Already well-versed in the natural healing properties of herbs and oils, Jennie Pickett longs to become a doctor.
Based on a true story..
Will Jennie find shelter in life\'s storms? Will she discover where healing truly lives? Through her award-winning, layered storytelling, New York Times bestselling author Jane Kirkpatrick invites readers to leave Behind their preconceived notions about love and life as they, along with Jennie, discover that dreams may be deferred--but they never really die.
Their unlikely romance may lead her to her ultimate goal--but the road will be winding and the way forward will not always be clear.
When her patient dies, Jennie discovers that her heart has become entangled with the woman\'s widowed husband, a man many years her senior.
To leave grief and guilt behind, as well as support herself and her challenging young son, Jennie cares for an elderly woman using skills she\'s developed on her own.
But the Oregon frontier of the 1870s doesn\'t approve of such innovations as women attending medical school.
Already well-versed in the natural healing properties of herbs and oils, Jennie Pickett longs to become a doctor
