Based on real-life events about a Finnish immigrant couple, who came to America in hopes of starting a better life. Despite Lydia's strong work ethic and devoted religious principles, most of her children fall victim to the power of alcohol. The novel will also take you on a personal journey through the challenges faced by Lydia's granddaughter, as her quest for love and yearning for a happier life on Cape Cod unfolds. Will she ever find happiness...