A Wild and Heavenly Place

Hailey MacIntyre seems conjured from the depths of Samuel Fiddes''s loneliness. Caring for his young sister in the tenements of Glasgow, Scotland, Samuel has known only hunger, while Hailey has ne ...

Hailey MacIntyre seems conjured from the depths of Samuel Fiddes''s loneliness. Caring for his young sister in the tenements of Glasgow, Scotland, Samuel has known only hunger, while Hailey has never known want. When Samuel saves Hailey''s brother from a runaway carriage, a friendship begins. Through secret meetings and stolen moments, they learn the topography of one another''s innermost thoughts. Then the City of Glasgow Bank fails in 1878, destroying the only life Hailey has known. Her bankrupt father impulsively moves the family across the globe to Seattle, a city rumoured to have coal in