Title: Dilly's hope
Description: Hardworking widow Dilly Carey has struggled out of poverty to make a successful life for herself. Surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Dilly should be content, but she is still troubled by the one secret she must never share. Olivia, the daughter Dilly gave away at birth, cannot find out the real truth about her parentage. It's time for Dilly to make her peace with the choice that she was forced to make. As Dilly finds the strength and courage to visit her son's grave on the battlefields of the Great War, will she also find a way to a new happiness - and a new love?
Subjects: Family secrets, Man-woman relationships, Household employees, Fiction, Interpersonal relations, Adopted children, Widows, History, Fiction, family life
Places: England, Great Britain, Nuneaton, Nuneaton (England)
Time periods: George V, 1910-1936