内容简介
Foryears,MatthewGreeneandDanielRosenhaveenjoyedacontenteddomesticlifeinNorthampton,Massachusetts.ButwhenDaniel'stwinbrotherandsister-in-lawarekilledinaJerusalembombing,theirlivesaresuddenly,utterlytransformed.Thedeceasedcouplehasleftbehindtwoyoungchildren,andtheirshockedandgrievingfamiliesmustdecidewhowillraisesix-year-oldGalandbabyNoam.WhenitbecomesclearthatDaniel'sbrotherandsister-in-lawhadwantedMattandDanieltobethechildren'sguardians,thetwomenfindthemselvesconfrontedbychallengesthatstrikeattheheartoftheirrelationship.WhatisMatt'splaceinanextendedfamilythatdoesnotcompletelyaccepthimorthecommitmentheandDanielhavemade?HowdoDaniel'scomplexfeelingsaboutIsraelandthisactofterroraffecthisabilitytorecoverfromhisbrother'sdeath?Andwhatkindofparentscanthesetwomenreallybetochildrenwhohavelostsomuch?