Moving Day has come and gone for Bill and Marie Sturtz. Their old house is empty and they are starting a new chapter. Little do they know that this is the beginning of another thrilling and turbulent period in Polly Giller’s life.
A trip to the library with the three youngest children the next morning brings the catalyst, but no one knows who the young man is or why he was killed. Even though his blood trail leads back toward Sycamore House and he warned of more death, Polly hasn’t uncovered the rest of the story yet.
Agnes Hill asks Polly to help her check on a friend. There’s an abusive ex-husband in the picture. This can’t be good.
A panicked phone call from Beryl Watson sends a terrified and emotional Polly out of Sycamore House to get her friend and rush to the hospital in Ames. Her whole world turns upside down in a heartbeat.
Polly’s roles as mother, wife, and friend are all tested in just two short weeks. Even when she thinks that she’s alone and the worst that could happen is right in front of her, she knows better. There is always peace to be found in the storm.