Her physical injuries from escaping a serial killer barely healed, Karen Williams-Schmidt becomes a war hero's widow. Now dealing with not only PTSD but also debilitating guilt for cheating on her husband while he was alive, she is trying to provide a stable life for her children. Karen uproots her family and moves to the Washington state Palouse region to start a medical clinic with her best friend Josie Bennett. Just when the clouds begin to part, demons both recent and from a far distant past arrive to haunt her. Will her past mistakes endanger her friends and family? Will Karen ever be able to provide a happy future for her family?

Believing he died violently in 1574 Antwerp, will a confused Pieter be able to cope in the modern American Pacific Northwest? Can he overcome his shortcomings within present-day society and find his way to reunification with a long-lost love? Sometimes, a circuitous path leads to the desired destination — sometimes.