Within hours of her marriage to Lord Claverley, Elisabeth Ashcroft knows she has made a dreadful mistake. Unfortunately, in mid-nineteenth-century England, dissolving their less-than-sacred union seems all but impossibleeven if her new husband is only after Elisabeths inheritance. But soon the strong-willed vicars daughter has a chance at a new life far away from her sterile existence in the shadow of Claverly Halla chance to be with people who believe as she does. A chance to go to America, to a place called Zion. But ones future is not always easy to predict, and Elisabeth finds she must create her own journeyone that will lead her away from the center of the Church in Salt Lake City but closer to the gospel and the man who could forever be hers.