Afternoon Book Discussion for Adults - July 2022
Mon, Jul 24
|Totowa
Join us at the Library to discuss the novel "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate!


Time & Location
Jul 24, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Totowa, 537 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512, USA
About The Event
Join us at the Totowa Library to discuss the novel "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate!
Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge—until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children’s Home Society orphanage, the Foss children are assured that they will soon be returned to their parents—but they quickly realize the dark truth. At the mercy of the facility’s cruel director, Rill fights to keep her sisters and brother together in a world of danger and uncertainty. Aiken, South Carolina, present day. Born into wealth and privilege, Avery Stafford seems to have it all: a successful career as a federal prosecutor, a handsome fiancé, and a lavish wedding on…