A New York Times Bestselling Author A Mill River Novel In Mill River, Vermont, Nick Cooper bids farewell to his wife and son, off to Saudi Arabia to work as a contractor. When he goes missing, Karen turns to beloved nonagenarian Father O''Brien for counsel. As Kyle Hansen and Claudia Simon blissfully prepare for their wedding, part of Kyle''s past arrives in town and shakes things up. And Emily DiSanti is renovating the McAllister mansion. Then a cache of letters is discovered, revealing a decades-old secret.