title: Quilt or Innocence: A Southern Quilting Mystery
author: Elizabeth Craig
description: <b>Elizabeth Craig&#160;</b>writes the Memphis Barbeque series as Riley Adams and the Southern Quilting mysteries under her own name. A lifelong resident of the South, she enjoys finding inspiration for the Southern Quilting mysteries in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina.
zlib_text: > _The Forgotten Seamstress_
  
  > > Liz Trenow
  
  > Sourcebooks, Inc. (2014)
  
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  > Tags: Romance
  
  > Romancettt
  
  "Liz Trenow sews together the strands of past and present as delicately as the
  exquisite stitching on the quilt that forms the centerpiece of the
  story."—Lucinda Riley, author of _The Orchid House_
  
   **She Kept Her Secret for a Lifetime...**
  
  A shy girl with no family, Maria knows she's lucky to have landed in the
  sewing room of the royal household. Before World War I casts its shadow, she
  catches the eye of the Prince of Wales, a glamorous and intense gentleman. But
  her life takes a far darker turn, and soon all she has left is a fantastical
  story about her time at Buckingham Palace.
  
  Decades later, Caroline Meadows discovers a beautiful quilt in her mother's
  attic. When she can't figure out the meaning of the message embroidered into
  its lining, she embarks on a quest to reveal its mystery, a puzzle that only
  seems to grow more important to her own heart. As Caroline piec