"Welcome to Ballycove, the home of Corrigan Mills ... These famed mills have created the finest wool in all of Ireland, run by the seemingly perfect Corrigan family. But every family has its secrets, and how the mills came to be the Corrigan's is one of them ... Miranda and her husband were never meant to own the mills, until one fateful day catapults them into a life they never thought they'd lead. Ada has forever lived her life in her sister's shadow....

"Explore the life of a colonial miller and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.