An enthralling Scottish saga based on a true historical event In October 1881 a violent storm devastated the prosperous fishing village of Eyemouth, in the Scottish Borders, leaving few families unscathed. Newly wed Rosabelle Maltman lost her husband, her mother-in-law Effie her husband and three sons. For these women, and their friends and neighbours in the small, close-knit community, life would never be the same again. As the months pass, the women of Eyemouth must learn to look to the future, to live and to love again. This is their dramatic and poignant story?