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Looking for me / Beth Hoffman.
Opening an antiques shop in Charleston after discovering a talent for restoring furniture, Teddi Overman struggles to come to terms with her shattered family and sense of self after receiving news that her long-missing brother might still be alive.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780670025831 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 354 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Pamela Dorman Books/Viking, c2013.
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| Subject: | Antique dealers > Fiction. Brothers and sisters > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Memory > Fiction. Missing persons > Fiction. Charleston (S.C.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | FIC Hoffm | 31681002678761 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Opening an antiques shop in Charleston after discovering a talent for restoring furniture, Teddi Overman struggles to come to terms with her shattered family and sense of self after receiving news that her long-missing brother might still be alive. By the best-selling author ofSaving CeeCee Honeycutt . - Baker & Taylor
Opening an antiques shop in Charleston after discovering a talent for restoring furniture, Teddi Overman struggles to come to terms with her shattered family and sense of self after receiving news that her long-missing brother might still be alive. - Penguin PutnamA Southern novel of family and antiques from the bestselling author of the beloved Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
Beth Hoffmanâs bestselling debut, Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, won admirers and acclaim with its heartwarming story and cast of unforgettable characters. Now her unique flair for evocative settings and richly drawn Southern personalities shines in her compelling new novel, Looking for Me.
Teddi Overman found her lifeâs passion for furniture in a broken-down chair left on the side of the road in rural Kentucky. She learns to turn other peopleâs castoffs into beautifully restored antiques, and eventually finds a way to open her own shop in Charleston. There, Teddi builds a life for herself as unexpected and quirky as the customers who visit her shop. Though Teddi is surrounded by remarkable friends and finds love in the most surprising way, nothing can alleviate the haunting uncertainty sheâs felt in the years since her brother Joshâs mysterious disappearance. When signs emerge that Josh might still be alive, Teddi is drawn home to Kentucky. Itâs a journey that could help her come to terms with her shattered family?and to find herself at last. But first she must decide what to let go of and what to keep.
Looking for Me brilliantly melds together themes of family, hope, loss, and a mature once-in-a-lifetime kind of love. The result is a tremendously moving story that is destined to make bestselling author Beth Hoffman a novelist to whom readers will return again and again as they have with Adriana Trigiani, Fannie Flagg, and Joshilyn Jackson. - Random House, Inc.
A Southern novel of family and antiques from the bestselling author of the belovedSaving CeeCee Honeycutt
Beth Hoffmanâs bestselling debut, Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, won admirers and acclaim with its heartwarming story and cast of unforgettable characters. Now her unique flair for evocative settings and richly drawn Southern personalities shines in her compelling new novel, Looking for Me.
Teddi Overman found her lifeâs passion for furniture in a broken-down chair left on the side of the road in rural Kentucky. She learns to turn other peopleâs castoffs into beautifully restored antiques, and eventually finds a way to open her own shop in Charleston. There, Teddi builds a life for herself as unexpected and quirky as the customers who visit her shop. Though Teddi is surrounded by remarkable friends and finds love in the most surprising way, nothing can alleviate the haunting uncertainty sheâs felt in the years since her brother Joshâs mysterious disappearance. When signs emerge that Josh might still be alive, Teddi is drawn home to Kentucky. Itâs a journey that could help her come to terms with her shattered familyâand to find herself at last. But first she must decide what to let go of and what to keep.
Looking for Me brilliantly melds together themes of family, hope, loss, and a mature once-in-a-lifetime kind of love. The result is a tremendously moving story that is destined to make bestselling author Beth Hoffman a novelist to whom readers will return again and again as they have with Adriana Trigiani, Fannie Flagg, and Joshilyn Jackson.
