Just as Pops had promised, once the campers had learned to let go of fear and truly connect with each other, time began passing much faster. Ruby’s offer to Genevieve proves to be heavy as she considers all she would have to give up, but discovering the secret ingredients of the joy on Harmony Hill leaves her uncharacteristically open to possibilities.

It’s been said that big doors swing on small hinges. For Genevieve Patterson, after her door was lifted off its hinges and carried away to the Pennsylvania hinterlands, everything she thought was important or believed she wanted was challenged. Ruby’s offer, her growing love for Matt, and the keys of joy each have left her feeling that she’s finally found the right place to hang her door. But the question remains: how?

In a town with a name like Niederbipp, you might expect the townsfolk to be a little quirky. And you’d be right. But for Jake Kimball, if the timing and circumstances were different, this would be a dream come true. As it is, he’s afraid he agreed too hastily to spend the summer working his way through the mess Isaac Bingham, the old potter - God rest his soul - left behind.

Twelve years ago, after a botched attempt to end his misery, Paul Schafer found himself in the hospital. When a roommate’s funeral opens his eyes to hope, he realizes his life needs a serious change of direction. Over the course of the next year, Paul becomes a part-time funeral crasher in search of answers to life’s big questions.

When their last outgoing flight is cancelled, Ben finds a charter plane that can take him around the storm and drop him in Denver to catch a connection. And when the pilot says the single-engine prop plane can fit one more, if barely, Ben offers the seat to Ashley, knowing that she needs to get home just as urgently. And then the unthinkable happens. The pilot has a heart attack, and the plane crashes into one of the largest stretches of harsh and remote land in the United States.