Publisher's Synopsis
1942. Rose is busy with staffing problems at the Lyons teashop, with many women taking on war work. She dreams of her husband's return while trying to keep everyone happy. Lily has her own worries when the father of her daughter appears back in her life with no explanation. Katie longs for a family of her own, just as a handsome airman arrives on the scene. Flora - wary of a relationship and marriage - is fearful of letting her feelings for John develop further. Meanwhile, Anya is torn: her beautiful baby boy is the spitting image of his father Henio, who is missing overseas. Presented with a chance to save her husband by joining the SOE, Anya confides in her friends, leaving her son in their care. With the uncertainty of the future, can the teashop girls overcome their personal battles?
