Rose's Assignment

In the tumultuous landscape of 1859 North America, Rose Goodwin, a sharp-witted shopkeeper's wife with a gift for sweet talking, finds herself thrust into an unexpected mission when she's given the assignment to nurse Judith, a frail refugee fleeing to Canada in search of liberty. Initially skeptical and unprepared, Rose believes Judith will succumb to her illness, but a promise to her husband to simply try soon ignites a fierce determination within her.
Rose's initial dread transforms into an obsession.  She will do whatever it takes to nurse Judith back to health, to help her rediscover hope and ensure she reaches her dream of liberation. As Rose battles against the odds to restore Judith's health and help her embrace a new life, Rose confronts the harsh realities of sacrifice, courage and the complexity of human connection.  Will Rose's unwavering commitment to Judith lead her to discover her true self, or will the burden of her assignment cost her everything she holds dear? Rose's Assignment is a gripping tale of compassion, strength, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the fight for justice.
Historical fiction at its finest, this novel will captivate readers with its richly drawn characters and the enduring power of human kindness.