Life stirred and hearts thumped in Mary and Grace Bryant's world as they faced a tragedy head on where either life or death might be the decision. Weeks of anticipation and longing dragged on causing Reed Lowell to neglect his local newspaper, 'The Lowell Report, ' to support Grace in her grief and protect Mary in her sufferings. Never does he relinquish his loyalty to either. When Inspector Adams investigates the burglary of a precious brooch desired by a couple of criminals, all are suspect. Join the Bryant family in this heart warming tale as the author leads us through mystery and intrigue to a happy ending.