Toy Johnson believes she is a good teacher, a devoted wife and a decent person. So how can it be possible that she has been arrested as a child stealer and charged with murder? And she is helpless to defend herself with her version of the truth, because the truth defies all the rules of logic.
Childless and unfulfilled in her marriage, Toy had been desperate to find hope for the future. Her `dreams` where she saved lives and healed children had at last given her life meaning. But now the trial forces those around her – those who love her as well as those whose lives she has saved – to judge whether or not the seemingly impossible can in fact be real …