A Peculiar Grace

The reclusive world of Hewitt Pearce, a forty-three-year-old blacksmith who produces custom ironwork, is thrown into turmoil by an encounter with Jessica, a troubled young vagabond he encounters in the woods near his home, and by the discovery that Emily, the love of his life whom he had lost more than twenty years earlier, has unexpectedly been widowed. 50,000 first printing.