The war is over...

In Bristol, three very different women wait for their loved ones to return home.

But Edna’s fiancé returns badly crippled. And Charlotte’s husband comes back a very different creature to the kind, gentle man she remembers.

And as for Polly, her GI boyfriend doesn’t come back at all, leaving her with a bun in the oven and a scandal in the making...

Note: originally published as THE REST OF OUR LIVES, by Jeannie Johnson