Heather was just an ordinary teenage girl growing up in Upstate Colorado. Her life revolved around her family, her horse, and the possibility of first love. That was until an eagle dropped into her life. Assisting her father in its rehabilitation after a collision with an automobile, she befriends the bird and soon learns he is much more than meets the eye. In fact, her extraordinary new friend sets the course for a series of adventures that change her life in ways she never expected....

Mark's first vacation to Vermont after Anne's death was at a camp on the lake that he had reserved the previous year. It would help him reconnect with family, old friends and if he got lucky, he might rekindle an old romance from his high school days. As he rode the Ferry across the lake, Mark was trying to be optimistic about how the week would progress.At the same time, Sam was hoping that this house painting job would help with her meager finances. Summer was almost gone and afte...