"The end of a dream is never the end of hoping." Cassie Marlow had one dream - to attend a Cambridge college. Left to the care of a rich uncle in Liverpool, she is forced instead to enrol at Miss Gathercole's secretarial academy - to find her own way...
In the midst of war-torn Belgium, an unlikely friendship is formed between four women as they struggle to survive the horrors of World War One.Belgium, August 1914.Modest in status but happy in love, Thérèse Aubel waits for her husband of 1...