The Sweet Blue Distance

In "The Sweet Blue Distance," Carrie Ballentyne, a young midwife, journeys from New York to the New Mexico Territory in 1857, seeking to escape her past while helping women in need. As she navigates the breathtaking and treacherous wilderness, she forges deep connections with her fellow travelers and faces unexpected challenges in her new role. In Santa Fe, Carrie becomes beloved for her compassionate care of mothers, but soon discovers troubling secrets that threaten the life of a young girl she cherishes. To confront these dangers, Carrie must confront her own past, relying on her newfound strength and the support of a rugged man who has captured her heart.