Coker, Rachel

Sixteen-year-old Scarlett Blaine discovers growing up on a farm and caring for her autistic brother amidst family tensions is far from peachy. When a tragic accident and financial difficulties place more pressures on Scarlett's shoulders, she has to find a hope to cling to before it's too late.

After the loss of her mother, Allie is sent from Tennessee to Maine to become the daughter of Miss Beatrice Lovell, a prim woman with a faith Allie cannot accept. Clinging to the past is comforting but will it cost Allie her chance to be loved?.

Scarlett Blaine's life in 1960's Georgia isn't always easy with her parent's financial struggles, her sister Juli's hippie lifestyle, and her brother Cliff's dream of going up in a rocket. When Cliff suffers an accident, Scarlett must try to regain what she has lost, fulfill her brother's dreams, and fix her view of God.