The fifth novel by American writer Janet Oak in a series of books telling the story of the Davis family. The novel takes place in the western lands of North America, developed by settlers at the beginning of the 19th century. Marty and Clark Davis return home after traveling out West to visit their daughter Missy. They know they will face change. Are they prepared for what happened after they left home? Claire and Kate are looking forward to the birth of their baby, but future events will test their faith. Luke wants to become a doctor, and his studies will take him away from his home. Ellie has grown into an attractive young woman. Is there a man worthy of her nearby? And Nandri blames God for what happened to Clark. What secret is Marty hiding from his family?