Ely, Minnesota, February 1976. The Iron Range is buried in snow, and Toivo-"Fitz" to everyone but his mother-spends his winters spending time with his crew, fishing for splake through the ice, and coming home to his black Labrador, Ninamoose. It's a quiet life, and he likes it that way.

Then Sarah walks into Cookie's Bar-annoyed, gorgeous, and absolutely done with men who can't stop staring-and his quiet life stops being an option.

Sarah has exactly one plan: Earn her own money, answer to no one, and never again be the kind of woman who needs a man to feel secure. She doesn't have room for an easygoing, big-hearted outdoorsman who makes her laugh when she doesn't want to. But Ely is a small town, gossip travels faster than the wind over the tundra, and Fitz keeps showing up anyway.

Then, deep in the Superior National Forest, a storm-toppled white pine uncovers rusted coffee cans stuffed with silver dollars and gold coins-the forgotten life savings of a man who died alone on the Range half a century before. What Fitz decides to do with that fortune will force him to reckon with everything he believes about security, sacrifice, and what he's willing to risk for a woman who insists she doesn't need saving.

Set across one Bicentennial summer of campfires, hockey talk, and a short, fierce northern spring, No Home on the Iron Range is a slow-burn love story about two people in the same small town who want very different things out of life-and the broken societal promises that force them both to decide what they're willing to give up to keep each other.