Margaret Lerner-divorcee, sheltered and obsessive-compulsive- lives a relatively simple life, that is, until she meets Native American spiritual guide Chickahominy Grits, who advises her to take a journey through Virginia and New Hampshire, and "Pay attention to the signs." Running parallel to Maggie's mysterious, and enlightening, travels is another puzzle to be solved: her father's potential involvement in the murder of two policemen in a church basement in 1964. Follow journeywoman Maggie on her unforgettable adventures as she discovers that the world outside is not the protected cocoon she thought.