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Beatrice Walsh would give anything to go back in time and somehow prevent the tragedy that happened to her family in Chicago twelve years before. Her life and the lives of countless others were devastated by the Iroquois Theater Fire of 1903. Beatrice believes that the injuries she suffered in the fire will eventually claim her life, so she has decided to spend the remainder of her days alone, finding her solace in the piano.

Amelia Farnsworth is conspicuously unmarried. Her father decides she should venture two states away to become a teacher in the small town of Little Sicily, Ohio. Amelia soon discovers the people of her town are threatened by her progressive teaching philosophy. Even more, it is clear she has stepped on the dainty toes of Rebecca Sapp, a local young woman who seems to hold a grudge after applying for the same position.

Everything Kathleen Able has ever known has been a lie. After discovering the truth about her parents, she leaves her home in Little Sicily on a quest to discover who her mother was. The journey leads her to the saloon where her mother died. When she meets saloon madam Rita Dolsen, bitterness against the family who lied to her and lack of other options causes her to agree to sing in Rita's saloon in Dempsey, Ohio.