From here to home

Resource Information

The work From here to home represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Thunder Bay Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

From here to home

Statement of responsibility

Marie Bostwick

Creator

• Bostwick, Marie

Subject

• Down syndrome -- Fiction
• Instructional television programs -- Fiction
• Quilting -- Fiction
• Small cities -- Texas -- Fiction
• Domestic fiction
• Texas -- Fiction
• Television personalities -- Fiction

Genre

• Fiction
• Domestic fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Mary Dell Templeton prefers the quiet charms of Too Much, Texas to the bright lights of Dallas any day. She's relieved to be moving back to her hometown-and bringing her cable TV show, Quintessential Quilting, with her. There are just a couple of wrinkles in her plan. Her son, Howard, who is her talented cohost and color consultant, and who happens to have Down syndrome, wants to stay in Dallas and become more independent. Meanwhile, Mary Dell's new boss hopes to attract a different demographic-by bringing in a younger cohost. What Holly Silva knows about quilting wouldn't fill a thimble, but she's smart and ambitious. Her career hinges on outshining the formidable Mary Dell in order to earn her own show. Yet as Holly adapts to small-town living and begins a new romance, Mary Dell considers rekindling an old one, and the two find unlikely kinship. For as Mary Dell knows, the women of Too Much have a knack for untangling the knottiest problems when they work together. And sometimes the pattern for happiness is as simple and surprising as it is beautiful...--

Assigning source

Page 4 of cover

Cataloging source

GK5

Index

no index present

Literary form

fiction