Sylvia Marriott

Young Frenchwoman Adèle, daughter of Victor Hugo, travels to Halifax in search of an English soldier with whom she has become hopelessly obsessed.

A young writer carries on love affairs with two sisters.

1943. John and Ann meet at a music shop. Love blossoms but John is called away to serve on a naval ship. John suffers severe memory loss when his ship is sunk and Ann believing John is dead throws herself into nursing and meets someone else. Then a chance encounter reunites them. Will John ever remember her and the love they had?

1937. A couple have plans to elope but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party. After fleeing to another country he is disfigured in an accident and decides to return to clear his name before he is identified.