Publisher's Synopsis
As enemy planes bomb the East End, Ruby Clark is fighting for her life against her brutal husband and is forced to flee London. Ruby's billet in Cliffehaven is comfortable and the job in the tool factory is well-paid. But when her landlord makes unwelcome advances, Ruby faces life on the streets. Until an unexpected turn of events brings her to Peggy Reilly's boarding house. Ruby dares to hope for a brighter future now she has the love and support of those at Beach View. But swiftly-moving events in London mean that it is all about to change...
