"Dean Flynn arrives in Bird-in-Hand to search for the Amish family of his birth mother, who gave him up for adoption more than fifty years earlier. Dean's search leads him to Secondhand Blessings, where a newly discovered relative had consigned his mother's carved keepsake box to sell. Touched by his story, Mary shows him the box, and they are both surprised to uncover an old deed hidden in the box's secret compartment. Unfortunately, the appearance of the deed creates quite a family ruckus, and when it is stolen, Mary finds herself helping Dean track down the thief and uncover the truth behind Dean's birth family. Can Mary and her sisters help Dean without destroying his chance to connect with the family he didn't't know, until recently, he had? Meanwhile, when Martha sets out to clear out her mother's belongings, she finds that letting go of them isn't't as easy as she anticipated, and Elizabeth's attempts to learn hand quilting is a greater challenge than she expected ..." -- back of cover.