Dust storms roll relentlessly across the plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods, but crops fail, and water dries up, causing the earth to crack open. Millions of Americans are out of work and standing in bread lines for food. Soon her reputation is ruined and but one respectable choice remains: estrangement from her family and marriage to a man she barely knows.īy 1934, the world has changed. Until the night she meets Rafe Martinelli and decides to change her destiny. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era.īut Elsa Wolcott is deemed by her family to be too plain and too old to marry.
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