Ann Holmes, a sixteen-year-old runaway living in a Washington forest, is visited by the Virgin Mary--an event that sets off struggles of faith and conscience in her supporters and in a young priest whose attempts to evaluate her experience are clouded by his attraction to her.
year: 2003
call number/section: 1000
subjects: mary, blessed virgin, saint, apparitions and miracles, fiction, migrant agricultural laborers, fiction, runaway teenagers, mushroom industry, teenage girls, loggers, washington (state), fiction