Quilts of Love #13
Abingdon Press
December 2013
On Sale: December 17, 2013
Featuring: Kelly Frost; Tom Silva
240 pages ISBN: 1426752768 EAN: 9781426752766 Kindle: B00E0TND74 Paperback / e-Book Add to Wish List
Kelly Frost, a textiles conservator, is invited to the Massachusetts coastal town of Fairhaven to restore the centuries-old Mariner's Compass quilt. But there is one stipulation: she must live and work in Grey House, a former whaling captain's home, where the quilt is stored. There she meets Tom Silva, the caretaker of Grey House, whose heart seems as hard as the rocky Massachusetts coastline.
Over the long-lit months as Kelly works to restore the quilt, she is buoyed by occasional afternoon visits from Tom and other Fairhaven town members, and is drawn into their lives. And each night, as she reads stories in a daily journal penned by Mary Grey, she learns details about her newfound community members that help her see that their lives are as vivid and interwoven as the quilt pieces she is working to restore. But, when Kelly discovers a truth about Tomรขโฌโขs heritage hidden in the journal, she must decide if keeping the past to herself is the only way to ensure the hope of a future with Tom.
© 2003-2026