"A multi-generational family drama in small-town America with vivid descriptions and a focus on strong female protagonists, love, and courage." –Sublime Book ReviewCandelaria's power lies trapped within her rage. How can she overcome her anger and free her power? Her husband's horrific death has crippled the family, yet she must cast off the shadows of the past to realize her destiny. Many obstacles will stand in her way, including her fears for her troubled son, Jim. But, her mother's sudden death teaches Candelaria that the only way out is to step in. Discovering her awesome power, Candelaria Hart owns her Mexican and Native-American heritage and her storytelling gift. Although, becoming Candelaria Mendoza has a price.Can she let go of what is holding her back, so that she may nurture her emerging voice? With the guidance and support of her best friend, her daughter, her spiritual counselor, and the loving connection to her mother, Candelaria navigates the mysteries of life and death, hoping to find her way.