内容简介:
A wonderful, haunting story of family ties and wartime secrets. The house opposite the church, overlooking the Cornish coast, is home of three generations of Tremains; Fred Tremain, the country doctor, came to this corner of England with his wife, Martha. Their children: the difficult and determined Anna, the eldest, is now a successful barrister and their easy-going son Barnaby is vicar to the parish. Also making her home there is Lucy, their beloved granddaughter. And it is Lucy, whose discoveries of hidden family papers, brings to light the first of the long-buried wartime secrets. As each layer is unwrapped, the family start to question the price paid for the upheavals caused by violence, wars and prejudice...