'Home Influence: A Tale for Mothers and Daughters' is a novel by author Grace Aguilar published post-humously. Set in a rural Welsh village called Llangiwan, it is a heartwarming tale about a mother's solemn responsibilities to her family and her intense anxiety to fulfill them. Mrs. Fortescue, a very sick mother worries about her children's fate when she dies, wondering if her brother and his wife will be forbearing with them, especially her youngest son Edward. And when the inevitable happens the children will have no choice but to settle in with their relations, a prospect that will prove quite the challenge for them…