Fighting against the images, she could not see their faces, nor could she determine the time, the place, or what was responsible for the event. Who are those people? she thought. Where are they going? What was to become of them? she asked herself. How can I, a young girl, convince them of what is coming and what must be done? All this she pondered and was filled with anxiety.
Cassandra Wright is a young girl living in Maine at the turn of the twentieth century. She has dreams of a pending disaster–a mystery that needs to be solved. Her visions transport her through family history from the American Revolution, her Irish ancestors and their journey to America, the war between the states, life in Maine, and visions far into her future. Her story is about love–love of family, love of heritage, love of Maine and its people. There is a mystery to be solved, and Cassie must find the answers.