Publisher's Synopsis
When Nellie marries a man who does not meet with her mother's approval she is cut off from her family, and with her soldier husband Teddy away, a pregnant Nellie is forced to face the horrors of the Blitz alone. Bitterly angry and grief stricken at news of Teddy's death, the church is the last place Nellie would turn to, but when her priestly brother asks for help tending a man who has sought the sanctuary of St Joseph's, she complies. The man mysteriously disappears, but the end of the war sees his return, and a new challenge for Nellie.
