Publisher's Synopsis
Anna Craven grew up captivated by stories of her mother's childhood in Birmingham and of Kate's friend, Olivia. Theirs was a magical friendship and Anna always regretted that, with Olivia's tragic death during the war, she would never meet the woman her mother loved so deeply, But when Kate dies, she leaves her daughter one final story - the whole truth of her life with Olivia Kemp. Anna is shocked to discover how little she really knew about the mother with whom she once felt so close. With Kate's word of caution ringing in her ears, she goes in search of the one woman, very much alive, who can answer the urgent questions she now has.
