Publisher's Synopsis
The sequel to TO REASON WHY and TIES OF BLOOD Just before his departure for the desert campaign, newly commissioned John Wright marries his college sweetheart, Jenny. Their already fragile union, daily threatened by the London Blitz, is shaken by his long absence, leaving Jenny vulnerable as she enters the exciting world of Bletchley Park. John's brother, Teddy, becomes a POW after Dunkirk. His estranged but loyal wife, Marian, left at home with their little daughter, must also confront a lonely future. These enforced absences take their toll on both Jenny and Marian and their fidelity is cruelly tested. The boys' mother, May, widowed in the First World War, prays that tragedy will not rob her of those she loves for a second time.
