A widowed midwife in 1888 Kentucky rebuilds her life on a ramshackle farm while navigating faith, romance, and betrayal in the Appalachian mountains.
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A widowed midwife in 1888 Kentucky rebuilds her life on a ramshackle farm while navigating faith, romance, and betrayal in the Appalachian mountains.
The year is 1888; Copper is a young widow with a baby trying to make a go of the ramshackle farm she received from her father in Troublesome Creek. Copper's life seems as dilapidated as the farm as she struggles to come to terms with her shattered world. Desperate to rekindle the easy faith she had as a child, she searches for peace and God's direction in the serenity of the Kentucky mountains. Further complicating her life is a budding romance with John Pelfrey, Copper's long ago sweetheart. On...
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Emotional romance develops with kisses and courtship; no explicit sexual content.
Reference to a death at the falls; no graphic violence depicted.
No profanity present.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ representation.
Strong Christian faith themes central to protagonist's growth and choices.
No magic or witchcraft.
No occult elements.
No political or ideological messaging.
No self-harm or suicide themes.
Themes of widowhood, loss, and betrayal; no graphic abuse.
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