After the tragic death of his wife, Alec Riley struggles to put his life back together. He and his three children are lost in their grief...until Sophie walks unexpectedly into their lives.

Having left her native Czechoslovakia, Sophie has discovered the land which seemed so bright with promise is far from her dream. Sophie, a highly educated woman, now finds herself keeping house for Alec and his family. How can Sophie find peace in her new job? Will God use her gentle spirit to help heal Alec's broken heart?

From the bestselling author of The Hawk and the Jewel, Whatever Tomorrow Brings, and A Place Called Home comes a warm, contemporary story of God's tender mercies and loving intervention in the life of one family.