Brilliant, sweeping and moving

Five decades of hidden love, high drama and sudden death. A dramatic and moving story of love and sacrifice.

Audra, the impoverished children's nanny from Leeds who sacrificed everything for her only daughter.

Christina, the talented art student who won world renown as a fashion designer - yet who has known pain and heartache.

Kyle, the rebellious young woman, who chafes against her mother's success - and in whom her grandmother's spirit of duty and sacrifice is reborn.

Three beautiful women - grandmother, mother and daughter - struggle bravely through five eventful decades of hidden love, high drama and sudden death in this, Barbara Taylor Bradford's most stirring tale, based closely on her own remarkable true-life story.