Publisher's Synopsis
In one brief moment, Sam Shepard's family was gone, his wife and children taken from him in a tragic accident following a bitter argument. Sam is left alone, struggling with a mountain of guilt and a chasm of grief that can only be filled with alcohol. When a young, attractive woman comes to stay at his inn, Sam thinks his luck might be changing. She brings him comfort and a kindred spirit suffering through her own loss. Is she the answer to everything he has been wrestling with for all this time? Soon after, Sam begins to have dreams about his dead wife and hallucinations of her speaking to him. Has the alcohol finally got the better of him? With the help of his manager Natalie, his best friend Curtis, and his pastor, Sam follows clues from his dreams on a journey through his past that explodes into his future.