London's Kentish Town in the middle years of the 20th century teems with life, where everyone knows everyone else and every life is interwoven in an intricate web. When Annie Turner, one of its inhabitants, finds a brooch in her mother's wardrobe, she learns some disturbing truths about her family.
Emma Dally is editorial director of the National Magazine Company Enterprise Division and was the editor of all Lena Kennedy's novels as well as the author of two of her own.