The Vast and Bitter Sky

A young woman immigrates with her family from Scotland to Utah where the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers passage to the Promised Land. However, the promise begins to fade when tragedy strikes on the Mormon trail. Jane marries a Utah rancher and finds happiness, but a dark secret once again disrupts her life. Framed by the history of Western settlement, the story sweeps through European emigration to New York, takes Jane and her family to Chicago and then to Iowa before le...