With whispers of war across Europe, many are uncertain of what the
future will bring. For Gracie Earnshaw, who works in German-Jewish owned
Rosenberg's raincoat factory, life is turned upside down when she meets
the boss's charismatic nephew, Jacob. Through Jacob, with his ambitions
to be a writer, Gracie glimpses another world: theater, music, and
prejudice. But their hidden romance is tested when war finally erupts
and tragedy unfolds. Gracie struggles with heartbreak, danger, and old
family secrets. But, eventually, the love of her first sweetheart comes
back to her in an unexpected way, giving her the strength to carry on
and find happiness again.