Kate O'Connell decides that her widowed mother needs help as they struggle to survive in Minneapolis in 1906, so she prays with her pastor about getting her mother a new husband. But is Kate prepared to accept the way God answers her prayer? Becoming part of a Swedish family and moving to northwest Wisconsin, where she hears there are bears? Getting two new step-brothers instead of the sister she always wanted? What about the puzzling things that are happening around the farm? When danger threatens, will Kate be able to work through the conflicts she is having with her stepbrother, Anders, and learn to work together?