1940's epic saga of a young female veterinarian, returning to her hometown to continue her family legacy as an animal doctor to the people of Horseshoe Cove, TN. Maggie MacDougal struggles to keep her practice afloat and her newly found Catholic faith in tact, amidst the turmoil of world war II and a very Southern Baptist community. Smokey Mountain Prayer exposes the reader to life in the Smokey Mountains at this crucial time in history and the prejudices of that time. A thought provoking story for every age and generation.