After deciding to leave The MarineCorps,. Sergean Bradley Harding travels to South Carolina in search of the mother he hadn't seen in over twenty years because of his parents' divorce. In his search for the truth about why they divorced and why his mother abonded him and his sister, Harding discovers secrets long ago buried. The elderly woman who owns the house where his stays while completing his search holds the keys to the secrets and must struggle to keep them hidden to protect family and loved ones.

Amidst a wealth of charming characters and compelling drama, Baxter House is an inspirational tale about love, pain, fear, hope, and the inextricable bond of family—with more than a few surprises along the way.