TY - BOOK AU - Wingate,Lisa TI - The sea keeper's daughters T2 - Carolina heirlooms SN - 1410482324 (hardcover) PY - 2015/// CY - Waterville, Maine PB - Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Federal Writers' Project KW - Fiction KW - Depressions KW - 1929 KW - Hotels KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Inheritance and succession KW - Restaurateurs KW - Blue Ridge Mountains KW - Outer Banks (N.C.) KW - Large type books KW - Christian fiction KW - gsafd KW - Romance fiction KW - lcgft N1 - Includes discussion questions N2 - Restaurant owner Whitney Monroe is desperate to save her business from a hostile takeover. The inheritance of a decaying Gilded Age hotel on North Carolina's Outer Banks may provide just the ray of hope she needs. But things at The Excelsior are more complicated than they seem. Whitney's estranged stepfather is entrenched on the third floor, and the downstairs tenants are determined to save the historic building. Searching through years of stored family heirlooms may be Whitney's only hope of quick cash, but will the discovery of an old necklace and a Depression-era love story change everything ER -