3 dramatic tales of passionate women: pretty Clara fighting her way out of '30s poverty falls for bad boy Vinnie; Millie escaping a shameful past, dreams of riches; fun loving Jo uncovers dark family secrets and makes sacrifices for love. Set in momentous mid 20th century Britain with heartwarming heroines, the stories stir all the emotions.

1922: cousins Sophie and Tilly embark on whirlwind marriages that take them to India. Passionate adventurous Sophie chooses forester Tam but what secrets is he hiding? In the beautiful remote tea gardens of Assam, Tilly, pregnant and lonely, uncovers a mystery surrounding the orphaned Sophie's parents. Is Tilly's husband, too, keeping dark secrets?