Jennifer Chiaverini is the New York Times bestselling author of several acclaimed historical novels and the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Chicago, she lives with her husband and two sons in Madison, Wisconsin.
“Chiaverini’s twenty-second Elm Creek Quilts novel…is like a strong
cup of tea—cozy yet hard-hitting—and will appeal to current fans
and new readers alike.” — Booklist on The Museum of Lost Quilts
“Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first novel in her
extensive Elm Creek Quilts series, Chiaverini’s latest installment
is rich with detail...telling the tale of a particular woman’s
motivation to design and craft a particular quilt. Whether inspired
by love or grief, the resulting artwork is described with
astonishing attention to design, workmanship, and symbolism.
Chiaverini also explores how the practice of her craft transforms
each woman’s emotional life, each stitch bringing her closer to a
sense of peace… A warm portrait of women bound by craft—perfect for
fireside reading.” — Kirkus Reviews on The Christmas Boutique
“Enchanting…. The host of different characters offer their own
points of view to enrich this heartwarming tale of friendships
explored and history retold.” — New York Journal of Books on The
Christmas Boutique
“This is an outstanding series of novels about a fascinating craft.
Quilting, in the hands of Chiaverini, allows us to explore human
relationships in all their complexity.” — Booklist on the Elm Creek
Quilts series
“Jennifer Chiaverini has made quite a name for herself with her
bestselling Elm Creek Quilts series. From the Civil War to the
roaring ’20s to contemporary settings, these novels have offered
suspense, romance and, at times, in-depth looks into the social,
political and cultural differences that helped shape a nation.” —
BookPage on the Elm Creek Quilts series
“Chiaverini’s themes of love, loss, and healing will resonate with
many, and her characters’ stories are inspiring.” — Publishers
Weekly on The Giving Quilt
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