Just as Carolyn had formed a stronger bond with her Oma Marta than with her mother, so Carolyn's daughter is drawn to her grandma more than to a mom who's caught up in the 1960s counterculture.

The first in an epic two-book saga by beloved author Francine Rivers, this sweeping story explores the complicated relationships between mothers and daughters over several generations. Near the turn of the 20th century, fiery Marta leaves Switzerland determined to find life on her own terms. Her journey takes her through Europe and finally lands her with children and husband in tow in the central valley of California. Marta's experiences convince...

A successful LA artist, Roman Velasco appears to have everything he could possibly want--money, women, fame. Only Grace Moore, his reluctant, newly hired personal assistant, knows how little he truly has. The demons of Roman's past seem to echo through the halls of his empty mansion and out across his breathtaking Topanga Canyon view. But Grace doesn't know how her boss secretly wrestles with those demons: by tagging buildings as the Bird, a notorious...

Crecer no es f©Łcil para la peque©ła Carolyn Arundel. Hildemara, su madre, est©Ł recluida con tuberculosis y Carolyn desarrolla una relaci©đn especial con su abuela Marta, quien se ha mudado con ellos para ayudar con las tareas del hogar. Sin embargo, las tensiones entre Hildie y Marta aumentan y Carolyn cree que ella es la responsable. Cuando Hildie regresa al trabajo y Marta se va, Carolyn y su hermano crecen por su cuenta en un mundo amenazado...

Despairing at the age of eighty-four of reconciling with her adult children because of painful family secrets, Leota's life is changed by a college student and the granddaughter she'd never thought she would know.