Publisher's Synopsis
The secret and shockingly unconventional love of Alice Glass for Elsbeth Hobbs is shattered by the death of Luke Denby, RAF pilot and former seducer of Elsbeth. Stricken by conscience, Elsbeth leaves the Dales village of Howbeck to serve as a Wren. Distraught at losing her, Alice turns to stalwart admirer, Davy Brown.