�The Visit� is a vividly told tale of Neela, a beautiful widow during the 1890�s. In her mountain cabin, she earns a living by using her talents to make and sell her quilts to the nearby town�s people. Six years after the death of her beloved husband, she is visited by a mysterious old man that brings her a message from her late husband, Lucas. A wonderfully rich cast of characters make this lively story an adventure, a surprise and a laugh at every turn of a page. Follow Neela�s journey as she makes the beautiful quilts on a path to a new life. Just as the snowy winter melts into the glorious days of summer, this is at the on-set of the industrial revolution. It�s a gentle time but awakening to all the possibilities of the modern age.