Anna Landan is breaking. After receiving a letter from her recently deceased father, her comfortable existence is shaken apart as she is launched into a cross-cultural adventure that nearly costs Anna her own life but also challenges her to rediscover herself. She quickly unearths mysteries about her father's past as a missionary, which shatter her illusions of family and ultimately force her to confront new realities and painful truths. Amid near-death experiences and clashes of culture, this intercontinental journey back to her war-torn birthplace results in rekindled relationships while new ones are formed. Will she finally put to rest the demons of her past, or will the Heart of Darkness become Anna's grave as well? Most can leave the past behind them, but for Anna Marie Landan, the past has just begun...