Jane Reynolds' father dominates her life. After his sudden death she becomes a virtual recluse, leaving her small farm only to sell her fruit and vegetables. But everything changes on a dark, cold night when she finds a young runaway hiding near her cottage. As she and Alice become friends, Jane begins to wonder whether she could offer the girl the loving home she's never had. But when dark secrets from the past come to light, their happy future is threatened.

Genre: Sagas