内容简介：
When World War II is declared, wealthy banker Henry Granville moves his family away from the dangers of bomb-torn London to Harley Hill in Surrey. But even away from the city, life at home remains turbulent. Eldest daughter, Rosie's marriage is far from happy, and the temptations that come during her husband's absence lead to regret and heartache. Juliet, on the other hand, faces the greatest tragedy a woman can experience. Desperate to forget her past, she becomes a Red Cross nurse, braving the carnage of the Blitz. Fifteen-year-old Louise gets fatefully involved with East End refugee Jack, while Amanda and little Charlotte strive to help with food rationing by keeping stock. Only their mother, Liza, seems unable to lose her regrets at the loss of their privileged lifestyle...'