Ann Lenore Putnam

In the middle of a drought in the Northwest, an arsonist begins setting fires near the woods where Zoe Penney lives with her family. When winter rains finally come, the threats to Zoe's world only intensify as her husband, Jay, is diagnosed with cancer. As she tries to cope with fear and anger, cancer treatment, and three young children, Zoe begins to learn about the strength of love that binds us to one another.