Its 1940 and recently bereaved Meg Blundell is planning a future without her delightful Ma. But before Meg can take her first steps into the unknown alone she must look to her past. Why she wonders did her mother wear a wedding ring but never marry? Why for instance does the tallyman never call at No. 3 Tippets Yard to collect any rent? He does everywhere else. With Ma gone Meg must go back to her roots to uncover her family tree. However the process of simplfying her life leads to unforseen complications. But theres always Kip reliable and loving to pick up the pieces of her unsolved life and love.
