A story told in two different centuries of how the wheel of time turns and old wrongs are righted. Through the wild beauty of the Sutherland countryside, sea, hills, rivers and lochs all play their part in the adventures of two couples. 16th Century runs beside modern days with links of blood tying them together.
"IT'S STILL TRUE.
The book begins in America.
Juggling multiple demands and responsibilities keeps them busy, but not healed. As a survivor of sexual assault, racism, and evacuation from a civil war in Liberia, Dr. Thema Bryant knows intimately the work involved in healing.
As she prepares for another homecoming, Elizabeth looks forward to James's triumphant return and the work she will undertake reading and editing his voluminous journals.
Joe and Ann Hartle, with over 30 years of marriage behind them, are struggling to keep the family farm afloat, torn between giving it up or pressing on.
In this powerful book, John Bradshaw shows how we can learn to nurture that inner child, in essence offering ourselves the good parenting we needed and longed for.
Humanity is coming home.
Max persuades his American daughter-in-law to serve as a prostitute in his North London bachelor household
"You will connect with a fresh vision of your child, enriched by your years of adult experience. This is your true homecoming. It is a discovery of your essence, your deepest, unique self."
An ill-fated family reunion among intimate enemies--Annette Byrne, her two sons, and her two grandchildren--hurtles toward a bitter and abrupt conclusion that not even Annette can heal or prevent the shattering event that alters their lives ...