A Pleasant Distraction

Can Will and Isobel rally everyone around and confront an epidemic? Dublin, Ireland, December 1889. Will celebrates his fortieth birthday as reports reach Dublin of a mysterious illness in faraway St Petersburg. As Russian influenza sweeps through Europe and reaches Dublin, Will and Isobel must put their lives on hold and confront the epidemic. When Bob declared his love for Sarah, it couldn't have come at a worse time, but he kept his word and stayed away from her. Two years have passed since John's death, and Sarah has adapted well to widowhood, but she never mentions Bob. With Sarah's life on Merrion Square, and Bob's life in the Liberties, can they have a future together, or did Sarah simply view Bob as a pleasant distraction?