Callings

<p><strong>at once a gripbing story and a mirror for self-reflection.</strong></p><p>-Eric Lax author of Faith Interrupted.</p><p><br></p><p>Believing she is destined for life as a missionary Ada daughter of a Norfolk undertaker sets off in 1927 to help the tribespeople of Upper Burma find their way to heaven.</p><p><br></p><p>Curious and imaginative she finds herself striving to understand how the world makes sense to them. She begins to wonder if her sense of calling was really an escape from a life limited by caring for her beloved but helpless sister.</p><p><br></p><p>Receiving tragic news of her family she abandons her vocation and her new husband and takes a ship home. Burdened with grief and guilt she gives up the child born of her brief marriage.</p><p><br></p><p>As Ada endeavours to recover a sense of purpose in her life the glimpse she has had of a spirit-filled jungle helps carry her forward. When Ada's daughter full of anger seeks her out the encounter leads to new possibilities for both of them.</p>