What do you do when your life's work lies in ashes at your feet? When your heart and body are broken and your faith is shattered?Disillusioned, grief stricken and feeling abandoned by the God he once trusted, Brother Silas runs. He sets out on a lonely journey, not knowing where the path will take him, determined to distance himself from his painful past.But Silas cannot escape the Love that will not let him go. Through the unexpected kindness of strangers, and a series of inexplicable events, Silas's heart begins to heal. Then an unlikely reunion puts him on the path to rediscovering who he really is.Will Silas find somewhere he truly belongs or will he remain a stranger forever?A standalone story in the same series as The Healing, The Pilgrim and The Bride, The Stranger is set among the abbey's and landscapes of medieval Wales.'Beautifully told, humanity is revealed and celebrated in this honest and poignant story of one man's struggle for spiritual wisdom in the face of adversity. Silas' spiritual doubts have been echoed by so many down the ages and will be familiar to all.' C. F. Dunn.
