Ties That Bind: An Ordinary Immigrant - Book Two

In An Ordinary Immigrant--Ties That Bind we once again meet the quiet and steadfast Roelena her vivacious friend Marliese and Roelenas war bride sister-in-law Ingrid.Roelenas dreams for her future seem to be unfolding just as shed always envisioned. Shes in love with Clarence a kind and loving man and recent immigrant to their small farming community. Her days remain busy caring for her younger brothers who are almost surprisingly showing the promise of becoming fine young men. But she worries about her mothers deteriorating health and what will happen to her father and brothers when Roelena and Clarence eventually marry.While Roelenas future seems filled with promise Marliese is reeling from the fallout of broken promises; Ingrid although adjusting to life in Canada is finding it impossible to lay the ghosts of war to rest.When a series of unexpected losses shake the very foundation of Roelenas life Marliese Ingrid and Clarence rally around her yet even they cannot ease her aching heart. Will Roelena ever be able to reconcile her faith against the reality and devastation of personal tragedy and loss?