{"product_id":"the-restoration-of-celia-fairchild-a-novel-isbn-9780062997302","title":"The Restoration of Celia Fairchild: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Restoration of Celia Fairchild\u003c\/i\u003e is wise, witty, and utterly compelling.” —JANE GREEN, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Friends We Keep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvvie Drake Starts Over\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eThe Friday Night Knitting Club \u003c\/i\u003ein this wise and witty novel about a fired advice columnist who discovers lost and found family members in Charleston, by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book Club for Troublesome Women\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelia Fairchild, known as advice columnist ‘Dear Calpurnia’, has insight into everybody’s problems – except her own. Still bruised by the end of a marriage she thought was her last chance to create a family, Celia receives an unexpected answer to a “Dear Birthmother” letter. Celia throws herself into proving she’s a perfect adoptive mother material – with a stable home and income – only to lose her job. Her one option: sell the Charleston house left to her by her recently departed, estranged Aunt Calpurnia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArriving in Charleston, Celia learns that Calpurnia had become a hoarder, the house is a wreck, and selling it will require a drastic, rapid makeover. The task of renovation seems overwhelming and risky. But with the help of new neighbors, old friends, and an unlikely sisterhood of strong, creative women who need her as much as she needs them, Celia knits together the truth about her estranged family — and about herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Restoration of Celia Fairchild \u003c\/i\u003eis an unforgettable novel of secrets revealed, laughter released, creativity rediscovered, and waves of wisdom by a writer Robyn Carr calls \"my go-to author for feel-good novels.”\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"Reading Marie Bostwick is like wrapping yourself up in a warm, hand-crafted quilt.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDebbie Macomber, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Marie Bostwick is my go-to author for feel-good novels. Her writing is always powerful, inspiring, and uplifting...\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobyn Carr, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With warmth, heart and hilarity, Marie Bostwick dazzles with a story about taking risks and letting go of the past to make way for the future of her dreams.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdriana Trigiani, New York Times bestselling author of Tony's Wife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Perennial fan favorite Marie Bostwick has done something special. This new novel has all the hallmarks readers have come to love about her books...This big-hearted tale of redemption, family ties, secrets, tough choices, and happy endings is filled with her trademark warmth and wisdom that will leave readers deeply satisfied.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is lots of Southern charm as well as plenty of sweet tea in this wise and funny novel by Marie Bostwick... Marie Bostwick writes with such warmth and generosity and humor that you won’t want to put this book down.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaddie Dawson, internationally bestselling author of A Happy Catastrophe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With gorgeous writing, Marie Bostwick has hit new heights with this surprising story of one woman's redemption. \u003cem\u003eThe Restoration of Celia Fairchild\u003c\/em\u003e is wise, witty, and utterly compelling.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Green, New York Times bestselling author of The Friends We Keep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bostwick keeps the story rolling along smoothly, and her characters are delightful (one is a neighbor named Happy who's anything but). Like Aunt Calpurnia's house, they're all much more than they seem at first glance – and worth the effort.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOregonian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It’s the perfect recipe for a good read—engaging story line, a sprinkling of secrets, a dash of romance, and equal parts humor and tears. Readers of Southern fiction will swoon with delight.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889426854117,"sku":"NP9780062997302","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062997302.jpg?v=1730231232","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-restoration-of-celia-fairchild-a-novel-isbn-9780062997302","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}