Publisher's Synopsis
Life in 1920s Liverpool for sisters Gloria and Betty Jenkins is secure and comfortable. True, as Chief Steward on the SS Amazonia, their father Harry is away most of the year, but Sal is a capable, warm-hearted mother. Elder sister Gloria finds romance with the boy next door-that is until her wealthy but snobbish Aunty Sybil steps in. Offering Gloria a trip to New York with everything her heart desires - including a wealthy husband. Meanwhile, Betty also chooses a career at sea, one which offers challenges and great opportunities. Will they each eventually achieve the happiness they desire?