Set in the West Midlands in the 1930s, this is the story of Josie Shaw, astrong, lively and unpredictable young woman. When her stepfather dies, sheis determined to have a career, and finds work in Birmingham's flourishingjewellery sector. She finds a new job, hobby and friends for the first time.But then she is falsely accused of theft, and her world crumbles around her.