Carole Matthews is one of the bestselling women's fiction writers around. General Fiction
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1968 – a year of revolution. Five girls join the army, five very different girls, but their friendship makes the hardships, the square-bashing and the petty humiliations of army life bearable.Isa is determined and focussed – she knows what she wants and will do anything to get it. Juliet just wants to have fun, whereas the steady and dependable Ruth is expected to carry everyone’s problems. Nell’s marriage to the charismatic and ambitious Oliver gave her all the good things in life, but the glossy façade hid a very different reality. Hope was the odd one out. No-one knows what she wants but when their friendship is threatened, Hope gives up her own future to save it.
Reunited after twenty-five years, the five women discover that the past still has a grip on them that threatens their stability.
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