Three sisters — Louise, a widow from Philadelphia; Alice, a nurse who lived with her father; and Jane, a chef from San Francisco — reunite in the sleepy town after their father’s death and turn the family home into a charming bed-and-breakfast. Here the sisters rekindle old memories, rediscover their childhood bonds, revel in the blessings of friendship, and meet fascinating guests along the way.
When two very special dogs descend on Acorn Hill, Alice wonders, Could a dog be an answer to prayer?
Alice’s prayer is for Paula Middleton, a new resident who lives alone and suffers from seizures. After Paula is injured in a fall, Alice determines the town must do something for the young woman — and a service dog may be just the thing. But will the church board approve the expense?