Janeunhappy with her life spent at homesees an opportunity to escape when Nell invites her to visit her family. Nell’s friends Simon and Ewan accept Jane as one of their own, but the threat of war soon alters their friendships irreparably. Simon and his ship are involved in mine sweeping, Ewan joins the air force andfeeling frustrated at their helplessnessNell and Jane join the Land Army so that they can do something positive for the war effort while remaining together. It is only when both girls fall for the same man that the strength of their friendship is pressed to its limits.
