
Rachel Wesson
11 SeriesRachel Wesson is an Irish author renowned for her Heart of the Rails book series. Her work has captivated readers with its compelling narratives and historical depth.
In Rachel Wesson's "A Baby on the Doorstep," set in Virginia during the Great Depression of 1934, Lauren manages an orphanage amidst daily struggles to feed the children. The arrival of a baby left on the doorstep, accompanied by a note from its parents promising to return, adds to her challenges. Despite the harsh economic conditions and looming threats from debt collectors to shut down the orphanage, Lauren is determined to provide the newborn with the love and care it deserves.