If ever a town institution needed rescuing, it's the beloved Dog and Cow diner. Once it was Henry Adam's social center, now it's in danger of becoming duct-tape central. There are plenty of distractions pulling Bernadine from the task at hand-- including the return of her troublemaking ex-husband, looking for a second chance. "On the heels of Bring on the Blessings, bestselling author Beverly Jenkins gives readers a second helping of the beautiful...

"Anyone worried that life in a small town could get boring certainly hasn't lived in Henry Adams: With a pig on trial, the town's foster children still trying to find their place, and new love blossoming ... there is plenty to occupy our favorite residents. Preston Miles is the only one of the original foster children with no information about his biological family, but an email from his maternal grandmother will change that. Former town mayor, Riley...

The residents of Henry Adams, Kansas, face seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Tamar July is asked to plan a funeral for a cousin she's never liked. Gemma takes in a young brother and sister she found walking along the road, and meets resistance from Social Services when she tries to become their foster mother. Jack and Rocky are trying to plan their wedding. Through it all, each of them will discover that family comes in many forms, especially during...

As Bernadine Brown and Malachi July prepare for their upcoming wedding, Amari's birth mother comes to Henry Adams, Kansas, with the hope of spending Christmas with her son.

When a post-Reconstruction African-American community succumbs to a desperate need for funds and purpose, its mayor puts the small town up for sale and finds a buyer in Bernardine Brown, who believes the town's sale to be a sign from God.