Rainwater

Ella Barron runs her Texas boarding house with the efficiency of a ship''s captain and the grace of a gentlewoman. She cares for her ten-year-old son, Solly, a sweet but challenging child whose busy behavior and failure to speak elicits undesired advice from others in town. Ella''s plate is full from sunup to sundown. But when a room in her boarding house opens up and the respected town doctor, Dr...