Susan Meissner, author of Secrets of a Charmed Life
“Before We Were Yours, Lisa Wingate’s heart-racing tale of a family ripped apart by the TennesseeChildren’s Home Society scandal, rang so true I couldn’t sleep until I knewtheir fate. Days later, I’m stillhaunted by the diabolical plot to steal and sell the most vulnerablechildren to high bidders, sanctioned by high-ranking officials who looked theother way.”
-Julie Kibler, bestselling author of Calling Me Home
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