In 1914, a young Ukrainian family faces an uncertain future. and its readers..
This incredibly important Story will change that...
A Story of love, enduring patience, and faith, Heart Stones - A Ukrainian Immigration Story of Love and Hope is based on the real experiences of the author\'s grandparents and paints a poignant and compelling picture that touches on the many historical events of the time with which many people today are sadly and blissfully unaware.
He is left without a means of contacting his loved ones, as he struggles to survive countless obstacles to achieving his family\'s dream of reuniting one day.
Meanwhile, in Canada, Myk finds himself at the mercy of the authorities, who no longer look upon him as a welcomed immigrant worker but as a potential threat to national security.
Things don\'t go as planned: WWI breaks out shortly after his departure, leaving his family at the mercy of enemy forces, whose violence and cruelty drive his wife, Lilia, and their children out of their home village.
In the end, Myk makes the hardest choice of his life and leaves his wife and two young children, with hopes of quickly saving enough money to send for them.
With growing political unrest in the region, they are forced to make a difficult decision between remaining in their beloved homeland or reaching for a better life across the cold Atlantic.
In 1914, a young Ukrainian family faces an uncertain future