<DIV></DIV>It is 1936 and Kate Merritt works hard to keep her family together. Her father has slipped into alcoholism her mother is trying to come to grips with their dire financial situation and her sisters seem to remain blissfully oblivious to all of it. Kate could never have imagined that a dirty abandoned little girl named Lorena Birdsong would be just what her family needs. In this richly textured audio book award-winning author Ann H. Gabhart reveals the power of true love the freedom of forgiveness and the strength to persevere through troubled times all against the backdrop of a sultry Kentucky summer.