The year 1965 in Wakely, a small county seat in southeastern Kansas, is one filled with mystery, secrets, and discoveries. Eleven-year-old Becky Raines and her family have lived in this commuinty for three and a half years. A pastor’s family, she and her three siblings are expected to be good examples for other people.As Becky experiences everyday life in a small town, other issues make their appearance, from the Shadow Woman who scurries the alleys at night, to Mrs. McAdoo who con...

Deidra Wentworth lives a pampered life in Quinley Park, Texas, a wealthy suburb of Dallas. When her parents die in a plane crash, Deidra acquires a frightening and unexpected inheritance from the father she loved and respected.Grace Shephard wakes from a coma in Wichita, Kansas, with no memory of her past. She does know that she is now scarred and covered in stitches. She is forced to construct a new life until shocking truths shatter her image and threaten any future she may have....