Based on the romance novel by Patricia Coughlin THE AWAKENING follows young Sara (Cynthia Geary) as she finds a level of passion and love that she never thought possible. Sara seems happy with her small town life as the owner of a local boarding house but when an antiquities smuggler being pursued by Flynn (David Beecroft) a handsome bounty hunter moves in Sara's life turns upside down. Joining forces with Flynn Sara finds herself in a fast-paced world of crime archaeology and romance from which she can never return to her previously ordinary life.