Pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron, young Todd and Viola set out across New World searching for answers about his colony's true past and seeking a way to warn the ship bringing hopeful settlers from Old World.
A woman's carefully rebuilt life is upended by a local murder that casts suspicion on her daughter and stepson amid revelations of her husband's failing business and a private investigator's inquiries into the death of her first husband.