Scorned and rejected from an upper-class way of life because of a father\'s pride, thirteen-year-old Christen Saurich and her family are uprooted and thrust into unsuspecting turmoil and intrigue awaiting them in a small town in Pennsylvania.
With nowhere.
Shortly after her family moves to the coal patch, her father is killed in a mining accident.
Her father\'s cousin, Heinri, along with his wife Anna and son Sam, help them settle in a small mining town where her father has taken a job.
Scorned and rejected from an upper-class way of life because of a father\'s pride, thirteen-year-old Christen Saurich and her family are uprooted and thrust into unsuspecting turmoil and intrigue awaiting them in a small town in Pennsylvania