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A young boy begins a challenging search for an itinerant storyteller who mysteriously disappears after sharing stories of Ireland's history with his family and neighbors and learns a great deal about his own heritage with the interesting characters he meets along his quest.

After surviving the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fires, two teenage girls, a wealthy semi-invalid and her hired companion, travel together to Ireland and discover they share much in common, from a love of romance novels to grief over the loss of their mothers.

"Your fortune lies to the west. Keep your face to the sunset... and one day you'll ride the greatest wheel in all the world.

Presents the dramatic stories of several interrelated families after the sixteenth-century British conquest of Ireland and the establishment of the plantation system, which began a long political and spiritual struggle for independence and security.

A sixth-century Irish nun secretly records the memories of her Pagan youth while cloistered in a stone cell at the monastery of Saint Brigit.

While her father is away fighting the Normans and other Irish clans, nine-year-old Lara works hard to help harvest food and also cares for the pregnant gray mare that she loves.